Position available: HP-UX admin

[Clark, Steve]

Hello fellow SA's.  We are expanding our SA staff.  We are looking to full
this position within the next two weeks.  Please steer all correspondence or
questions to me. ( you can check out the company at www.carolinaholdings.com
)

Steve Clark 
Carolina Holdings Inc
919 431-1075

Position Statement: Responsible for day-to-day operations, monitoring,
enhancement, and upgrading/replacing of UNIX computer systems, as well as
the enterprise applications and databases used on those systems.  This
position will have exposure to many IT system functions within the company. 

Position Duties:
1) Work with team of UNIX System Administrators to provide continual system
coverage for expanding corporate needs
2) Monitor all current ERP systems supporting NxTrend's Trend application,
PROGRESS database on daily basis; includes performance metrics reporting to
identify system bottlenecks.
3) Review hardware and internal network technology and provide
recommendations for upgrade paths and long-term needs.
4) Utilize standard HP system packages such as MC ServiceGuard, HP OpenView
suite, including ITO, HP HAO, HP OmniBack II
5) Support systems along with HP CSS Center, using HP standard reporting
mechanisms
6) Perform necessary database tasks, including  space allocation and
database de-fragmentation
7) Utilize and adhere to current best practices standards of administration
8) Support and maintain change management procedures for Trend and CHI
application code within all systems and environments.   
9) Procure, install, test, and maintain required third-party software
systems that enhance ERP solution as well as operating systems and
databases.
	a) VSI-Fax, DoubleVision, UniQ Print Spooler, Samba
	b) Electronic forms design including fax and laser printer overlays
10)	Maintain acceptable revision or version level of all system native
or third party installed software.
11)	Assist in development and maintenance of corporate IT disaster
recovery plans
12) Provide regular updates to Manager on all projects and tasks
13) Assist Manager in developing long-range hardware plans
14) Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with personnel
across several departments
15) Recommend changes and provide alternative approaches for workability and
economic feasibility.
16) Review policies, procedures and documentation and assures they are
complete and acceptable and in accordance with standards.
17) Provide documentation of systems, adhering to and developing new
standards, utilizing company Intranet.
18) Perform duties when and as needed, providing coverage for 24x7 operation
Required Skills/Experience:  
1) 5 to 7 years of system administration experience.
	a) UNIX - HP UX 11.0 or 11.i
	b) Disk storage technologies
		i) HP XP512 (Hitachi - preferred) or EMC Symmetrix 
2) 3 to 4 years' experience on HP 9000 server hardware
	a) L-class, N-class, V-class
	b) Client-server application/database environment
3) General working knowledge of networks
4) 2 to 3 years of database experience.
	a) PROGRESS RDBMS v8.x or v9.x preferred
5) MS Windows environment experience
	a) NT, 95/98/2000/XP, Project, Visio, Office
6) Excellent interpersonal skills.
7) Must have the ability to work well with people from many different
disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience.
8) Demonstrate ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects.
9) Excellent oral and written communication skills.
10) 4 year degree in computer-related field.

Organizational Relationships:
1) Unix System Administrator reports directly to the Manager, Enterprise
Operations.  
2) Manager reports directly to VP of Information Technology.  
3) VP reports to Chief Financial Officer


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