Sr. Systems Engineer
Location: Bellevue Washington
Description: Kantar Operations is employing Sr. Systems Engineer right now, this position will be placed in Washington. Detailed specification about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Sr. Systems Engineer is directly responsible for the architecture, engineering, and support of application and system provisioning, monitoring, logging, and core network environments. Job duties include developing and maintaining existing environments, evaluating appropriate third party solutions, and documenting new initiatives and training team members on their use. The successful individual will develop and implement maintenance programs, identify operating/capital budgets and support requirements. Develop operational standards, process and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Respon! sible for the physical implementation, performance, integrity,! security, documentation, and support of core datacenter and cloud-based virtualization environments.
Responsible for implementation and maintenance of system and application monitoring, trending, and analysis tools.
Responsible for physical implementation, performance, integrity, security, documentation, and support of core datacenter networks and cloud based private networks.
Responsible for setting up fault-tolerant environments and interfaces with other key systems.
Record keeping, documentation, and reports monitoring, performance and compliance.
Development, implementation and administration of guidelines, programs and systems within functional area.
Oversee and ensure systems and networks are maintained to established standards.
Qualifications:
BA/BS in computer science, or equivilant experience.
8-10 years of mixed systems and network experience ; five years of experience with Cisco p! roducts and Linux based operating systems and environments.
Experience with configuration management engines such as Puppet, Chef, CFengine
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Developed problem-solving and analytical abilities
Significant experience in load balancer, firewall, router and switch configuration, management and secuirty strategies.
In-depth understanding of monitoring and logging techniques, as well as an understanding of snmp and industry standard tools for monitoring, trending, and alerting on data collected by these systems.
Experience supporting high-availability production systems and networks.
Understanding of scripting a plus.
Proven skill and commitment to building and maintaining relationships with co-workers, customers and vendors
Self-motivated and able to motivate others
Who we are
Quality-seeking researchers, marketers and brands choose ! GMI as their trusted global partner for digital data collection. Our in! novative technology, proven sampling methodologies and operational excellence facilitate a deep understanding of consumer opinions and behavior. From intelligent sampling to award-winning survey engagement to sample management and custom reporting, GMI adds value at every stage of the research process.
Founded in 1999 with global headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, GMI has operations throughout America, Europe and Asia Pacific and serves some 4,000 customers in more than 70 countries. GMI is part of Lightspeed Research, the leading provider of technology-enabled solutions and online respondents for global market research.
Our culture is entrepreneurial and spirited. We have a collegial work environment where we get things done and we like to win!
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Kantar Operations.
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This position starts available on: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:42:47 GMT