Senior UNIX System Engineer – AIX recruitment

The Company:

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

The Role:

A challenging and exciting Senior UNIX AIX System Engineering position exists within the Bloomberg organization. The scope of the position is responsible for the system design and implementation of large scale UNIX deployments. The ideal candidate will be required to maintain and support a large number of medium to enterprise class systems according to existing procedures by utilizing in-house and standard UNIX tools, research and development of new technologies and best practices, implementation of complex and comprehensive solutions for enterprise applications, creating project proposals and system design technical documentation, design and implementation of AIX Operating System efficiencies, and building and designing servers that are flexible, upgradeable, and cost effective. There is ample scope for project work and development of new services and tools.

Qualifications:

* Seven-Ten (7-10) years experience in AIX Administration Engineering.
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Strong experience with Systems Configuation and Performance tuning.
* Excellent understanding and knowledge of Networking, Storage Technologies, and NIM and other IBM deployment tools.
* Excellent Scripting skills. ksh/perl and automation.
* Ability to handle heavy workloads with limited supervision.
* Project Management skills with leadership capabilities.
* Excellent verbal written communications skills.

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.