[PLUG-JOBS] Job opening at Kentrox in Hillsboro Oregon

Meier, Lu-Ann Lu-Ann_Meier at kentrox.com
Wed Oct 4 16:07:04 UTC 2006


Kentrox, an industry leader in network access equipment, has a rich history of product innovation, leadership and exceptional customer support. Our products provide today's businesses critical functionality to maintain, operate and monitor demanding network requirements. 
When you join the Kentrox team, we empower you to make decisions and solve problems. We challenge you to contribute your individual best, while fostering a team atmosphere. By allowing our professionals the freedom to work independently and expecting them to excel, we develop innovative, industry-leading networking systems that allow us to dominate in the marketplace.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 
*	Performs a full range of UNIX and LINUX system administration including: configuration, support and maintenance of operating systems.
*	Provides set-up and administration of company's IP-based network including: installation and maintenance of company switches and routers.
*	Administers the company's firewall and VPN (Checkpoint) systems including: remote client and site to site connections.
*	Full responsibility for the maintenance and continual improvement of back up strategies, security updates to clients and servers along with the quick resolution of  any system issue.
*	Provides suggestions and recommendations of new network and system services.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: 
*	Minimum 5 years of in-depth working knowledge of UNIX and LINUX system administration.
*	Strong knowledge in scripting skills with Shell, Perl and web technologies (APACHE, HTML, Java Script).
*	Proficient in IP-based networking, switches and routers.
*	Must have excellent communication skills and ability to work with a variety of internal users.  Majority of internal users are in an Engineering development role.
*	Good organization, planning, and written skills are required. 
*	Demonstrated ability to be flexible and work in a fast pace and changing business environment.
*	Must be willing to work outside the normal business hours - mandatory on-call rotation (evenings and weekends).

Education & Experience:
*	BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
*	Cisco networking certifications, UNIX or LINUX experience is highly desirable.
 
For consideration please submit your résumé to resume at kentrox.com or fax to (503) 350-6888.  You must reference job #23-2006 in the subject line of your submission.  The deadline for application is October 13, 2006.  Applications received after that date will not be accepted.  No agencies or phone calls please.

Kentrox, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer


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