Web/Business Analyst

We are looking for a seasoned analyst who has previous experience in the social networking & video games industry. This is your opportunity to come in and be an impact player at the #1 social gaming company on the web. If you think you can thrive in one of the most exciting industries out there please read further! We’re looking for a stellar candidate to come in and be able to manage projects and have a proven record of results. The ability to take a concept to idea phase to completion and have can deliver results in a data driven environment.

You will be responsible for project managing, identifying, building, and documenting Web project requirements. You will also be creating architectural capabilities to design high level diagrams and wireframes, organized a business plan and formulated a strategy to expand into new market segments and you must come with a solid understanding of CRM

The ideal candidate should have experience with the following:
• Game background
• Managed virtual items
• Implemented in-game features
• Micro-transactions
• In-game economies

In addition to:
• Financial and Market Analysis
• Identifying site performance and the opportunity to improve business goals
• Analyzed web ad traffic to determine effective cpi and reduce cpa
• Performed ROI analysis on direct marketing campaigns
• LTV models for customers
• Competitive analysis
• Forecast and financial modeling
• Customer acquisition analysis
• Users segmentation studies
• SPSS, SAS, or other stats tool
• Photoshop
• sql, php, html
• Google’s Urchin Search Analytics, ClickTracks Analytics tool

Zynga is the #1 social gaming company on the web. The company was founded specifically to add a social element to online games because we all love games, and we love them most when we’re playing with friends! Zynga has something for everyone: casino games, word games, role playing games and flirting games which can be found on Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Hi5 and Friendster. Zynga is looking for people who thrive in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, technology-driven culture and are tenacious about achieving results. Our games are produced by our talented team of developers & designers with an audience of 3.5 million users per day and 55 million registered players. Find out what 18 million monthly players already know! The company has its own building in the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco that has a high-energy buzz and yummy amenities (we provide lunch and dinner everyday!). In July, Zynga announced raising $29 million led by Kleiner Perkins.

This opportunity is located in our San Francisco location!

The position is responsible for maintaining the integrity and efficient operation of the organization’s custom-built database and information management systems. The systems administration coordinator will work with senior management, database developer consultant and staff to plan, implement and support a dynamic, robust database. The coordinator will be responsible for managing the integration and maintenance of the ITVS database and digital asset management system. Experience with digital asset management is not required but preferred. Familiarity with media and broadcast data systems is a plus. The coordinator will also provide user training and support for office applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide oversight and support for the integrity of the database and information systems
• Work with senior management to ensure that the database continues to meet organizational goals and cross-departmental needs
• Work with staff to ensure continuing efficient and productive use of database
• Work with off-site database consultant and in-house systems administrator to troubleshoot, modify and support database and system
• Ensure that database and digital asset management systems are integrated and information shared by both systems is accurate
• Update and maintain documentation manual; administer users and privileges
• Provide training and user support for office applications, including MS Office, Filemaker
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements Overview:

• BA or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years experience in managing projects, preferably technical
• Intermediate knowledge of Filemaker software
• General understanding of application programming, database and system design, and client/server architecture
• Excellent ability to communicate with technical consultants and database users
• Software training and support experience
• Excellent organizational skills; attention to detail
• Ability to thrive both in an independent and team environment, multi-task and work under deadlines
• Sense of humor under pressure

ITVS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

ABOUT ITVS:
The Independent Television Service (ITVS) funds and presents award-winning documentaries and dramas on public television, innovative new media projects on the Web and the Emmy Award-winning weekly series Independent Lens on Tuesday nights at 10 PM on PBS. ITVS is a miracle of public policy created by media activists, citizens and politicians seeking to foster plurality and diversity in public television. ITVS was established by a historic mandate of Congress to champion independently produced programs that take creative risks, spark public dialogue and serve underserved audiences. Since its inception in 1991, ITVS programs have revitalized the relationship between the public and public television, bringing TV audiences face-to-face with the lives and concerns of their fellow Americans. More information about ITVS can be obtained by visiting itvs.org. ITVS is funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people. For more information about ITVS, visit: www.itvs.org


TO APPLY:
Email your resume and cover letter to:
Email: itvs@itvs.org
Subject: Systems Administration Coordinator
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Deadline: Open until filled.

Senior Network Administrator for Stellar Organization

One of Robert Half Technology's clients is looking for a Senior level Windows Administrator with Cisco Networking.

Primary skills are supporting MS Server 2003 w/ Exchange and AD.

The typical day will consist of maintaining MS Server ’03 environment, Cisco Catalyst/ ASA, setting up VLAN’s, monitoring backups, creating networks, servers, and firewalls. The environment is Windows with some Linux

This person will be administering 125 total servers.

Symantec backup exec is a mandatory requirement.

This senior resource should understand the Windows server environment at a high level and also maintain the network.

I am always looking for candidates with the following skill sets:

1. Desktop Support Engineers with Windows and Unix/Linux

2. UNIX/Linux Admins who have worked with Apache, MySQL and Perl/Python

3. Network Engineers with strong experience with Cisco or Juniper

**** Please forward all resumes to Zubin Koshy at zubin.koshy@rht.com ***

Position Description:
BlackBag Technologies, a leading data forensics firm, is seeking Analysts capable of working forensic and electronic discovery casework. Analysts will immediately take on case processing and analysis responsibilities, balancing technical understanding with client needs. The role requires a strong technical knowledge of UNIX as well as an intellectual curiosity for understanding new technologies. Given the highly sensitive nature of our client’s data and potential case evidence, projects require discretion and judgment.

