Senior System Administrator Job in Amsterdam or Utrecht, Netherlands

Senior System Administrator Job Description

SA3 - Senior System Administrator Business

Area: Information Technology
Country: Netherlands
Job Location: Utrecht or Amsterdam
Job Reference: AS/224741/W

Appropriate responsibilities:
Responsible for creating and implementing system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of computing systems. Implementation of projects, that have direct impact to the success of the business. Direct customer (Internal Oracle) management, including relationship building, and the sharing of technical expertise. Experience in handling high profile escalations, along with communications to director and vice president management levels.
Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in areas of specialization.  

Operations Department specific skills:

• Production experience with running services on:
  • Flavors of Linux like OEL, Red Hat Linux
  • Solaris on modern Sun equipment
• Virtualization technologies (Xen preferred)
• General UNIX troubleshooting and administration
• Computer networking (TCPIP, DNS, NIS, etc)
• Experience dealing with customer relationships
• Able to work with different internal teams for project work
• General Understanding of relational databases
• General scripting knowledge using k-shell, bash-shell, or Perl is preferable

Senior System Administrator Job Requirements

Required skills:

• Strong inter-personal and communication skills
• Independent problem solving; self-direction
• Can communicate clearly
• Fully competent in own area of expertise (Unix System Administration)- anticipates problems and develops contingency plans.
• Duties and tasks are varied and complex requiring independent judgment.
• Uses professional concepts, company policies/procedures & creativity to solve a wide range of problems.
• Strong inter-personal and communication skills
• Contributes to complex aspects of a project or assignment.
• Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills.
• Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction/mentoring to others.
• A solid understanding of networking/distributed computing environment concepts

• Five years of related experience in a medium to large distributed network and computing environment.
• Experience working in project teams, and being a primary contact for project related work.

• A degree in computer science or a related field.
• Ability to execute small to medium size projects

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