Thursday July 29, 2010

Careers @ Hybrid Forge

How Do I Apply?

You can apply by sending a resume and cover letter to info@hybridforge.com.

Server Administrator

Hybrid Forge is looking for an energetic and experienced server administrator to join our team and help configure, harden, deploy, tune and maintain application servers.

Do you want to work at a place where your talents will be recognized - where you will actually have impact - where you can work beside others who are just as passionate - where you can help develop and pioneer the coolest, most advanced new apps on the web?

As a Server Administrator at Hybrid Forge, you will be responsible for deploying and maintaining servers for interesting and dynamic business clients.

You must be a self starter, have high standards, be able to work independently and on a team to meet deadlines, take instruction and work towards and offer options/solutions. You must strive to deliver the best quality documentation possible, on-time, and error-free. Our reputation depends on you.

You must be willing to learn new technologies on short-notice, depending on client requests. Duties include facilitating stakeholder meetings, soliciting requirements, as well as implementing infrastructure to run complex, highly efficient applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Provision, deploy and maintain servers based system specification documentation;
  • Application server (web, web services and database) management and performance tuning;
  • Security assessment and hardening;
  • Develop and implement backup and redundancy strategies;
  • Participate in business and requirements analysis process;
  • Meet aggressive deadlines;
  • Proactively resolve problems with on-time solutions;
  • Communicate potential optimizations to development team;
  • Get involved with earliest planning to understand how new applications are intended to work; and,
  • Maintain high standards for documentation.

Requirements:

  • Microsoft operating system server (2003 and 2008) experience;
  • Microsoft SQL database administration;
  • Microsoft IIS web server;
  • Microsoft Active Directory;
  • Virtualization using VM Ware;
  • Linux server administration specifically Red Hat and Centos;
  • Experience with scripting in windows and linux;
  • Networking and firewall experience;
  • Familiar with cloud computing technologies such as Google App Engine & Amazon E2C;
  • A technical diploma, bachelor's degree, or the equivalent work experience;
  • Excellent communications skills both written and oral;
  • Understanding of Internet protocols and familiarity with database solutions;
  • Excellent ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment; and,
  • Proactive individual with demonstrated ability to generate ideas, initiate action and achieve results.

If you have questions about any position available we invite you to Contact Us. You can apply for any job posting by sending your resume and cover letter to info@hybridforge.com.

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