BlackBag is committed to developing the most innovative technology available to law enforcement and corporate clients. We are seeking balanced candidates, capable of contributing to specific client engagements, as well as to the overall innovation of the firm. The position offers significant opportunities for advancement, particularly project and team leadership roles that require interaction with senior legal and management. Successful completion of a background investigation is required.


Qualifications:
- Solid UNIX command line understanding
- Strong desire to learn digital case analysis / computer forensics
- Interest in an all Mac environment
- Experience working with large data sets

Software Specialist for Voice/Data and IP Telephony

Unified TelData (UTDI), an award-winning partner to the industry leaders is looking for a Software Specialist with a “Can Do Attitude”, who has demonstrated the ability to successfully perform multiple tasks, and who will directly contribute to a successful client experience. Join our growing company as a Software Specialist. You should have demonstrated/verifiable telephone system programming and maintenance experience with our manufacturing partners. Please do not reply without prior programming experience.

DETAIL OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Programming of manufacturing partner’s telecommunication systems (Avaya Preferred).
• Perform MAC activities and complex program changes on telephone and voicemail systems.
• Program, test and turn-up complex voice, data, voicemail, call center and unified messaging systems.
• Program and test Telco circuits (T1, FR, ISDN, ATM, DSL, etc.) at customer sites.
• Excellent customer communication and interface.
• Work with Technical Support personnel in troubleshooting complex problems.
• Administrative record keeping (service orders, time logs, DOA, RMA, etc.).
• Interface with Local Exchange Carrier technicians and support personnel to ensure 100% functional service of UTDI equipment/services.
• Attend certification training in house or off premises for certification in manufacturing partner’s product/equipment.
• This is a Software Specialist position, which may require travel, mileage reimbursement is offered. Reliable vehicle, clean DMV record, and proof of insurance will be verified.

JOB EXPERIENCE:

Solid experience programming one of the following: manufacturing partner’s telephone, voice mail and complex voice/data and unified messaging systems. Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years voice/data communication technical experience in a customer environment. Proven ability to diagnose/troubleshoot on various technologies. Modular Messaging, Call Center capability and IVR experience a plus. PROVISION EXPERIENCE A MUST. Looking for someone who has demonstrated high customer service skills and believes in truly “satisfying the customer requirements!” Must be willing to be part of a 24-7 operation, want to become part of a growing team and have a strong team commitment, be reliable, demonstrate flexibility, and have an understanding of dispatch protocols.


QUALIFICATIONS:

• College Degree preferred. High School degree required. AA degree or Vocational Technical Training Certification will be considered based on experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of voice/data communication technical experience required.
• Manufacturing Partner’s Technical Training Certificate Required
• Experience with High Cap (T1, ISDN PRI, 56K Frame Relay) preferred.
• Excellent Customer Service and Communication skills required.
• Proficiency with computers to include Word and Excel required.

BENEFITS:

• Compensation is extremely competitive and is based on years of successful installation experience.
• Complete Health and Dental Insurance
• 401(K)
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 2 Weeks Vacation


If you want to become part of a growing and winning team, please email: hr@utdi.com your resume and salary history to us, or you can fax it to us at: (415) 977-7204. Thank you for your interest in UTDI. EOE

AcroMetrix, with facilities in Benicia, California and Alkmaar, The Netherlands, provides a comprehensive line of molecular and serological diagnostic quality control products that assist laboratories in meeting current government regulations regarding quality. AcroMetrix maintains this leadership role by consistently developing innovative standards, external run controls, and validation kits for molecular and serological testing in blood screening and clinical diagnostic laboratories.

The System Administrator will maintain internal systems and networks. This is a
hands-on job with a goal of maintaining a stable and efficient computing environment which meets organizational needs and supports operational objectives. This position will need to ensure the information technology infrastructure is efficiently operating.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Respond to help desk requests and provide technology-related assistance for operating systems and components. Responsible for the resolution of technical issues concerning desktop systems and other key end-user systems.

2. Maintain operating system versions and updates for desktop and server platforms.

3. Review backup operations and ensure complete data reliability.

4. Recommend new hardware and software to expand and/or support existing systems.

5. Support functions related to the following products currently used at AcroMetrix:
Active Directory, Server 2003,Exchange 2003,Share Point, Windows XP, Office 2003 / 2007,Symantec Corporate Antivirus, Backup Exec, Blackberry Enterprise Server, SQL server, VMware ESX, Sonicwall, Barracuda, Wireless

6. Management of all audio visual items (Video, Camera, Projectors, ..)

7. Inventory management for all IT related items.

8. This position would also oversee our European facility (Server, applications), without the actual On-site support to ensure coordination between both sites.

9. Responsible for other duties as assigned.

10. Must regard the duties of this position and the handling of information that is sensitive and/or confidential in nature, with the highest level of integrity and professionalism.



Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

1. This position will require strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

2. Requires the ability to work through complex issues/problems with minimal supervision.

3. Microsoft Certified product Specialists in Windows 2000/XP, Microsoft Office User Specialist.

4. Experience with SAP Front end applications a plus.

5. Experience working in a regulated environment (cGMP, ISO 13485, IVD).

6. Excellent interpersonal skills.

7. Expertise in supporting MS Windows, MS Office, PDA's (Blackberry, Treo, etc). Above average expertise in the use of MS Office applications.

8. Fluent in technical terminology with a basic understanding of the interrelationship of software, hardware, and network environments.

9. Must have demonstrated capacity for analytical thinking and rapid problem solving in a fast-paced environment.

10. Possess a high degree of self-motivation, resourceful, detail oriented and organizational skill; experience or training sufficient to fully assume the responsibilities of the position; Ability to work without the need of direct supervision.

Educational Requirements

Minimum three years experience providing support and maintenance to internal systems and network. Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business Administration.


