[ale] [ALE-jobs] Systems Technical Analyst- RHEL

David Tomaschik david at systemoverlord.com
Fri Jan 4 18:37:29 EST 2013


FWIW, there's worlds of difference between a "System Technical Analyst",
which reads as "RHEL tech support" in the description and something like
Software Engineers.  Yes, its offshoreable, but not as easily replaced on a
whim -- knowing the system that you built carries a lot of value.


On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> harsh but true.
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net> wrote:
>
>> CS and IT vo-tech grads, here's your career.  No union protections,
>> commodity training for commodity jobs, instantly replaceable, progressively
>> more and more offshorable.
>>
>>
>> On 1/4/13 11:37 AM, Scott Steele wrote:
>>
>>> I would carefully assess this one. I worked for them a few years ago
>>> and their environment is hostile and your lucky to make it a year.
>>> While I was there, I saw people fired frequently and treated
>>> inhumanely.
>>>
>>> http://www.glassdoor.com/**Reviews/SEDC-Reviews-E500651.**htm<http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/SEDC-Reviews-E500651.htm>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Rebecca Palmer <RebeccaP at sedata.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We currently have an opening for a Systems Technical Support
>>>> Specialist-RHEL
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> POWER YOUR CAREER WITH SEDC!
>>>>
>>>> We are a leading financial software development and services company
>>>> for the
>>>> utility industry, looking for a Systems Administrator to join our
>>>> Systems
>>>> Support Services team.
>>>>
>>>> The Systems Administrator will have responsibility for:
>>>>
>>>> Serving as primary customer contact for incoming technical services
>>>> issues
>>>> Responding to telephone, email, and fax requests for technical support.
>>>> Monitoring and following up with customers on open issues.
>>>> Appropriately escalating customer issues
>>>> Serving as primary contact for after-hours support coverage on a
>>>> rotating
>>>> basis.
>>>> Builds, maintains, and deploys virtual machines using VMware
>>>> Distribute company provided software updates, OS, and third party
>>>> software
>>>> applications by building OS images, performing kick-start
>>>> installations, or
>>>> creating in-house shell or RPM packages
>>>>
>>>> Job Requirements:
>>>>
>>>> Ability to travel to customer sites installations, upgrades, product
>>>> demonstrations and training as required (15% to 20%)
>>>> Customer Service Skills to ensure that customer interactions are
>>>> professional and demonstrate the highest possible level of service.
>>>> Previous experience in customer phone support in a technical environment
>>>> Motivated, works well with others, requires little supervision
>>>> Ability to forecast requirements for company and projects, and deploy
>>>> these
>>>> changes proactively.
>>>> This position requires on-call support duties on weekday evenings and
>>>> Saturdays.
>>>>
>>>> Technical Skills:
>>>>
>>>> Previous Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or HP-UX / Unix shell
>>>> scripting.
>>>> Knowledge and experience with SQL query language, Oracle Enterprise
>>>> Manager,
>>>> SQL Developer.
>>>> Oracle flashback recovery.
>>>> Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
>>>>
>>>> · Skilled in use of common Linux/UNIX scripting languages, including
>>>> but not
>>>> limited to bash, dos batch, and building of RPM packages
>>>>
>>>> Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
>>>>
>>>> Also a plus if you have any Certifications – Preferred not required.
>>>>
>>>> · Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
>>>>
>>>> · Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
>>>>
>>>> · HP-UX Certified System Administrator (HPCSA)
>>>>
>>>> · Dell Hardware Diagnostic Support Engineer (DSET)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rebecca Palmer
>>>>
>>>> Corporate Staffing Specialist, SEDC
>>>>
>>>> www.sedata.com
>>>>
>>>> 770-414-8400 ext. 2750
>>>>
>>>>
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