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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 981

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Digest #981

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Tue Feb 4, 2014 11:28 am (PST) . Posted by:

"Gary Wright" wrightassociates

Position Title – WRALMAL022014

Manager/Architect – Linux – VMware – Cloud – Financial – Rt 3/495 Area of
MA – Up to $140K+

Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits - Local Candidates Only – No
Sponsorship

Company

A highly successful, & growing payment solutions provider for e-Commerce –
Join a great culture – Team oriented – Collaborative – Excellent work/life
balance.

Position Responsibilities - Summary

This exciting position provides both team and architectural leadership to
help define, implement, and oversee the infrastructure used by a popular
Linux/SaaS-oriented product platform. As a lead architect, you will be
responsible for designing, building, and optimizing a world-class private
cloud infrastructure that supports the processing of billions of dollars of
financial transactions per year. For the in-house-designed product line,
amongst a technical organization, you will collaborate with Engineering from
Development to Production, building with consistency, performance, and
security standards in mind. Self-Service portals, configuration management,
automation, etc. are all on the radar as you leverage the nimbleness and
ability to stay on the cutting edge of technology as a distinguishing
feature in the industry.

Will Lead/Manage a 4-6 person technical team – (Dev/Ops like team)

Position open due to a promotion - You will provide the leadership and
vision for a technically knowledgeable team.

Technology Environment includes VMWare vCloud stack block-level (FC) SAN
storage architecture, including vendors such as EMC (VNX, VMAX) and 3PAR
self-service cloud infrastructures such as AWS or Openstack – Also
Tomcat/JBoss/WebLogic/Java.

Experience in design, performance tuning, and complex troubleshooting of
highly available, secure systems using best-of-breed technologies (Puppet,
VMWare Automation, etc.)

Required Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of related experience, including
skills such as:

· Providing team leadership for a sophisticated, knowledgeable
architecture team within a technically-driven organization

· Strong experience in design, performance tuning, and complex
troubleshooting of highly available, secure systems using best-of-breed
technologies (think Puppet, VMWare Automation, etc.)

· Documenting new and existing infrastructure deployments, including
high- and mid-level architecture diagrams

· Guiding the implementation of systems infrastructure from the
ground up with minimal supervision.

· Experience in project management and estimation

· Proactively researching new and/or updated technologies as they
become available

· Reviewing performance metrics and recommending tuning strategies
to achieve higher performance and availability

· Proven ability to architect for greater scalability and
optimization, taking into account both operational and cost efficiency

· Serving as domain subject matter expert and advanced escalation
point in a robust, Linux-oriented (RedHat/CentOS) SaaS infrastructure

· Ability to evaluate vendors from a functional and technical
perspective to help business and IT leaders make informed decisions

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including
effective written and oral presentation skills

· Knowledge of Linux and advanced virtualization solutions,
including the VMWare vCloud stack.

· Experience with block-level (FC) SAN storage architecture,
including vendors such as EMC (VNX, VMAX) and 3PAR

· Experience with the benefits of self-service cloud infrastructures
such as AWS or Openstack

Pluses:

· Domain experience with Payments/Financials

· AWS or Cloud experience

Keys:

1) Architect/Management experience with Saas Infrastructure -
Linux-oriented (RedHat/CentOS) – VMware – Puppet

2) Strong technical project management experience

3) Forward thinking – Leadership - Vision

Contact Information

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - garywright@wrightassociates.org - WEB
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:

Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates

Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.

Phone:    508-761-6354
Email:    mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org

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