Accountability and Scope of Authority

The Systems Administrator reports to the Vice President, Contract Manufacturing. The position has no direct reports.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements:
1. Able to lift 50 pounds.
2. Must be able to sit at work desk and type for extended periods of time during the 8 hour
work shift.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Characteristics:
1. Warehouse and laboratory may contain hazardous materials.
2. Products may contain infectious materials.


EOE

We're a Palo Alto-based financial services firm.

We're looking for a highly-qualified, hands-on, and knowledgeable system administrator who can also
take on operations projects, including working with developers to deploy code & associated runtime
infrastructure (databases, VPNs, and XML-based configuration information) in support of live trading
environments.

The successful candidate will be equally comfortable with Windows desktop user support (including
Active Directory-based logins, remote desktop setup and configuration, and related MSFT technology) as well as
Linux-based system administration, firewall/VPN configuration, shell scripting, and working with Java
developers to deploy code & associated runtime infrastructure.

If you're a candidate that can hit the ground running, this position offers superior compensation,
including health benefits and bonus pool participation.

The successful candidate will have experience with all of the following:

Windows desktops
Linux servers
VPN coordination with third parties: set up and administration
Java runtime configuration
Local and offsite backup systems
RAID disk arrays
SQL database mirroring
Windows-based email
Networking between our East and West coast offices
Network monitoring (alarms & notifications)
Automation of sys admin tasks via shell scripting
Simple web site administration
DNS configuration & domain-name registration
Physical site security

Financial experience is a plus, but not required.

Some other requirements include

Strong communication skills
Ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.

To respond, please provide a resume and a cover letter detailing your strengths.

We are seeking a Network Engineer to implement advanced network architectures that support mobile, architect infrastructure to support the company’s mobile development, and manage the IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

o Network design and administration with Cisco firewalls, load balancers, and routers.
o Design for backups for development servers.
o Establish basic monitoring of core systems of Company’s IP network addressing and VPN capability.
o Insuring security for Company’s systems and network.
o Support Apple Mac based desktops.
o Assist Product Engineering with network and Server administration.

• Ensure existing systems are functioning properly. Including:
o Systems
• Confluence
• JIRA
• Subversion
• Internal Network
• Telecommunication System
• Engineering Servers
• Firewall

o Vendor Management
• Speakeasy (Internet connectivity & email)
• Fusion Storm (managed services/hosting)
• EC2 (virtual network services)
• Dell (equipment)
• SBC (telephone)
• Verisign (security certificates)

o Handle common IT tasks and manage/improve IT services, including:
• New employee equipment procurement and set-up, including creating email, wiki and jira accounts
• Cancel computer access and accounts for terminated employees
• Desktop/laptop and productivity support
• Network support and management
• Printer/Fax support

o Manage all of company’s IT systems and relationships, including
• Manage and respond to all internal jira requests
• Provide wiki support
• Respond to request for wiki access

o Provide detailed monthly reporting of system/service status and Consultant’s services rendered

Qualifications and Skills

• 5+ years direct experience as a Network Engineer.
• Working experience with Linux, JBoss, IBM Websphere, Apache, Macintosh, and Windows Server Administration skills, emphasis on Red Hat 3+, knowledge of networking (DNS, TCP/IP), and Unix/Linux scripting
• Hands on experience with Cisco firewalls and load balancers.
• Strong understanding of internet based technologies and technical concepts, necessary for problem troubleshooting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as demonstrated by a walkthrough of prior deliverables you have produced
• Solid analytical, critical and creative problem solving skills
• High level of personal organization, as well as the ability to promote efficient and effective organized teamwork
• Previous experience in a start-up environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
• Ability to work in Sausalito, CA.
• Mobile experience is a plus.

Position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, 401k, stock options).

iSEC Partners: http://www.isecpartners.com
iSEC Partners is a proven full-service security consulting firm that provides penetration testing, secure systems development, security education and software design verification. iSEC Partners' security assessments leverage our extensive knowledge of current security vulnerabilities, penetration techniques and software development best practices to enable customers to secure their applications against ever-present threats on the Internet. Primary emphasis is placed upon helping software developers build safe, reliable code.

Position Description:
iSEC Partners is currently looking for an IT administrator to assist in the growth and ongoing maintenance of our infrastructure. This person would be responsible for administering network and server resources as well as providing support services to staff.

The IT administrator will be entrusted with primary responsibility for our enterprise-quality and highly secure production infrastructure, and will have an incredible opportunity to learn about network and software security from one of the most elite teams in the field. Although the primary responsibility of the IT administrator will be our production infrastructure, there will be opportunities to work with our consultants and participate in our cutting edge research and services.

The main responsibilities of the IT administrator include:

1) Administration and maintenance network resources and servers, including but not limited to the following:
a) File and Print Servers
b) Blackberry Enterprise Server
c) Microsoft Exchange 2007
d) Windows 2003 and Active Directory
e) Remote Desktop
f) OpenVPN
g) VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3
h) iSCSI SAN services
i) Linux and BSD-based systems

2) Help desk/technical support for employee laptops and business applications

3) Maintenance of hardware and software inventories; ensuring that the information is accurate, up to date, and licensing compliant

4) Development of appropriate documentation and files for IT troubleshooting, instruction and record keeping purposes

5) Coordination of hardware/software acquisition, integration and maintenance

6) Performing network security assessments; port and service scans, reviewing appropriate network segmentation, and minimizing host attack surface.

