[Gllug] [JOB] Linux Systems Administrator

Dean Wilson dwilson at unixdaemon.net
Tue Jul 21 09:58:41 UTC 2009


Job Title:   Linux Systems Administrator - Global Radio
Location:    Central London (Leicester Square)
Reports To:  Head of Systems and Quality
Salary:      25-30K

Responsibilities
- Work with the Systems Administrator to help build and maintain the
  hardware infrastructure of all Global Radio web sites.
- Assist with the stability, monitoring, and backups of all Global Radio
  web sites.
- Capacity Planning for all web sites.
- Ensure that all Global Radio web sites are resilient through Business
  Continuity Planning.
- Assist with product releases to production servers.
- DNS management.
- Work with developers on a number of topics including to fix issues, plan
  releases and manage capacity.
- Keep up to date on new technologies and versions to help us to take
  advantage of any new features that are available.

Required Skills and Experience
- Debian GNU/Linux
- Scripting Language e.g. Perl / Python / Shell.
- Experience working with SQL and RDBMS, especially MySQL.
- Knowledge of VCS, especially SVN.
- Experience of release management and deployment tools.
- Knowledge of Puppet or other provisioning systems.
- Experience working with Microsoft Windows Server is desirable but not
  essential.
- Experience with the set up and management of monitoring for live sites.
- Experience with ensuring that hardware infrastructure can handle expected
  peaks and troughs and can be scaled up when necessary.
- Business Continuity Planning
- Experience implementing effective load balancing and replication
  strategies.
- DNS management.
- Be able to work under pressure and work to deadlines.

No agencies please.
CVs should go to interactive.jobs at thisisglobal.com
The salary range is not going to move.

If you chose to apply, good luck.

  Dean
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