[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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