Hi,
My name is Karan and I am urgently looking for a Sr. Network/System Admin with 8-10 yrs of experience (Unix Admin and Shell Scripting Experience Is Must) to work on-site in Sunnyvale, CA. F2F interview is must followed by Telephonic interview.
Note:
Our client is only interested in local
to bay area candidates. No non-locals please.
If you are available,
interested and fit the skill sets and
experience then please contact me ASAP at Ka...@cbsinfosys.com
(Karan – 510-870-2219) with the details requested below:-
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Job Details:
Role: Network/System Admin
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: Long Term 1 year with possible extensions
Rate: Negotiable
Job
Description:
This
position is responsible for managing Network Security for
geographically
different datacenters. Ensure availability, scalability, uptime
& security requirements
of SaaS Services and systems are clearly understood and
addressed. Preserve
the integrity and design of the Network Security to support
mission-critical
infrastructure necessary for business operations. Under minimal
supervision,
produce deliverables in alignment with overall Transformation
program
demonstrating mastery skills in area of sub specialization.
Role
& Responsibilities:
- Provide service to SaaS
Services by providing proactive knowledge and acting as an
escalation point for Network Operations, Service Support, and
Service Delivery. Resolve issues & incidents within SLA.
- Proactively work with vendors
& providers on issues identified in products and chase
issues until successful resolution.
- Independently implement
approved medium and large scale projects that align towards
service and departmental goals.
- Lead, coordinate, and manage
all aspects of Security implementation.
- Oversee the direction,
development, and implementation of Security software
solutions.
- Participate in design of new
Network Security, and strategies.
- Manage design sessions within
areas of specialization.
- Manage delivery of solution
within area of specialization, or independently design and
implement complex solutions.
- Manage solution offerings to
solve complex integrated business problems.
- Manage relationships with
counterparts including functional owners or work streams
- Manage the timely resolution
of issues within work stream.
- Own technology solution within
respective area of sub expertise including overall design, key
decisions, and relations with business owners.
- Liaise with company's
Operations team for prompt rectification of any problems or
emergencies.
- Provide direction for the
Network and Systems team in support of SaaS operations.
- Coordinate and conduct
training sessions for junior system administrator staff.
- Coordinate feasibility studies
for Security products under consideration for purchase, and
give advice based on findings.
- Provide guidance and support
to the enterprise; act as single point of contact for Security
Incidents and related issues.
- Coordinate with network
engineering to ensure availability, reliability, and
scalability of SaaS environment to meet business demands.
- Recommend and execute
modifications to System, Network & System infrastructure
in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.
- Keep current with related
technologies and releases.
- Execute proof of concept
tactical plans. Confer with end-users, clients, or business
owners to define business requirements for complex systems and
infrastructure development.
- Develop and execute test plans
to check infrastructure and systems technical performance.
Report on findings and make recommendations for improvement.
- Oversee new and existing
equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
- Carry off-hours escalation as
part of a pager-rotation shift or an emergency with 10minutes
of Response Time.
- Ensure completeness and
quality of all deliverables
- Manage the timely resolution
of issues within work stream
- Ensure adherence to corporate
policies and standards to meet compliances, availability and
disaster recovery, acting as an escalation point for project
team members to provide issue resolution.
- Manage relationships with
counterparts including functional owners or work streams
- Own technology solution within
respective area of sub expertise including overall design, key
decisions, and relations with business owners.
- Document technology
deployments by creating Standard Operating Procedures,
training guides. Train coworkers and other members of
Operations staff.
- Train new hires & NOC
engineers on technology implementation and ensure quick on
boarding of new hires.
Skills:
- BS in CS/EE with minimum 8
years of experience as hands on as Network Security
Administrator.
- In-depth knowledge of
applicable data privacy practices and compliances such as PCI,
SAS70.
- Excellent understanding of
Cisco, Foundry, Citrix/Netscalar, Foundry and Juniper
technologies and related product / technologies used in
Network Security.
- Must have worked in services
with 99.995% or more uptime/SLA.
- Worked in services requiring
10minuntes of Response Time to Incidents including experience
in carrying on-call rotation pager.
- Experience in implementing
local recovery and disaster recovery
- Must have worked on service
with compliances requirements such as PCI, SAS70.
- Must have working experience
with Firewall, VPN, Load balancers.
- Must have working experience
with Linux and Windows OS and Security.
- Must have working experience
with Brocade SAN switches.
- Must have working experience
with IDS/IPS.
- Experience in setting
monitoring for Security products.
- Must have working experience
with scripting and automation.
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- Ability to conduct and direct
research into IT issues and products as required.
- Ability to present ideas in
business-friendly and user-friendly language.
- Highly self motivated and
directed, with keen attention to detail.
- Proven analytical, evaluative,
and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to effectively
prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Excellent written, oral, and
interpersonal abilities.
- Hands-on hardware and software
troubleshooting experience.
- Strong understanding of the
organization's goals and objectives.
Regards,