7) Interfacing with client security teams to ensure our compliance with client requirements

8) Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in a computer related field or equivalent experience.
Requires a demonstrated ability to work with many different people and projects simultaneously and to initiate projects and solve problems with minimal direction. Must be able to collaborate in an atmosphere of continuous technological change and uncertainty, and work effectively in a team environment.
This position also requires excellent oral and written communication skills and an outstanding customer service orientation.
Proficiency with the administration of a Windows based network (Active Directory/Exchange), and with business software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, is required. Experience with OpenVPN, Blackberry Enterprise, VMware ESX, and flavors of Linux/BSD recommended. Familiarity with network security tools such as Nmap and Nessus beneficial.

Additional information:
Locations: San Francisco, CA, with potential travel to Seattle, WA
Percentage travel: 10%
Full Time: Yes
iSEC Partners offers competitive compensation and benefits.

How to Apply:
Please send an ASCII, PDF, or HTML resume

The Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) - a nonprofit organization with a membership of over 8,000 legal professionals in the Bay Area - is seeking a Systems Administrator and Applications Developer for our offices located in the Financial District. In addition to services and benefits to our members, BASF provides a variety of free, low-cost and other legal services to San Francisco residents.


The Position:

The Systems Administrator and Application Developer will provide primary support for Windows servers (Exchange, SQL* Server, IIS in an AD environment) and LAN/WAN devices (firewall, router, switches). In addition, this position will design and develop new interfaces to enhance the integration of existing applications, as well as maintain and support these applications, which include customer facing web-based systems and internal systems to support back office processes.


Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with our desktop support specialist to provide seamless administration across LAN, WAN, server and desktop
• Work with our DBA and users to standardize and optimize data interfaces and integration for several custom and off-the-shelf systems
• Act as the “point person” for application/server side support/troubleshooting for internal clients to take pressure off the hardware help desk
• Document administration procedures and SLAs
• Write technical documentation, user help manuals, and coordinate training with internal resources and external clients to insure ease of subsequent development efforts


Required Skills: 5+ years experience with each of the following:

System/Network Administration
• Windows Server 2000/2003 and Active Directory
• Exchange 2003 and OWA
• DNS, NAT, WINS, DHCP, SMTP
• Subnets VPN, 802.11a/b/g wireless, Ethernet routers & switches
• Server and network-based security measures
• Windows servers, RAID, DAT/DLT tape devices


Application Development
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 database design and maintenance
• Extensive experience with SQL, stored procedures, and triggers
• Experience using DTS packages and SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence Development Studio projects to move and transform data
• Crystal Reports design and deployment
• Advanced Microsoft Access development, including Visual Basic modules


Desired Skills:
• Specific experience with Dell Poweredge servers, Cisco routers, Sonicwall Firewall and VPN, Netgear switches
• Experience with SAN and Virtual Machine implementation
• Web application development
• Extensive client and server side Javascript in ASP and ASP.net environments
• Extensive experience with HTML/XML/XHTML
• Experience as a project or team lead with responsibility for directing the activities of 2 – 5 people


Education/General Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/CIS or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years directly related professional experience.


Why work for us?

We offer a collaborative work environment, a progressive work culture, and a wonderfully diverse staff. Additionally, we have a standard 35-hour workweek, and we are a mission and values based organization. We also offer a generous benefits package that includes: a choice of three medical insurance plans, dental insurance, and vision insurance, pretax commuter, health, and dependent care accounts, employer paid short & long term disability insurance, life insurance, and a retirement and profit-sharing benefit, and more!

To find out more about BASF, please visit our website at www.sfbar.org.


The Application Process:

Starting salary is competitive with other nonprofits. The Association is strongly committed to diversity and encourages applications from people who can contribute to our diversity, including people with disabilities.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: Human Resources, BASF, 301 Battery Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111 or email your materials to us at BASFjobs@sfbar.org. This deadline to submit materials for this position is December 12, 2008. .

No phone calls please. Due to the amount of resumes we receive each day, we will not be able to respond individually with the status of your application.

Three Rings, makers of Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates and Bang! Howdy seeks an exceptionally talented UNIX System Administrator to join our Engineering Infrastructure Team. You will be involved in maintaining our current production and corporate systems as well as engineering new infrastructure and software to address our ongoing needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production and corporate services as needed - Apply security patches and handle emergencies (and implement solutions to prevent them!).
• Interface with open source projects, fixing bugs and adding features as necessary.
• Minimize manual "System Administration" tasks by implementing well-engineered software solutions.

Requirements

• Must be intimately familiar with Unix operating systems (freeBSD experience preferred) *
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly, from device drivers to Objective-C to OSPF.
• Involvement in open source development.
• Willingness to fully document all systems and code.

Bonus Knowledge Points

• Practical knowledge of SQL, and an appreciation of ACID-compliant database systems.
• freeBSD PF implementation experience
• In-depth understanding of x509 Infrastructure
• Network experience (LAN/vlan and WAN/OSPF, etc)
• Cloud Computing (EC2, S3, etc)

Why Join Three Rings?

• Our IT organization is anything but. We run a uniquely engineering-focused infrastructure group, and we're proud of it.
• We are strong believers in open source software. Writing code for an external audience encourages our developers to implement robust solutions that will grow with our company. Contributing new features to existing open source software allows us to leverage external project resources while giving back to the community.
• The work is challenging: being part of a small team means that all of your contributions are major.
• You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and open setting with some jolly smart people and a minimum of bureaucracy. We are lead by our passion, ownership, and high expectations, rather than deadlines.
• The work environment at our SOMA offices is hip and comfortable. We believe that good work gets done as part of a balanced life; Three Rings has never run in 'crunch mode'.
• We have created a strange and wonderful office environment replete with goodies to eat. There's even a tentacle or two in case you get really hungry!
• We are committed to open-source. A large part of our game development libraries are available under the LGPL at gamegardens.com, our open-source game development and hosting site.
• Salary, stock options, full health and dental benefits, a generous vacation plan, and participation in profit-sharing.
  
