Senior Unix Engineer

Senior UNIX Engineer

One of our best clients, a global multinational Bank in Geneva, is currently looking for a Senior UNIX Engineer with strong skills in both AIX and Solaris to join them on a long term basis.

Start Date: ASAP
Working language: English

THE ROLE

*Monitor and maintain infrastructures for all customers in EMEA and Asia, and work with vendors to resolve complex hardware/software issues;
*Take internal escalations;
*Mentoring and working as part of a close team;
*Demonstrate leadership in attitude and demeanor;
*Troubleshoot issues and work with internal customers to effectively resolve them;
*Produce effective analysis on solutions;
*Be involved in pre-implementation and support of new applications;
*Works infrastructure tasks and tickets;
*Plans, implements, and supports infrastructure in Geneva Data Centers including out-of-hours on-call support;
*Stays current with emerging technologies related to respective technology domain;
*Works closely with DBAs, Application Support Team
*Work with the Global counter-parts to create, implement and maintain best practices;
*Execute regularly required maintenances for patches and upgrades, etc
*Supporting Production, Performance, Quality assurance (QA), Site Integration Test (SIT) and Development environments for a broad range of applications;
*Touching multiple technology platforms AIX, Linux RHEL, ESX
*Very results oriented for productivity and quality in a fast-paced environment.

YOUR PROFILE

*Extensive experience in Solaris administration (Solaris 8, 10);
*Extensive experience in AIX administration (AIX 6.1, 7.1);
*Good experience in Linux administration (RHEL 5.5, 6.1);
*Extensive experience in PowerHA;
*Extensive experience in Shell Scripting and/or Perl;
*Extensive with monitoring solutions (Foglight);
*Extensive working knowledge of IBM P series;
*Extensive working knowledge of SPARC;
*Excellent understanding of troubleshooting, testing, and performance tuning;
*Excellent understanding of Job Management (CA Scheduler);
*Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP Networking;
*Knowledge of databases (Sybase, MS SQL abd DB2) an asset;
*Knowledge of databases of Tomcat and WebSphere Application Server an asset;
*Knowledge of databases (Sybase and DB2) an asset;
*Storage knowledge an asset;
*Certifications: Any AIX, Solaris Adminstration, RHCE, RHCT, VCP

If it sounds like your next challenge, send us your CV and we will contact you immediately to discuss it further.