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Position: System Administrator
Job Ref: SCX-SA-20030811
Job Type: Permanent Full-time
Salary: Not disclosed
Experience Required: 12 Months
Location: Malaysia
e-mail: career@scadex.com
Expiry Date: 2006-04-15

Position Overview :

The System Administrator (SysAdmin), under the supervision of the Technical Manager, works independently to develop and maintain all of the company's and clients' Computing operational systems. The SysAdmin is responsible for maintaining the integrity and security of all servers and systems. The SysAdmin also develops programs and support systems for the company's Linux & other servers co-located at remote data centers. The SysAdmin is expected to conduct system analysis and development, with limited support and direction from professional staff, to keep our systems current with changing technologies. The SysAdmin is responsible for emergency response as needed to correct system failures, in coordination with the Senior System Analyst, and the Technical Manager. The SysAdmin oversees the maintenance of all the company's and clients' office machines and educates all staff in the use of the servers operating platforms, both as a server and a client operating system.

The System Administrator must possess extensive experience in Unix system administration. As new technologies emerge and impact our systems, the System Administrator is expected to learn these technologies very quickly and resolve any problems involved in integrating new technologies with our systems.

The System Administrator is a key technical resources for other Senior Staff, providing advice, training and technical support for various projects. In addition, the System Administrator works closely with professional technical staff in the IT management team in evaluating current systems and making decisions on future development.

Qualifications :

Required: previous experience; effective communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of clients and staff; demonstrated success with administrative and organizational skills; ability to work productively in teams; experience prioritizing tasks; extensive experience working with Linux; experience with at least one version of Windows and at least one version of Mac OS; previous programming or scripting experience; ability and motivation to learn new technologies quickly and with minimal support and guidance; good problem solver; minimum GPA of 2.3.

Preferred: previous experience; proficiency with UNIX (e.g. Linux, NetBSD, OpenBSD), Windows 98, 2000 and XP, and Mac OS X operating systems; understanding of the administration of SQL database servers such as PostgreSQL and MySQL, and secure web servers such as Apache with mod_ssl; knowledge of Perl and CGI scripting; working knowledge of shell scripting (i.e. Bourne shell or C shell); knowledge of standard backup infrastructures, UNIX system and program installation, compilation and configuration; system-level security procedures; talent at diagnosing and remedying serious server related problems and/or failures promptly and effectively; familiarity with cryptography tools e.g. secure shell, gpg/pgp; experience maintaining servers for standard internet services such as DNS, NFS, DHCP, Samba, LPR printing, mail, web, and FTP service; previous experience teaching or training others; preferred GPA of 2.3 or greater.
 
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