Red Hat / PostgreSQL System Administrator / DBA

This position is for more than just PostgreSQL, but we would happily
overlook a lack of experience in other areas for extensive PostgreSQL
experience, especially with extremely large databases, PITR, and
replication experience.

Thanks!

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Vcommerce is looking for a bright and ambitious Linux/PostgreSQL admin
who is willing to do what it takes to get it done in a fast paced high
growth company.

If you consider yourself a jack of all trades and want the
responsibility and the opportunity to learn a lot, this is the job for
you. Position buzzwords include (but are not limited to) Linux, Solaris,
Windows, Exchange, Cisco switches/routers/firewalls/content switches,
EMC Clariion SAN / NAS, Apache, Postfix, BIND, Nagios, Snort, Tomcat,
Jonas, PostgreSQL, mySQL, Oracle, FTP, SMTP, Samba, Sterling GIS,
LAN/WAN, Java, racking, stacking, cabling, you name it. We are a very
small team of developers and administrators looking for another team
member with growth potential. We do not require experience with
everything listed above, but we do require extensive experience with
Linux and/or Solaris.

Vcommerce is the leading provider of on-line retail solutions. Vcommerce
provides proven solutions to capture, source and manage orders in
multi-channel retail environments, that dramatically minimize risks,
increase efficiencies and reduce costs associated with multi-channel
initiatives. Vcommerce provides services and tools to companies such as
Overstock, Target, GE, DeepDiscount, and MTV Networks.

Vcommerce is a fast paced company where employees enjoy working in an
energized work environment that encourages innovation and rewards
results. Vcommerce offers a competitive benefits package that includes
medical, dental and vision insurance, stock options, 401k and a casual
work environment.

Responsibilities include:

* Deploy, tune, troubleshoot Red Hat and Solaris servers in two data
centers
* Participate in system architectural design, procurement, and sizing
* Configure and maintain EMC SAN and Cisco network
* Share pager rotation with other team members
* Develop custom scripts using Bash, Perl, PHP, or other scripting
languages
* Evaluating new technologies
* Manage the ordering, receiving, and installation process for new
hardware
* Support the technology team in application deployments
* Enterprise-wide backups

Required Skills:

* 5++ years system administration with Red Hat and/or Solaris
* 3++ years in a 7x24 production web environment
* Experience with shell scripting
* Strong knowledge of backup strategies and processes
* Understanding of high-availability architectures
* Proven ability to implement data security standards and performance
and capacity planning
* Ability to effectively resolve conflicting priorities from multiple
internal customers.
* Strong decision-making skills, take charge personality, and the
ability to drive a plan to
completion while still being a team player

Desired Skills:

* EMC Clariion / other SAN
* Cisco networking (switches, routers, CSS)
* Tomcat
* Apache
* Nagios / Cacti
* Samba / NFS
* Java or other development experience
* Database support (PostgreSQL, Oracle)
* Slony, PITR
* SQL troubleshooting skills
* Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Vcommerce is a rapidly growing technology company headquartered in
Scottsdale, AZ. We are seeking proactive, energetic, professional
candidates who excel in and enjoy the rewards of a high-energy,
fast-paced environment.