Job posting

[Heather J. Reid]

Harvard University Library
Office for Information Systems
Position: UNIX Systems Administrator/Programmer
OIS is a dynamic and challenging work environment and is increasingly
involved in the development and support of UNIX-based applications.
Coherent management and support of UNIX systems has become vital.

The UNIX system administrator/programmer will serve as a senior resource
person for UNIX support functions.  Responsibilities will include:
*       acting as system administrator for 7+ UNIX servers;
*       consulting with applications and operations staff to assist in
establishing a coherent development and production environment;
*       installing, maintaining and customizing utilities and services;
*       providing application operations support for UNIX-based applications;
*       serving as a consultant on development projects;
*       tracking industry trends and advising management accordingly;
*       some off-hours support for triaging server crises for production
systems.


Requirements: B.S. (Or equivalent experience) with at least two years of
UNIX system administration experience; experience in C and shell
programming;  strong telecommunications skills, experience supporting
TCP/IP; experience with Internet applications (e.g., WW, gopher); strong
interpersonal and organizational skills; disciplined approach to systems
management and documentation
Desired: Experience with a variety of flavors of UNIX; work experience in
a heterogeneous computing environment (mainframes/PCs); proven expertise
in maintaining stable production UNIX systems.

Available immediately.  Salary range:  high $30,000's - mid-$40,000's,
depending on experience and skills.
Send resume and cover letter to Linda Marean, Harvard University Library,
1280 Mass. Ave. Suite 404, Cambridge MA 02138
email:  linda_marean at harvard.edu

(June 4th, 1996)
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