Very urgent requirement Sr. System Engineer Glendale, CA Immediate interview

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Please go through the following requirement and let me know on Dhruv@riderconsultinginc.com if you have any available

Role Sr. System Engineer

Location: Glendale, CA

Duration: 10 months

Interview: 1) Phone 2) In-person preferred.  Skype may be possible for very strong candidates

Project:

WebSphere primary servicer platform; automation and automating those things. Continuous integration. Building out environments, building out web servers. Not so much on Chef and Puppet. This fiscal year is all about automation. AIX Websphere (chef is only in beta on AIX). Migrating some applications to Linux so they leverage other tools. Move web servers to Linux, all through CHEF. HIS a version of Apache. Straight Apache. 

1. Websphere is #1 (90% of work in this space) latest version of Webshpere so they could get the new features (well versed in 6 at least) i.e. auto-recovery dynamic allocations that are available in 8.5- been out for a year and a half 
2. Background in application performance management. They use Willey, starting to use New Relic- all-around performance management is a huge focus. 
3. Automation 
4. Various industry experience- automation tools, whatever they be- Automation around configuration management. Automation all deployments; now we want to automate infrastructure components. Chef is good, rundeck would be super helpful. (any of them would do). Jenkins

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience designing, supporting and deploying Internet-based products or services

• 4+ years operating complex, large-scale Enterprise guest-facing Applications or web sites

• Experience working in a high capacity, highly scalable mission-critical web serving environment

• Proven ability to participate with other functional teams in systems integration and design including writing operational specifications, test plans and requirements management with attention to detail

• Superior judgment, problem resolution, team building, negotiation, and decision-making skills as well as the ability to work under continual deadline pressure

• Experience with F5 load balancing helpful

• UNIX/LINUX and Windows and server experience, including expertise in system installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures

• Experience with both emergent web and enterprise bus

Thanks,
Dhruv Soni

Phone : 218-656-0396
Email : Dhruv@riderconsultinginc.com
Gtalk : rider.dhruv1