/Please send your resume submissions to techcareers at govdelivery dot com/
*Summary*
GovDelivery, Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to be part
our mission-critical technical operations and software maintenance and
support teams. These teams are core to the success of our business and
will be responsible for administering, tuning, and scaling our
Java-based web application and infrastructure. The system is deployed on
RedHat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, and Windows 2003 Servers running IIS
6.0, Apache 2.0 & 2.2, Tomcat 5.5, and Oracle 10g, in both virtualized
and non-virtualized environments.
The Senior Systems Administrator will be responsible for both system
administration and software maintenance and support -- running the
day-to-day administration of the production and staging environments as
well as participating in development efforts. This includes hardware,
network, server, and database sizing, monitoring, scaling,
troubleshooting, planning, backups, as well as participation in the
analysis, design, and implementation of new features and enhancements.
*Required*
The ideal candidate will meet most of the following criteria:
1.
Five years of systems administration experience on Linux and
Windows servers
2.
SAGE level III or IV
3.
Experience with VMware ESX Hosts and Guests
4.
Experience with highly available virtualized environments
5.
Experience in System Administration automation (standard builds
and deployments)
6.
Experience in high volume and high capacity environments
7.
Experience with production-tier, high volume SQL compliant
databases (ex: Oracle 9i or 10g)
8.
Experience with multiple web-server technologies (IIS, Apache, etc)
9.
LAN and WAN administration experience including monitoring,
scaling, troubleshooting, tuning, routers, firewalls, switches,
VPN, and storage area network (SAN)
10.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field; or
equivalent work experience
11.
Smart, motivated, and creative
12.
Strong work ethic and the ability to work with minimal supervision
*Preferred*
It is strongly desired that candidates also meet some of the following
criteria:
1.
Ten or more years of system administration experience
2.
Experience with Software as a Service (SaaS) business and software
systems
3.
Experience with Enterprise Service Bus (Mule) application
integration patterns
4.
Five or more years of network administration
5.
Experience with capacity planning
6.
Experience with Java application servers such as Apache Tomcat
7.
Exposure to and understanding of web services, WSDL, and
service-oriented architecture
8.
Experience with HTTPS and load balancing of HTTPS web servers
9.
Experience developing for and administration of multiple
relational databases (Oracle, Access, SQL Server, Informix,
Sybase, etc)
10.
Experience developing consumer-facing products
11.
Two years of software development experience with Unix scripting,
HTML, Java, JSP, ASP, and/or SQL
12.
Formal training as a Systems Administrator with strong skills in
both Linux and Windows 2000/2003 Server administration
13.
Exposure to both client-side and server-side web application
development
*Compensation*
This position is critical to the success of our business and the
compensation package will be tailored to the candidate commensurate with
candidate's experience and skills. Benefits include paid vacation and
holidays, medical and dental plan, and matching 401(k).
*About GovDelivery*
GovDelivery, Inc. is the leading digital communication provider for the
public sector. Its flagship product, GovDelivery DSM, is the world's
premiere digital subscription management system designed specifically
for the public sector. It empowers organizations to provide citizens
with better service and access to relevant information by proactively
delivering new information through email, wireless alerts, and RSS.
GovDelivery is used by over two hundred public sector organizations
worldwide, including the FBI, Centers for Disease Control, Social
Security Administration, U.S. Departments of Defense, Labor, State,
Agriculture, Transportation, and Commerce; U.K. Parliament; Washington,
D.C.; Orange County, CA; the cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis (MN).
These public sector organizations send millions of targeted email
messages using GovDelivery every month. In the past year, the company
has doubled its client base and grown its workforce by over 60% to keep
pace with its rapidly growing client base. GovDelivery is one of the
fastest growing software companies in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and
St. Paul. The company received the Minneapolis St. Paul Business
Journal's Fast 50 award in 2006 and 2007, an award given to the 50
fastest-growing private companies in the Twin Cities. We are passionate
about helping government entities around the world communicate more
effectively with the public.
Our growth into the #1 sender of government-to-citizen email is fueled
by our commitment to client satisfaction and technological innovation.
Join us if you want to be part of a fast-growing company where you can
develop a rewarding career, work with top people, and make a difference
in the world by improving government-to-citizen communication.
/Please send your resume submissions to techcareers at govdelivery dot com/
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