Position announcement: System Administrator at Equinox Software, Inc.

[Galen Charlton]

Equinox Software, a service provider for the open source integrated 
library systems Koha and Evergreen, is currently seeking a talented and 
dedicated Systems Administrator. Systems Administrators are responsible 
for the overall health and maintenance of customer-facing and internal 
servers and network infrastructure.

We are looking for the following qualities in a candidate:

* Strong customer service focus (no BOFH need apply).
* Extensive experience in a mission-critical Linux environment (Debian, 
Ubuntu, or Red Hat strongly preferred).
* Deep familiarity with Linux installation, configuration, and 
troubleshooting.
* Deep familiarity with Xen, Ganeti, and virtualization.
* Experience with shell scripting and at least one other scripting language.
* Experience exemplifying "laziness, impatience, and hubris" (as defined 
by Larry Wall).
* Familiarity with SQL preferred.
* Ability to work well with minimum direction.
* Effective written and oral communication abilities.
* Experience with Asterisk and IP phone technologies.
* Familiarity with libraries and library operations preferred but not 
required.

Summary of essential job functions:

* Maintains, installs, and upgrades all Equinox servers and systems, 
including a mission-critical customer-facing server cluster.
* Provides internal support to employees, both local and teleworkers.
* Participate in 24x7 on-call shifts for critical issues.
* Configures, installs and monitors a variety of applications in 
addition to Evergreen and Koha, including but not limited to:
  - email servers
  - web servers
  - memcache
  - Postgres
  - ejabberd
  - DNS
  - Asterisk
  - Process documentation and improvement.

Equinox offers a strong benefits package including family health, 
dental, and vision insurance, fully paid for by the company. We also 
offer a 401k plan with matching contributions. Salary starts at $60,000 
a year but is negotiable, and commensurate with experience. Relocation 
assistance is also available.

Please send your resume, 3 professional references, and salary 
requirements to careers at esilibrary.com with "Sysadmin" in the subject line.
-- 
Galen Charlton
Director of Support and Implementation
Equinox Software, Inc. / The Open Source Experts
email:  gmc at esilibrary.com
direct: +1 770-709-5581
cell:   +1 404-984-4366
skype:  gmcharlt
web:    http://www.esilibrary.com/
Supporting Koha and Evergreen: http://koha-community.org & 
http://evergreen-ils.org

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2011-11-29