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Sr. Linux Administrator/Guru

Experience Level:Expert in Linux system administration (minimum 5 year practical experience)
Salary:Commensurate with qualifications
Contact:Ms. Lindy Dodson,
Position Details:

Description: We are looking for an experienced system administrator with very strong Linux and computer hardware skills to help deploy and maintain servers for the rapid growth of our web server hub and help deploy and maintain servers for the ever expanding company LAN.

Characteristics of ideal candidates:

  • Must be willing to work in an extremely fast-paced environment and be “on call”
  • Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Takes initiatives for constant improvement (a self-starter)
  • Highly motivated and resourceful with a great desire and aptitude for learning
  • Detail-oriented. Takes pride in work and ensures timely completion

Required:

  • Expert in Linux system administration (minimum 5 year practical experience)
  • Extensive practical experience with computer hardware
  • Strong Perl or UNIX shell scripting (Bash, C Shell, etc.)
  • Practical experience with MySQL (replication, backups, etc.) and Apache

Preferred:

  • Practical experience working in data centers with large-scale web server farms
  • Practical experience with automated deployment of Linux

ALEKS Corporation, located in Orange County, CA, is a fast-growing, cutting edge educational technology company, which delivers a revolutionary assessment and learning technology to the education markets, winner of the Codie Award for Best Post Secondary Education Instructional Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association. ALEKS products have been developed with major funding from the National Science Foundation, in strategic partnership with the University of California and McGraw-Hill Education. Our products are exclusively delivered via the web.

ALEKS offers a very collegial and pleasant atmosphere and the opportunity to interact with other highly trained, expert and dynamic professionals, and to grow with the Company. Excellent working conditions, top compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k). Beginning salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

ALEKS Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Under Federal law, ALEKS Corporation may employ only individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States as established by providing documents specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

For more information about our product and Company, please visit our website at www.aleks.com

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to e-mail your CV and cover letter to Lindy Dodson,

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