Funny how at no point they mention any actual databases! Are they talking Oracle or Pg or what?<br><br>And you just KNOW they'll be expecting to pay bottom dollar on that payscale - for a post that actually sounds like 4 jobs.
<br><br>Subtract the DBA part of the job you should already be off the top of the scale...<br><br>rb<br><br><br><br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 24/05/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jason Cormie</b> <<a href="mailto:Jason-lug@wormwood666.demon.co.uk">
Jason-lug@wormwood666.demon.co.uk</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">in case anyone is in the job market and missed this
<br><br><br><br>Linux Systems Administrator/Database Developer<br>Scottish Crop Research Institute<br><br>Dundee £19,000 - £27,200<br><br>Administer and develop a robust and secure Unix/Linux service with the<br>Institute & develop database solutions with Institute staff. Setup
<br>configuration and maintenance of the Linux cluster, migrating the Instutute's<br>exisitng Unix system to a Linux platform, liaising with staff regarding the<br>future role and implementation of Linux throughout the Institute. Provide
<br>generic database development and support.<br><br>Setup & maintain infrastructue servers. Install and configure servers &<br>maintain user accounts, file & directory permissions. General network &<br>client connectivity troubleshooting, disk space managment, installation of
<br>updates & software applications. Maintian a full codumentation of maintenance<br>policies, procedures and logs of all updates & configuration changes made.<br>install, update and maintiain software for Bionformatics to insure the
<br>stability and secuirty of internal & external facing systems.<br><br>LINUX CLUSTER: Configue and update cluster management software. Install &<br>configure nodes.<br><br>Help develop bespoke applications for indentified user needs for database
<br>solutions, identify external sources that could be accessed by SCRI eg honour,<br>Masters etc student projects, external research groups that can be approached<br>for more advanced projects that may attract external funding. Indentify
<br>training needs and appropriate courses. Ensure that existing databases &<br>applications are operational & secure. Assist when supporting staff develop<br>database solutions and when dealing with outside contractors etc.
<br><br>Knowledge: up to date working knowledge of Linux platform, DNS, DHCP,Samba,<br>Apache, SELinux & cluster technology, general database applications and advise<br>on future developments. Databases are likely to include MS as well as Linux
<br>plantforms & knowledge of SQL is essential.<br><br>A minimum of 2 years post qualification working in an area of IT Systems<br>Administration. Working in Unix/Linux Technologies is essential with<br>experience of developing database solutions on at least one platform.
<br>Invovlement in server administration & exposure to clustering technologies<br>would be advantageous.<br><br>BSc in Computing Systems or equivalent.<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>dundee GNU/Linux Users Group mailing list
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