Saturday, 27 August 2011

Senior Systems Infrastructure Architect - USA


Reports To: Director, IT Infrastructure
Function/Group: Infrastructure Group
Location: Corporate HQ, San Francisco Bay Area

The successful candidate will work closely with IT, engineering, and business managers to design, develop, and implement scalable, highly-available, high-performance systems and infrastructure solutions for our client-services delivery products, global data centers, corporate enterprise, and business partners. The candidate will provide a technical leadership role in architecting a Web-centric, highly redundant, large-scale, high-volume, and online transaction-processing environment. Responsibilities include multitier UNIX systems architecture, systems security, access controls, storage formats and structures, performance optimization, and capacity-management modeling. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and team leadership skills with the ability to drive meaningful results in collaboration with a distributed team.

Principal Roles and Responsibilities
·         Design, develop, test, and implement systems technologies and security within i2c’s global systems infrastructure
·         Perform infrastructure analysis, design, and implementation in support of application development.
·         Design and maintain systems-infrastructure-related service-level requirements
·         Perform server and application integration
·         Perform capacity-management activities
·         Document related systems-infrastructure strategies and plans, monitoring, backup, and recovery processes
·         Assist in developing standard operating procedures and guidelines
·         Monitor emerging new products, standards, and technologies that enhance/impact i2c’s global infrastructure
·         Provide internal subject-matter expertise on systems-infrastructure design and support
·         Provide team leadership role within systems-infrastructure architecture group
·         Complete projects and tasks on time, within budget, independently, and with limited direct supervision
·         Travel up to 25% of time (may be required)

 Skills and Core Competencies
·         Minimum of 4 years of experience with multitier, large-scale, online transaction-processing systems, distributed file systems, and distributed query-processing system environments (required)
·         Minimum of 3 years of experience with Solaris UNIX, Apache (required)
·         Experience with Java, JBoss, MySQL, LDAP, clustering, EMC storage, performance monitoring (required)
·         Experience with shell scripting, Perl, C, C++, Java, PHP, XML, virtual machine, encryption (preferred)
·         Experience with open systems (preferred)
·         Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and security devices (preferred)
·         Knowledge of business-continuity and disaster-recovery practices (preferred)
·         Strong project-management skills with ability to prioritize
·         Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
·         Strong verbal and written communication skills
·         Proven ability to work in a demanding user environment
·         Proven ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
·         Ability to work with geographically dispersed organizations
·         High-energy, innovative, creative, organized, decisive, and outgoing personality

 Qualifications
·         Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related discipline required (master’s degree preferred)
·         Formal certification in systems administration or architecture preferred

Apply
Word and PDF resumes only please to careers@i2cinc.com

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