4 years of work experience in Unix System administration.
Experience working with datacenter technicians while provisioning servers and dealing with break fix of hardware.
Excellent Troubleshooting and problem solving skills, including application, server and network-level troubleshooting ability.
Knowledge of Internet fundamentals. (e.g. RFCs, DNS architecture, best practices, security, etc.)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good interpersonal skills and be an avid team player
Must be a self-starter and quick learner with a passion for open source solutions.
Have a passion for production support and possess a constant desire to excel and grow in the job.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or MIS.
2+ years experience with Linux, preferably with RHEL.
Experience administering large-scale (1000+ server) production installations (ecommerce background a plus)
Familiarity with web design and LAMP stack.
Experience with network designs, protocols, and troubleshooting.
Good scripting experience, Perl is a plus.
Exposure to virtualization technologies.