We're looking for an elite Windows system administrator with senior level skills to run our ever-expanding production infrastructure. If you're goal-driven, able to handle interruptions while multitasking between several projects, and a fan of "work smarter, not harder", we'd love to hear from you.
The System Operations team at Responsys provides a growing, fast-paced, and challenging work environment. We embrace new technology frequently, allowing our sysadmins to work with the latest and greatest in the field. Come help us scale to meet tomorrow's demands.
Responsibilities:
Configure and tune system and network parameters for optimum performance.
Monitor system stability and performance.
Help develop tools to build, maintain, and monitor systems.
Ensure 24x7x365 operation.
Rapidly scale systems to meet demand.
Participate in architecture decisions.
Write comprehensive documentation.
Requirements:
10+ years as a Windows administrator
5+ years as a Sr. Windows administrator (no desktop support functions)
Knowledge of Unix / Linux
Most recently worked with Win2k, Win2k3, Win2k8, XP, and Vista; must have deep knowledge of these environments, and be able to answer probing questions about them
Deep expertise in several of the following Windows systems administration functions: MTAs/Exchange, web servers, load balancers, Veritas Cluster Server (VCS), storage (Netapp and very good understanding of iSCSI would be a plus), network and host security, and relevant protocols (SMTP, HTTP, SSL, DNS, NFS).
While this position is not a DBA, must have recent experience with MSSQL, SQL in general, and how to quickly deploy mananage MSSQL 2005 servers.
Mid to senior level programming/scripting in batch scripting, and some VB.
Solid grasp of TCP/IP networking fundamentals.
Multiple years of experience in fast-paced high-availability production environments (e.g. ISPs, ASPs, SaaS, etc.) with an emphasis on remote "lights-out" management of systems. A sense of urgency (but not panic) is key.
Outstanding troubleshooting ability.
Excellent verbal, written, and customer service skills.
Must be willing/able to go through a technical screening
