Sr. Network/System Admin (Direct Client Long Term Contract) - Sunnyvale, CA (Only Local Candidates Please)
Karan (510-870-2219)
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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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.
- 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,
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Karan |
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