Senior UNIX Systems Engineer

Senior UNIX Systems Engineer - With LAMP

Responsibilities: Our client, located in New York, New York (NY), is seeking a Senior UNIX Systems Engineer. The candidate should have prior experience with LAMP. Main Duties: Design, implement, and support Linux and Sun Solaris Server and storage solutions based on needs of the business and industry best practices Review business and technical architectural requirements to develop and recommend unique solutions for the UNIX Server and storage framework Be responsible for ensuring that all computer systems are current, reliable, tuned and accessible in accordance with service level agreements Primary responsibilities include designing, engineering, systems architecture, and operations for a large Linux and Sun Solaris IT environment Conduct performance and operations management to ensure smooth operation and overall efficiency of the server environment Perform upgrades and patches; managing and monitoring system and application back-ups; performance monitoring, and notification tools Develop and manage server, storage, and application configurations as well as implement new projects and technologies Perform hardware set-up, software installation / configuration, and administration of the UNIX Server environment Coordinate and manage installation / configuration and administration of Sun Solaris and Red Hat Linux and services such as SSH, DNS, NFS, and LDAP Evaluate, recommend, and implement hardware and software Implement, configure, and support LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) Web Server Linux environment Perform production support including checking daily logs, back-up / recovery procedures, disaster recovery, and periodic maintenance Develop and maintain Shell scripts such as Korn, C Shell, and Perl to automate systems and application processes Analyze and resolve problems associated with server hardware and applications software and actively seek, diagnose, and report problems M* Kforce (Nasdaq:KFRC) is a professional staffing and solutions firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions in the skill areas of technology, finance accounting, clinical research and healthcare. Backed by approximately our associates and consultants on assignment, Kforce is committed to "Great People = Great Results" for our valued clients and candidates. Kforce operates with 65 offices located throughout the United States and two offices in the Philippines. Job Ref#: 2312~AQG~1143254P1~99