  Learn more about Three Rings
  Learn more about our games: Puzzle Pirates, Bang! Howdy, and Whirled

Application Process

Please apply via email to jobs-dpw@threerings.net including:


• Your resume in plain text in the body of the message. You may also include a PDF document, but no other attachments, please.
• A piratey subject line. Just so we know that you're paying attention, matey.

iSEC PARTNERS: http://www.isecpartners.com

iSEC Partners is a proven full-service security consulting firm that provides penetration testing, secure systems development, security education and software design verification. iSEC Partners' security assessments leverage our extensive knowledge of current security vulnerabilities, penetration techniques and software development best practices to enable customers to secure their systems against ever-present threats on the Internet.

Primary emphasis is placed upon helping software developers build safe, reliable code. Areas of research interest include application attack and defense, web services, operating system security, privacy, storage network security and malicious application analysis.

Our goal is to create a new standard for customer satisfaction and become the pre-eminent leader in security consulting, research and tool development.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
iSEC Partners is currently looking for security researchers and security-focused software developers to fill openings in its application security consulting practice. Job duties will include project delivery within iSEC consulting engagements and cutting-edge research into current technologies and attacks.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualified candidates will have the following:
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent experience
2. Significant Experience in one of the following, and exposure to two others:
-- C/C++ Programming for Windows
-- C/C++ Programming for Unix Environment
-- Java Programming
-- .Net Programming
3. Strong Foundation in the Following:
-- Computer architecture
-- Operating system internals and architecture
-- Penetration testing fundamentals
4. Ability to Participate in Consulting Engagements:
-- Excellent written and oral communication skills
-- Strong motivation for learning new technologies and concepts

iSEC welcomes applications from qualified candidates who wish to join a fast-moving and respected company in the security field.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Locations: Bay Area, CA; Seattle, WA; other locations considered
Percentage travel: 50%
Full Time: Yes
Salary range: DOE

How to Apply:
Please send an ASCII, PDF, or HTML resume

We are looking for an experienced Network & Systems Engineer who can clearly communicate well with both technical and non-technical high level clients. Applicant must be organized, accurate, punctual and will follow through with their commitments. The ideal candidate must feel comfortable with assisting users in-person and remotely, and has a passion for technology.

The successful candidate will have an eagerness to learn and is able to cope with change. You will be pressed to excel at the level you can handle. As an employee you will provide server and network management and support to our client(s) mid-Peninsula (Menlo Park). Employment with us provides the opportunity for in-house training, sophisticated mentoring, advancement as you develop new skills, and profit-sharing. This position is available immediately.

Far Above Average LLC provides managed IT infrastructure services to venture capital and business services firms. Our firm manages and performs all the design, project management, and operations required to deliver high availability to our clients.
Position Summary:
Provide expert on-site and remote network and technical support to Far Above Average's dynamic client base.
Responsibilities:
* Server administration
* Network management & support
* New IT projects
* Resolve various technical needs with minimal supervision
* Relationship management, anticipate and resolve client needs
* Document solutions and contribute to the company knowledgebase

Requirements:

Engineer must have exemplary written and communication skills. Engineer will have very well knowledge of trouble-shooting traffic and packet level problems, hardware issues, file system issues, and general workstation and server issues.

In addition, you must fulfill the following:
* Minimum 4 year degree OR 2 year degree + CCNA or MCSE certification REQUIRED
* 6+ years experience in IT
* Success in client-facing interactions
* Extensive experience working with the following technologies:
* Windows and Mac hardware and OS
* Remote communications technologies including RDP, terminal server and VPN
* Microsoft Server and Exchange
* Cisco networking products
* Network technologies including TCP/IP, printing, Active Directory, and security
* Good/Blackberry, wireless a plus
* Strong management and organization skills, able to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines under pressure
* A passion for technology

Compensation:

The starting compensation package is $90K plus profit sharing. You will receive a communications and travel allowance, as well as medical, life, vision, and dental benefits.

Application:

Please send a cover letter with your resume telling us (1) what attracts you to Far Above Average, and (2) why you think you could be successful in this position. Add the text "NEPN01" to the subject line of your email.

IT Support – Room and Board and $750 a month for initially up to a Four-Month position at the Mount Madonna Retreat Center and Children's School located about one hour from San Jose on Mount Madonna, near Santa Cruz California.

Please read over the job description and community details before answering the application questions below. This position includes a monthly stipend and room and board (see details below). We will consider only those applicants who respond to the Application Questions below. Send application responses and resumes to: help@mountmadonna.org

Position summary
The position is to work as part of the Network Administration/IT Support team who are responsible for the maintenance and development of the information systems at Mount Madonna Center, an internationally known retreat and seminar facility, and Mount Madonna School.
Mount Madonna Center is a non-profit enterprise dedicated to spiritual growth and self-development. The Center sits on 355 acres of redwood forest and open hill-top meadows overlooking the Pajaro Valley and Monterey Bay. This job is ideal for someone with technical skills who wants to take a break from the hectic business world and experience life in a well-organized community that is dedicated to serving the larger community with a variety of educational offerings.
In addition to meaningful work, the community offers its staff and residents regular yoga classes, meditation classes, guest lectures, hiking trails, hot tub and athletic facilities. This is an opportunity to experience life in a spiritually oriented community and use your talents to support and develop the IT system that connects this unique community with itself and the world it serves. The community food service is vegetarian and we ask everyone to abide by the vegetarian guidelines while on the property. No drugs or alcohol are allowed.

