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IMR Executive demonstrated a reliable and intuitive service. Their exceptional contacts within the Mobile Content industry allowed us to cherry pick the best person for the job, without compromising our brief.

MD Europe, International Mobile Marketing Company

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22/02/10
Salary: Competitive Package
Location: Central America
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Director of Production Operations - USA

Director of Production Operations - USA
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About the Company:

We are seeking an experienced Manager or Director of Production Operations who will manage the Production Operations team, oversee and improve monitoring, platform performance, infra-structure, systems architecture, and 24x7 support. This role requires someone with a rock-solid systems administration experience and a hands-on attitude.

Job Description:

  • Build and maintain a state of the art monitoring and alert system
  • Monitor stability and performance of the production systems
  • Troubleshoot issues with applications, OS, hardware, and the network.
  • Plan capacity for datacenter migration and expansion
  • Configure new servers, virtual servers, and network equipment
  • Automate processes and monitoring that are currently done manually
  • Establish, document, and maintain processes and policies
  • Maintain and improve current change control process
  • Manage and participate in 24x7 coverage and on-call troubleshooting
  • Prioritize tasks for the team, while interacting with the engineering team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor Degree in computer science or related engineering degree
  • Experience with web metrics and reporting solutions
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving server and application performance issues
  • Experience with different monitoring systems (OpenNMS, Nagios, Cacti, etc)
  • Experience in at least two relevant scripting or programming languages (shell and a major scripting language like Perl or Python)
  • Experience with NFS, DNS, BIND, DHCP
  • Experience with storage systems (SAN, NAS, etc.)
  • Demonstrable experience with SQL Databases (preferably MS SQL Server or MySQL)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to produce system documentation, including writing requirements, operational specifications, system architecture, test plans and as-built documentation, all with attention to detail
  • Well-organized, detail oriented and able to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to travel internationally

Location: Silicon Valley, USA