From rich at paranoid.org Fri Mar 2 01:44:07 2007 From: rich at paranoid.org (Rich Burroughs) Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2007 17:44:07 -0800 (PST) Subject: [PLUG-JOBS] Operations Specialist at Chockstone Message-ID: <56467.67.88.208.65.1172799847.squirrel@o4.hostbaby.com> There is an opening where I work in the Operations group. The company is called Chockstone. We do gift and rewards cards for Subway, Ticketmaster, and several other customers. I'll post the job description below, but we're basically looking for someone with *nix experience to do system and application administration. If you're interested, please send a resume to joan at chockstone.com with Operations Specialist in the subject. Thanks, Rich --- Title: Operations Specialist Department: Operations Reports To: Operations Manager Exempt/Non-Exempt: Effective Date: New Position: Position Change: This organization believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the incumbent nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors. General Position Summary: The Application Support Specialist is responsible for support of Chockstone?s production applications, including the troubleshooting and resolution of system events and outages. Additionally, the Application Support Specialist handles code deployments, account/store boarding, and any other activities required to keep the system operational and Chockstone?s client processing. Core Competencies: ? Support host applications and systems ? Deploy applications to production and internal test environments ? Provide escalated support to internal call center ? Project support, consisting of setup of customer environments ? Manage multiple simultaneous projects and tasks ? Document troubleshooting procedures for inclusion in knowledge base ? Work with sensitive and confidential information ? Interface with all levels of management ? Maintain work relations with other departments Secondary Functions: Provide desktop or internal infrastructure support as needed. Job Scope: The nature of the position entails frequent new and varied work situations with a high degree of complexity. There are established and well-known procedures, although the individual must be able to operate under moderate supervision. Errors made in work performed by the Operations Specialist could result in an impaired ability of production systems to operate correctly. This could result in a store or stores being unable to process transactions. Supervisor Responsibility: No supervisorial responsibility. Interpersonal Contacts: Contact is with individuals inside Chockstone as well as partners and vendors. Some communication is made at the individual?s own initiative through email and telephone. Specific Job Skills: ? Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non technical audiences verbally and in writing. ? Multitask with attention to detail. ? Strong work ethic focused on providing excellent customer service. ? Troubleshooting skills ? Accountability, determination, diligence, and focus. ? Relentless about results ? Ability to handle difficult issues under tight time pressure Education and/or Experience: An Associate?s degree or higher preferred. 5-8 years of adminstration of Unix servers and support of systems in a high availability environment is required. Understanding of software development practices and software languages highly recommended. Job Conditions: Office Environment Generally a 40-hour week, although some overtime will be required On-call during specific timeframes From jmknoble+plug at pobox.com Thu Mar 8 00:36:39 2007 From: jmknoble+plug at pobox.com (Jim Knoble) Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 19:36:39 -0500 Subject: [PLUG-JOBS] Need Asterisk expert in PDX area for consultation Message-ID: <20070308003638.GA10589@crawfish.ais.com> Hi, all. My work is in need of an Asterisk expert in the Portland area for a short (probably 1-day) consultation gig in the very near future. We need someone who understands Asterisk well enough to: - Help us identify and solve a problem that shows up when reading DTMF tones via an AGI script; - Advise us about performance testing and scalability of Asterisk for a production, high-volume IVR environment Our Asterisk setup is VOIP only, no PSTN knowledge necessary. Experience with Trixbox and setting up Asterisk clusters would be helpful. Please contact me at the address in the signature below. Thanks and best regards, Jim -- jim knoble | jmknoble+plug at pobox.com (GnuPG key ID: 6F39C2CC >>>>>> http://www.pobox.com/~jmknoble/keys/ ) (GnuPG fingerprint: 5024:D578:7CF4:5660:7269::F6F3:B919:9307:6F39:C2CC) From jason.martin at intel.com Tue Mar 13 00:45:29 2007 From: jason.martin at intel.com (Martin, Jason) Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:45:29 -0700 Subject: [PLUG-JOBS] Security Evaluation Engineer at Intel Corporation Message-ID: <102A51607473A4449F0D3E2EF6FFCAD601373B32@orsmsx416.amr.corp.intel.com> My group is hiring. This is a position in the validation group responsible for the security of Intel products. If you're interested in software, firmware, hardware, security, Windows, Linux, embedded, architecture, source-code review, penetration testing, networking, or anything else security related, this is the group for you. The req. listing is below. The position is located in Hillsboro, OR. Please visit http://www.intel.com/jobs/jobsearch/index.htm and search for requisition number 527394 to apply. You should also send me your resume to make sure it gets to the hiring manager. Feel free to send me any questions. Thanks, Jason Description In this position, you will be a member of the security evaluation team looking for security vulnerability in the architecture, design and implementation. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: - Focusing on software and/or firmware that interfaces to the chipset technologies and their platform considerations - Responsible for in-depth security evaluation on specific focus areas in the technology - Developing software and/or hardware to 'hack' the platform Qualifications You should possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering with at least three years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering with at least one year of relevant experience. Additional qualifications include: - Knowledge of software and/or hardware testing and tools (ITP, LA, debugger) - Solid analysis skills with a strong attention to detail - Demonstrated track record of delivering results -- Jason Martin Security Expertise Center of Excellence (SECoE), Intel Corporation Phone: 503.712.7456 Email: jason.martin at intel.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 8054 bytes Desc: not available URL: From recruiting at dreamworks.com Thu Mar 15 19:02:31 2007 From: recruiting at dreamworks.com (Recruiting DWA PDI/DWA) Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 12:02:31 -0700 Subject: [PLUG-JOBS] DreamWorks Animation Hiring Sr. Systems Administrator Message-ID: <3D0ED99268547D4F90B09EED378788730693E6F8@megaera.pdi.com> DREAMWORKS ANIMATION HIRING SR. SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR LOCATION: Redwood City, CA or Glendale, CA GENERAL FUNCTIONS: This position requires individual to work independently to provide administration, capacity planning, and performance analysis for all storage systems in multiple locations. Input in the design of future technology and evaluation of new hardware, software, and procedures. Responsibilities include archive/backup and disaster recovery, documentation, ongoing day to day support, and maintenance of online storage systems. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manage the physical and logical configuration of storage media to ensure optimum use of data storage space. - Develop and maintain operations procedures for daily routine storage management processes. - Develop software tools and scripts to monitor and maintain the company's storage space and processes. - Participate in data storage planning with peers and departmental clients. - Analyze and maintain performance data to optimize the usage of the storage resources available. QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelors in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable experience. - 7-12 years of systems administration experience in a large site. - Solid understanding of Unix systems administration, including filesystem semantics and NFS. - At least 2 years experience with Network Attached Storage or Storage Area Networks. - Proficiency in scripting/programming in any of perl, python, sh, C, or C++. - Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. PREFERRED: - Experience with CIFS/SMB protocols, and general windows administration. - Experience with TSM storage manager, Network Appliance filers, or IBM 3592 tape systems. - Experience with data replication or networking technologies. TO APPLY: Please paste/copy resume into the body of an email, with the subject line of "Sr Systems Administrator" and send to jobs at dreamworks.com. Due to virus concerns, we do not accept attachments. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From griffint at pobox.com Thu Mar 22 22:13:03 2007 From: griffint at pobox.com (Terry Griffin) Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:13:03 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [PLUG-JOBS] Embedded fun Message-ID: <43006.10.8.0.2.1174601583.squirrel@chinook> Skills wanted: Embedded Linux and/or RTOS (QNX, VxWorks, uCOS, ARC, etc). ARM, XScale, PowerPC, PowerQUICC, PIC, and/or various uController architectures. Embedded web servers and/or databases. Bluetooth and/or WiFi/WiMax may come in handy. C/C++ would be the main languages, GNU compiler, makefile and linker script knowledge, and source repositories like Subversion, CVS, or git. Contact me off-list. Thanks -- Terry Griffin griffint at pobox.com From recruiting at dreamworks.com Fri Mar 16 20:24:13 2007 From: recruiting at dreamworks.com (Recruiting DWA PDI/DWA) Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:24:13 -0700 Subject: [PLUG-JOBS] DreamWorks Animation Hiring Sr. Systems Developer Message-ID: <3D0ED99268547D4F90B09EED3787887306C0EC2E@megaera.pdi.com> LOCATION Redwood City, CA or Glendale, CA DESCRIPTION *Engineering the support and maintenance of large numbers of Red Hat Linux servers and workstations, including the design and development of scripts and tools to assist with that maintenance. *Integration and/or consolidation of services between different business units and technologies, including the design and development of whatever integration tools are needed. *Design and support of high-performance network topologies in local, metropolitan, and wide areas. *Design, integration, and maintenance of network services such as internal web services, electronic mail, LDAP directories, and Oracle databases. *Design and development of high-performance groups of servers for resource-intensive network applications. *Design of archive and backup systems for entire animation production. Works closely with technical staff to insure that backup and archiving designs and procedures are implemented properly. QUALIFICATIONS *Must have experience with developing IT or cluster software applications *At least 10-12 years of systems administration experience in a large site. This is a SAGE level 4 position. *Solid understanding of a UNIX-based operating system, including knowledge of kernel and network services. *Familiarity with journaled file systems, TCP/IP, NFS, LDAP. *Experience with network-attached storage devices such as Netapp Filers. *Experience with administration in a heterogeneous UNIX/Linux environment is essential. *Ability to write scripts using shell or Perl. *Ability to develop tools using C or C++. *Strong inter-personal and communication skills. *Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field. TO APPLY Please copy/paste resume into the body of an email with "Sr. Systems Developer" in the subject line. 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