Compensation
Housing and food is provided as part of residence. This is equivalent to approximately $1400/month or $5200 for the four month period. The stipend for this position is $3000 for the first 4 months.

Our IT System
Our system currently consists of approximately 120 Windows XP PCs, six Windows 2003 servers, 25 Mac OS X machines, and a variety of Cisco switches and network equipment. The entire campus is linked by a 50 micron fiber optic cable and hosts several wireless networks. Currently we are reconfiguring our system at its next level of scale so it is an interesting time to be part of the IT group.


If you have strong desktop support and IT Network Adminstrator skills answer the questions below and send them with your resume to: help@mountmadonna.org
Questions:
1.What is your interest in applying for this position?
2.How do you feel about living in a community setting?
3.Please write a short summary of your background, abilities and general interests.
4.What do you wish to experience at Mount Madonna Center?
5.What do you think may be the challenges and opportunities of this position and living in a community environment?

Job Description:
Windows Desktop Support to:
assist users with day-to-day hardware and software problems;
Support Microsoft desktop applications
Install and manage Windows XP based computers
Manage various user accounts in Active Directory
Work with vendor to maintain Toshiba Strata Telephone system
Assist in maintaining Windows 2003 Servers
Maintain up-to-date documentation of IT processes
Support users by phone, e-mail, and in-person
Provide short seminars to staff on how to use applications
Escalate local issues to appropriate staff as needed
Work with IT Manager on enterprise-wide initiatives
Maintain and manage the server backup processes
Coordinate and execute staff relocations
Update technical knowledge and maintain technical certifications
Keep track of IT inventory and equipment orders
Other duties as assigned

Minimum Skills Needed:
experience in Windows XP Desktop administration, including:
Active Directory management
Print servers and local print issues
Group policy troubleshooting
Knowledge of network administration functions.
Knowledge of Windows Active Directory (including DHCP, TCP/IP, DNS, and Domain Schemes is preferred but not necessary), Exchange, Antivirus, Internet Explorer and Firefox
Experience in supporting and troubleshooting Windows
Demonstrated skill in diagnosing and troubleshooting computer hardware
Demonstrated experience installing computers, printers, peripherals, and software
Ability to instruct users on how to use hardware and software
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office 2003 applications
Experience with Adobe applications
Experience with small and large format printing processes
Good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to handle stressful situations in a professional, patient and friendly manner
Ability to communicate with technical and non-0......... .t0echnical personnel

Additional Skills Preferred
In addition to those listed above, skills and experience in the following areas are preferred:
Mac OS X administration and troubleshooting
* Mac OS X client & server 10.4.x platforms
* Mac OS X administration: Server Admin, NetBoot, NetInstall, Remote Desktop, etc.
* Apple standard software: Mail, Safari, iCal, Address Book, iWork & iLife suites, etc.
Batch file writing, other scripting
Linux administration
Knowledge of various Windows applications, including:
ACCPAC Accounting
Adobe Photoshop, PageMaker, and Acrobat
FileMaker Pro
AVG Anti-Virus Suite
MultiView terminal software
QuarkXPress

InsiderPages (www.insiderpages.com) is an established, profitable web site that receives over 5 million unique visitors per month. We are looking for a top-notch Senior Systems Administrator to support our fast-growing website and become an integral part of our technology team - someone who understands and thrives in start-ups, who can roll up their sleeves on network and admin issues, who likes working as part of a small team of engineers, and who can help us scale the business. Must be self-motivated and passionate about designing and implementing secure, reliable, and scalable systems.

This is a full time permanent salaried position for local candidates only. Consultants or contractors will not be considered.

If interested, please send your resume to jobs@citysearch.com and make sure to put "Insider Pages, Sr. Linux/Unix Systems Administrator with Ruby on Rails Support" on the subject line

Responsibilities:
* Configure, monitor and secure systems and networks
* Scale infrastructure to meet demand
* Troubleshoot site issues working with developers
* Manage our co-location facility (Switch & Data in Palo Alto)
* Develop custom tools as necessary
* Document system design and procedures
* Work closely with developers in supporting new features and services
* Be the primary on-call person (with some remote hands and monitoring backup)

Requirements:
* Several years of Linux or UNIX system administration experience
* Production Ruby on Rails support, configuration and deployment experience
* Solid understanding of fundamental technologies like TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, DNS
* Experience with web server configuration, monitoring, trending, network design, HA, backups
* Knowledge of security, performance, and disaster recovery best practices
* Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
* Solid scripting chops
* Excellent communication skills
* Great team player and genuine desire for excellence
* Hatred for long meetings and bureaucracy

Pluses:
* Advanced knowledge of network design, management of Cisco network equipment and/or BGP
* Experience supporting a large-scale consumer internet site / have scaled a business before
* MySQL/Postgres replication and optimization


Insider Pages (www.insiderpages.com), a profitable and fast growing subsidiary of Citysearch (www.citysearch.com), is a place where people go to post and read reviews of local businesses and services. The site receives over 5 million unique visitors per month and has approximately 1 million user reviews from all around the country. We are a small (9 person), fast-moving, and fully autonomous group within the larger Citysearch and IAC businesses (www.iac.com/businesses.html). We behave like an entrepreneurial start-up, but have the backing of a large public company.

Why join our team?
* Competitive compensation
* Excellent benefits as an IAC company (401K matching, comprehensive medical insurance, etc..)
* Downtown SF location within 2 blocks from BART
* Free Parking
* Profitable, rapidly growing company with plenty of resources to build a brand users know and like

Senior System Administrator

The Senior System Administrator position is responsible for working with the Riot Games operations team to establish and maintain a high performance, highly available game service infrastructure. The role involves working with the lead system administrator and development teams to design and implement all aspects of production environments, development environments, and general systems needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Systems Administration of production and development environments.
• Share 24/7/365 on-call production systems critical problem responsibilities.
• Help troubleshoot and solve issues with hardware, applications, and network components.
• Evaluate and implement hardware and software technologies to improve game efficiency and performance.

