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TechnoSphere, Inc. is an Information Technology staffing and consulting company that specializes in delivering key business solutions.

Our client is a major financial firm looking for an AIX/Linux Systems Administrator with application support focus for their location near Denver, Colorado. Local preferred but not required. This is a Right to Hire position after 3-4 months consulting.

Job Responsibilities

• Install/upgrade/patch, configure, monitor and tune Unix systems running AIX and Redhat.
• Day to day support of system software such as JBOSS, WebLogic, Apache, UC4, Sonic MQ, WebSphere MQ, TSM, nagios.
• Support of custom tiered web applications, data replication and performance reporting applications.
• Troubleshooting for problems in production environment, batch abends, performance issues.
• Incident response and remediation for client impacting events
• Frequent deployment of custom code in support of client commitments.
• Project tasks for new system implementations.

• After hours and weekend support during on call rotation.

Requirements

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least 5 years of Unix systems administration/application support and/or development.
• Experience supporting applications in a 24×7 critical uptime environment a necessity.
• Experience in IBM LPAR technology desired. Scripting experience desired.
• Experience supporting systems running Sybase and/or Oracle desired.
• Experience in financial services and/or Application Service Provider/Software as a Service provider environment preferred.
• Must be comfortable with implementing corporate policies and procedures, change control, and audit compliance standards.
• Excellent oral and written communication, problem solving, and customer service skills.

• Ability to work well in a fast paced, high pressure, team environment.