Project Description: Candidate should have minimum BS Degree in related field Job Description: SENIOR UNIX SYSTEM - Technical LEAD/Administrator - Strong technical background in UNIX system administration with 7-10 years of experience in a production environment. - Must have strong knowledge and working experience in Installation, Upgrade, Configuration, Troubleshooting and Performance monitoring of RedHat Linux, Sun and high-end Enterprise Class and Midrange Servers, and Mid-Range/Workgroup Storage from Hitachi in a mission-critical production environment. - This position will support the full range of Operations Support (servers, storage, backups, middleware, web front-end) from Installation to ongoing support across Production, Development and Test environments. - A strong willingness and desire to learn (self-learner) and to stretch competencies is a must. - Ability to multitask effectively and prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment. - Highly motivated individual who should be a good technical lead with high productivity and efficiency to meet day-2-day needs and project deliverables - Should have strong fundamentals and working knowledge of Veritas Volume Manager, Cluster and Filesystem. - Installation & Support of middleware, freeware and third party tools like open ssh, gnu compiler, etc. - Should have sound fundamental knowledge of basic TCP/IP networking principles. - Required to do 24x7 pager supports in production environment with remote access to fix or coordinate problems. - Good communication skills (written and verbal) needed to effectively interact with a diverse group of customers, developers, testers, administrators, and project team. Requirements Skills Inventory Skill Experience Need 1) Midrange/Enterprise Servers ( Sun SPARC, Intel x86 Expert Required 2) Solaris Operating System (Solaris 10 preferred) Expert Required 3) RedHat Enterprise Linux Operating System Expert Required 4) Midrange/Enterprise Storage (Hitachi and/or HP) Intermediate Required 5) Veritas Volume Manager, Filesystem Expert Required 6) Scripting (shell, awk, sed) Expert Required 7) TCP/IP netwking fund & Unix netwk troubleshooting Intermediate Required 8) Backup Software ( Veritas Netbackup) Intermediate Desired 9) Webservers (iPlanet,Apache) & LDAP (OpenLDAP, Sun Intermediate Desired 10)Open source software (Nagios, CFengine, Twiki etc. Intermediate Desired