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- Third Level Support of Sun Solaris and Red Hat Linux distributed server environment liaising with regional and global counterparts to deliver the global service
- Day to day maintenance and support of Core Infrastructure technologies including NIS/DNS/Jumpstart/Licensing as well as the development and implementation of lifecycle strategy
- Communicate and collaborate with other internal partners for designing, planning and coordinating for implementation and ensure work is completed in a timely manner
- Liaise with Engineering and Global Service Delivery Management on solutions and requirements
- Lead/participate and support Infrastructure projects and change activity and deliver innovative solutions
- Ad hoc /on-call support during weekdays and weekend work is required
- At least 5 years' experience in supporting UNIX based distributed computing environment with large enterprise of servers
- Prior industry experience is not mandatory, though will be considered favourably
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Solid understanding of UNIX-based operating systems both Redhat Linux and Solaris 10 are required. Also knowledge of virtualisation technologies, such as VMware Solaris Zones is required
- Clustering technology experience is essential including Sun Cluster/VCS/Redhat Cluster
- Familiar with management of Infrastructure technologies including NIS, Puppet, RHN, DNS
- File system and storage management skills is essential including ZFS, LVM, Volume Manager, Secure NFS
- Ability to write scripts (for example: BASH, Tk, Perl, ksh, sh, csh, SQL)
- Familiarity with fundamental networking / distributed computing and storage environment concepts and technologies LAN, WAN, routing protocols, NFS, LDAP, SAN, NAS, Fibre Channel, etc.
Working as an L3 Unix System Administrator on day to day maintenance and support of Core Infrastructure technologies and Client Unix systems to ensure stability and supportability of the Unix estate, minimizing downtime and maintaining risk management for Client and lines of Business, including the Investment Bank, CC and GlobalAM.
Requirements also include the development and implementation of lifecycle strategy; liaising with Engineering and Global Service Delivery Management on solutions and requirements.
The candidate will also need to lead and participate in Infrastructure projects and key activity such as Business Continuity Management, Site Power-downs, and Infrastructure change weekends as well as Change projects such as Technology refresh programs and Audit & Security remediation.
The Unix team is part of Service Operations within IS and will need to work closely with other technology platforms including Windows, Database, Virtual (VISM), Storage and Networks. Close collaboration with all technology teams will be essential for the delivery of the required services.
