Job Opening for Second Life Linux Admin in Richmond

by Andrew Miller on 02/10/09

I am reposting this for a friend, and hoping that this can help somebody in Richmond get the job.

COMSYS is looking for exceptional engineers to join our client in the
Production Grid Operations team and provide tier 1 support for the
tools and systems that hold up the world that is Second Life.

Tier 1 engineers will provide 24×7 monitoring, diagnosis, solving, and
triage of issues related to the Second Life grid. You will earn the
respect and admiration of our millions of registered residents for
your contributions to the stability of the Second Life platform, and
be an integral part of an awesome team dedicated to the continuous
progression and improvements of virtual worlds.

Responsibilities

* Provide real-time response to grid attacks, system outages, and
other issues raised by monitoring and in-world teams
* Work on the command-line, with web tools, and in-world to
investigate and solve issues
* Communicate with engineering and support teams to escalate issues
and provide updates to the Second Life community

Requirements
At least 2+ years of Linux System Administration experience
Experience with administering remote servers providing a
customer-facing production service
Stellar communication skills, both written and verbal – they are a
distributed group, and communication is vital
Ability to learn quickly – virtual worlds are complex, and a good
understanding of those complexities is essential
Large-scale system administration, SQL/DBA, Web development, and
Network engineering experience
Systems programming/debugging experience
Some scripting ability, in at least one language – we love python, but
bash or perl are also perfectly acceptable
Must have spent plenty of time in Second Life. Be very familiar from a
user perspective. Please include your Avatar picture and name on your
resume
Must be able to work shift work
1st shift is 8am-4:30pm
2nd shift is 4pm-12:30am
3rd shift is Midnight – 8:30am

Location – must be local to Richmond, VA Kalamazoo, MI

Contact
Marcus Whitehead
Placement Manager
COMSYS
400 Interstate North Parkway
Suite 1000
Atlanta, GA 30339
O: 770-373-2107
M: 404-583-4148
F: 770-373-2112
marcus.whitehead@comsys.com


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