Requirements
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience working with Linux (RHEL4/5, CentOS4/5, Ubuntu).
• Experience with some or all of the following: Netfilter, HA – LVS, Apache (httpd, Tomcat, ActiveMQ), MySQL, PXE, SNMP, monitoring (Nagios, Cacti), DNS, DHCP/BOOTP, NFS.
• Scripting and programming skills (shell, Awk, Perl, PHP).
• Strong background/interest in application and infrastructure design.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with high-capacity, internet-based infrastructures.

Preferred
• Experience working with distributed caching solutions and data grids, most specifically Oracle Coherence

To apply, please send résumé and cover letter to programming@riotgames.com.

Riot Games, Inc. (www.riotgames.com) is an independent Los Angeles-based video game development company, funded privately and through leading venture capital firms Benchmark Capital and Firstmark Capital. The studio was established in 2006 to develop innovative online next-generation titles for consoles and the PC. Comprised of industry veterans with a shared passion for creating fun, innovative gameplay, the company is currently developing a cutting-edge game platform in conjunction with their first title, combining the best elements of the action role-playing and real-time strategy genres into a uniquely replayable and competitive multiplayer experience.

NO RECRUITERS. NO PHONE CALLS.

System Administrator Job Description

We are only considering exceptional candidates so please don't apply if this isn't a great fit for you!

The System Administrator designs, architects, deploys and manages our production, development, and operating environments.

Environment overview:
Our infrastructure is primarily LINUX with some Windows machines and we use OS X on Apple laptops running Virtual Machines. We use Google for email, spreadsheets and WIKI-type applications.

Responsibilities include:
Providing overall system administration and support activities
Setting up and administering DNS, DHCP, NFS, SAMBA, Debian and CentOS servers, Nagios monitoring
Managing the enterprise firewalls and VPNs
Supporting virtual machines (using Parallels and VMWare)
Maintaining live 24x7x365 development and production environments
Designing, implementing and maintaining security policies, antivirus controls and incident response
Ensuring archival and long-term/short-term backup solutions are in place and working
Providing engineering infrastructure support
Providing desktop/laptop day-to-day user support and administration
Planning and implementing network and server upgrades
Updating and documenting our infrastructure systems and processes
Managing and tracking infrastructure assets
Managing vendor relationships

REQUIRED EXPERTISE:
LINUX servers (Debian and RPM based distros)
SAMBA and NFS file serving
LDAP based authenication and user management
Setup and administration of services such as DNS/DHCP/NTP
RAID administration
Apache setup and administration
VPN
LAN network administration
Managing backup systems (tape and disk based)
Setup and administration of network and service monitoring (Nagios, Cacti, etc)
Familiarity with Windows XP and Vista
Familiarity with Virtual Machine technology (Parallels, VMWare)
Apple OS X
Bash/Perl or other scripting languages
Must have computer science or engineering degree

Desired experience:
Web interfaces/services
Python and Django experience
MySQL administration and database design
Fundamental understanding of the TCP stack
Experience designing and optimizing RAID schemes/meshes for mission-critical applications

Key personal traits:
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Strong team player with a positive attitude
Proactive, thinking ahead style
Desire to learn new things
Honest and dependable

This position can grow to include opportunities to work on direct engineering support activities:
Assisting with release management
Maintaining QA and staging environments for developers
Assisting in troubleshooting and isolating bugs that might be related to network or system software
Supporting field testing tasks

We offer a casual, fast paced environment and great benefits including matching 401k and 4 weeks paid time off!

If you have near expert DBA capabilities in managing MySQL in a high availability environment, significant experience with JBoss, and exposure to vendor management of managed hosting providers - this could be a great opportunity for you.

About Us
We are an early-stage technology company that has built a recruiting software solution specifically designed to help customer service and sales-focused organizations hire better people using science. Through the use of innovative technology, including position-specific standardized testing and automated pre-hire information-tracking, we are able to help our clients hire more accurately and efficiently. Despite the difficult market conditions, we are rapidly adding new customers (who see our solution as one of the few tools that can help them make more money in a “down” economy).

Founded in November of 2006, we already have a substantial client base, funding from a top-tier Silicon Valley venture fund, and a rockstar management team.

Today we have in place a managed hosting provider and outsourced second tier application management function (in addition to our Engineering team), but need someone who can take ownership of this function, hiring the internal resources and acquiring the appropriate infrastructure as we scale.

Position Details

We are seeking an unusually enthusiastic and motivated superstar who will thrive in an environment where hard work and creative thinking are the keys to success. The successful candidate will be joining a team of top performers who have built and are now executing on a groundbreaking technology-driven recruiting solution. If you are a person who has consistently exceeded expectations and would cherish the opportunity to know your personal contribution will play a significant role in shaping the company’s future, then you likely will not find a more attractive opportunity.

Primary responsibilities of this position include:

• Maintaining our custom SaaS application to the high availability and performance SLAs we have in place with our b2b customers
• Troubleshooting issues with MySql and JBoss that cannot be immediately addressed by our managed hosting provider
• Optimizing performance of the production infrastructure
• Providing second tier support to client service and professional services organizations
• Managing system level changes
• Working with Engineering to define application enhancements that can improve application performance and scalability
• Maintaining our OLAP operational database to include managing ETL functions

Within this role, you will work closely with the COO and other external teams. The successful candidate will be joining a team of top performers who are passionate about what they do and who have built successful technology-driven companies before.

