Senior Systems Architect Job Summary: This is a senior engineering/support position. The position is approximately 20% frontline support (Tier 1-3) and 60% infrastructure architecture and 20% project support. Design, build, and deploy OS images, applications, and infrastructure environment modifications using packages and scripts. Perform troubleshooting and remediation of OS, trading, productivity, and custom apps in a fast-paced financial services environment. Candidate must be capable of mentoring and contributing to the team as a senior technical resource. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills are essential. Experience supporting trading floor, executive, or financial services professionals a big plus. Candidate must have the ability to take initiative and work through a problem independently. Candidate must also be flexible on hours and shifts and occasional weekend work. Further the candidate must be open to converting to full time once the project is completed.Major Responsibilities: Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of infrastructure problems. Recommend and implement corrective solutions as needed for the network infrastructure. Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot network architecture to include Linux, Solaris, Firewalls and Network Technologies. Create, test, deploy, and maintain packages, batch files, and scripts for the OS environment. Identify opportunities for optimization for the Network Infrastructure Receive and respond to incoming calls, pages, and/or e-mails regarding network problems. Answer to and perform move, add, and change requests as they are submitted. Accurately document instances of equipment or component failure, repair, installation, and removal. Liaise with third-party support and vendors as necessary. Evaluate and recommend infrastructure hardware and software products in support of various initiatives. Assist in developing long-term strategies and capacity planning for meeting future network architecture needs. Write technical specifications for purchase, configuration and deployment of infrastructure hardware, software and related products.Required Qualifications: - Linux OS 7-10 Yearso Must have ability to write custom scripts, build kernels, run Kernel commands, and trouble shoot difficult problems like volume corruption, Kernel errors, and script debugging.- SAN Storage 7-10 Yearso Candidate must have a expert understanding of SRDF/replication, Backplane congestion remediation strategies, Credit allotment strategies, LUN/LPAR design, iop planning, low latency design concepts. Candidate must also be familiar with multiple vendor platforms from EMC, IBM, and NetApp.- Oracle DBA 5-7 Yearso Candidate must have a strong understanding of the Oracle framework including; database capacity tuning and optimization. Oracle Expert Level Certifications a big plus.- Networking (LAN, WAN, FWs, Load Balancing) 2-5 Yearso Candidate must have a good understanding of routed and routing technologies, LAN Switching technologies, Firewall and Security Concepts, and Load Balancing Algorithms.- Windows SA 2-5 Yearso Candidate must have a working knowledge of Microsoft applications and system tools like SMS, SCOM, AD, Exchange, Outlook, etc.- Microsoft SQL DBA 2-5 Yearso Candidate needs to understand how to support table data and make suggestions for database optimization as requiredSkills: Linux, Oracle, Load Balancers, SAN, SRDF, EMS, Coherence Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: DBA; LAN; Linux; Oracle; SAN; SQL Server; WAN; Windows
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