Sr-Systems Engineer

Company Description

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients – including governmental agencies and private companies – throughout the United States and India.

We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Job Description

The Engineer will be responsible for building, administrating and supporting core services (DNS, DHCP, LDAP, Kickstart, Jumpstart), Windows systems, Linux and Solaris systems in a mission-critical, 24/7 ecommerce environment.

Required Skills:

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 4-6 years of experience.
• Very Strong in providing recommendations/best practices in all major IT plans including server and domain security, design enhancements, application and OS evaluations/upgrades, server migrations and infrastructure alterations.
• Well versed with version control tools such as CVS-based version control and SVN, JIRA, Jenkins and has full understanding of the release process.
• Expertise in providing 24x7 technical support to all UNIX and Windows systems, infrastructure services on call rotation and resolving them.
• 2003/2008/2012 Active Directory administration, operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS administration, operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting 
• Solaris administration, operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• In-depth knowledge in Microsoft Windows system internals.
• Experience on various API hooking mechanisms on Microsoft Windows.
• Experience with InfoBlox (DHCP, DNS, IPAM), Ironport, and DNS.
• Extensive experience with Centrify configuration, management and rollout
• LDAP - (SunOne/Oracle LDAP, OpenLDAP, Centrify Server, etc)
• Experience and working knowledge system configuration management and orchestration
• Technical experience with scripting (PHP, Perl or Ruby, Python, Bash) and programming languages like Java and C are a plus
• Experience in upgrading, administrating VCS a plus
• Excellent documentation (report writing) and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

1. Good comm skills are a big priority
2. Duration: 6+ Months

3. Candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.