Duties and responsibilities include:
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Linux systems and services administration with an emphasis on supporting production Web and database servers
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Scripting, task automation, and systems management infrastructure development and deployment
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Assist development teams in deploying and debugging server-side software
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Low-level systems and network debugging
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Document technical procedures and policies
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Part of the 24x7 "on call" team
Requirements:
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5+ years of Linux administration experience in a high-volume, critical production environment with an emphasis on supporting production Web and database servers
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Experience with programming and/or scripting, task automation, and security "best practices" for server installation and administration
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Strong experience administrating Apache (HTTP), PHP and MySQL in a production environment mandatory (LAMP)
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Knowledge of Perl, PHP, Python, bash, etc., with experience building database driven applications
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Experience in low-level systems and network debugging (strace, sar, netstat, tcpdump)
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Experience with Puppet and Subversion is a plus
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Good interpersonal and communication skills, team player
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Ability communicate in English and French essential
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Strong organizational and project management skills as well as good analysis methodology
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Ability to work under stress and in a 24x7x365 production environment is essential