[ale] Linux job with Google
Jim Philips
jcphil at mindspring.com
Wed Mar 26 10:21:07 EST 2003
This was forwarded to me by a member of a job search group I belong to. It
might work for somebody in this group. Read on:
Deployment Engineer (with security clearance)
Position based in United States Northeast Coast or Washington D.C. Area.
Are you a Linux/Unix technical guru who wants to have a chance to work
directly with customers? Do you have a passion for hands-on technical problem
solving? Are you eager to make things work better for customers? If your
answers are YES, and you have solid experience in Internet application/system
engineering and Unix System Administration, this unique opportunity is what
you are looking for. This position will help you advance your engineering
career with never-before-experienced challenges. You will interact with
corporate customer engineering personnel, and tackle daily a variety of fun
and challenging system engineering and administration issues. You will
continue to expand your engineering/technical skills with a business savvy
edge. Although East coast-based, you will be a contributing member of the
team at Corporate Headquarters, and work with the team to complete projects
as necessary.
Please email us if you are interested in being a key contributor to the
Google Search Appliance's success.
Responsibilities include:
Provide on-site support in system configuration, network setup, replication
and diagnosis of customer problems.
Conduct face-to-face training for the Google Search Appliance product.
Hands-on test and certify the Google Search Appliance for delivery.
Provide technical assistance and consulting service.
Provide the software development and product management teams with feedback
on the product (manageability, supportability, robustness, functionality,
etc.).
Provide support and troubleshooting 24x7 on a rotating basis.
Develop training presentation materials and document detailed incident
reports.
50% domestic travel. Qualifications:
BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Must have current government top security clearance (TS/SI).
Must have 5+ years industry experience in Unix system administration,
professional service engineering, or system engineering.
Significant direct experience implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting
Linux/Unix operating system, Internet-based applications, Apache web servers,
and Java application servers.
Solid understanding of web technologies, Internet protocol, and Linux/Unix
system administration.
Strong knowledge of XML/XSLT, regular expressions, scripting in admin
languages (Perl, Python, JavaScript) and modification in web applications.
Experience with training materials and support documentation development is
preferred.
Past experience with network appliance technical support is a plus.
Characteristics:
Enthusiasm for problem solving and the ability to work independently and
rapidly.
Outstanding account management and follow-through skills, resourceful, and
detail oriented.
Must be sensitive to sales situations, and able to interface with sales
managers and engineering.
Excellent customer skills, and ability to work in very stressful customer
situations.
Strong organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must be customer oriented, team player, self-motivator, and able to hit the
ground running. Send a text (ASCII) or HTML version of your resume to
jobs at google.com or fax to (650) 618-1796. If you recently graduated, please
attach an unofficial transcript. Please include the position for which you
are applying in the subject field.
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