This position comes with a competitive compensation package, including equity.

Requirements

We are seeking someone with the following key abilities/skills:

1) Prior experience
a. 5-7 years experience managing production operations
b. At least 5 years of IT experience
c. 2-3 years of experience managing internal technical team(s)

2) Technical Skills
a. Advanced expertise in MySQL (Oracle is a plus)
b. Advanced expertise in Jboss/Tomcat/Apache/Linux
c. Expertise developing advanced application and infrastructure monitoring tools
d. Advanced expertise in security requirements for SaaS applications

3) Communication, listening and pro-active management skills
a. Pro-active motivation, i.e. focus on identifying items to optimize above fire-fighting
b. Hands-on and able to work in the trenches
c. Ability to identify long-term problems before they arise and propose architectural and technological solutions
d. Excellent ability to communicate, listen and stay organized

4) Entrepreneurial
a. Interest in working for an early stage company
b. Focus on making decisions based on the highest return that can be achieved for the time that you put into solving a problem

5) Education
a. BA/BS in engineering or technical degree

Interested Candidates

Please submit your resume and a cover letter. We will contact you immediately regarding next steps if we would like to move forward.

Simucad, a wholly owned subsidiary of Silvaco Data Systems, is a worldwide leading supplier of circuit
simulation and CAD software tools used for designing analog, mixed-signal and RF integrated circuits.

Job title: Systems Administrator
Location(s) Santa Clara, CA

Job Description:

We are looking for an entry level systems administrator to join our experienced and professional systems team.
You will provide support, installation and configuration of our growing network of servers and workstations.
Duties will include design, installation, configuration, security and hardware maintenance.

Requirements:

The successful candidate must have the following experience:
* BS Degree in Computer Science or AA degree with work experience.
* Hands on experience of Linux and/or Solaris administration.
* Candidate must have solid hands on experience with Linux and/or Solaris and a good working Experience
with Windows networks. Experience with X86 and X64 PC hardware preferred.
* Working knowledge of PC hardware.
* Good attention to detail, motivated, proactive and energetic with good interpersonal skills.

Interviewed candidates will be expected to complete a technical test.

Contact Information
Simucad Design Automation
Attn: Corporate Recruiter jobs@simucad.com
Visit our website at www.simucad.com

Keynote Systems (NASDAQ: KEYN) is the leading provider of on-demand test and measurement services for mobile communications and the Internet. Using the world’s largest test and measurement network of distributed computers and mobile devices, connected companies are able to know precisely how their customers experience their online and mobile web site, content, and application performance. We help over 2,300 corporate customers become "the best of the best" including Dell, Expedia, eBay, American Express, Verizon, ESPN Mobile, Microsoft, BP, E*TRADE, FedEx, Caterpillar, Nissan, and Disney.

We are currently seeking a Network Operations Technician (Tier I) in our San Mateo, CA headquarters. (The current opening is during the "Graveyard" shifts.) Keynote has built the world’s largest web performance, mobile, streaming, and voice test and measurement infrastructure. This infrastructure consists of over 3,000 servers, devices, and networking hardware, located in more than 200 locations, in 50 countries around the global. It is the responsibility of Keynote’s 24x7 Network Operations Center (NOC) to monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve any issue that affects the availability and quality of data collected by these systems. As a member of the NOC, you will employ investigative and troubleshooting skills to identify, isolate, and resolve routine to very complex network, server, and mobile device issues. You will need to communicate with technical staff all around the world and ensure issues are resolved in a timely and efficient manner. The NOC is challenged with maintaining a 99.99% uptime on all systems in this infrastructure and you will be critical in achieving and maintaining this.

The ideal candidate will be team-oriented and have very strong technical, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to "hit the ground running" within a fast-paced and exciting environment. Hands-on experience in a service-oriented organization, preferably within a helpdesk/operations center environment, will be highly favored. Most importantly, the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of being creative and flexible, with a strong work ethic of "good enough is never enough," and enjoying having fun solving technical issues.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Monitoring and troubleshooting server network, operating system and proprietary software issues.
• Monitoring and troubleshooting a network environment consisting of Cisco router and switches.
• Monitoring internal production systems in a data center environment and paging on-call personnel during the night.
• Working with the HP OpenView management console and other NOC related tools and monitoring applications.
• Communication with customers and/or internal groups to report or resolve system related or network issues.
• Work with third-party maintenance, co-location facility staff and major internet backbone providers to identify and resolve customer affecting network, hardware and software issues in a timely manner.
• Tracking and documenting daily work tasks and issues and communicating them with the rest of the team.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of TCP/IP and other Internet protocols as well as tools such as Ping, Traceroute, NS Lookup, DIG, MTR, LFT, TCP Traceroute, Netstat, Netsh, etc.
• Knowledge of PC hardware and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic hard drive, network interface card and modem problems.
• Knowledge of remote access software such as RDP, SSH, SCP, VNC, SFTP and Telnet.
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot Cisco 2400/2600 routers and 1900/2900 and 3750 switches.
• Knowledge of Windows XP pro, 2000 and 2003 server.
• Knowledge of LINUX, especially Redhat Fedora, is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with the HP Openview management system is a plus.
• CCNA, MCSE or Linux + certification is a plus.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, initiative and leadership abilities.
• Effective analytical, planning, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

COMPENSATION:
$21.64/hour ($45,000/year), non-exempt + Salary Differential: 12% in addition to base (graveyard shift)

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
The elements of your day-to-day work will include:
- Analyze network performance to understand value provided by publishers and data providers
- Manage and optimize yield across the network based on these analytics
- Design dashboards, implement drafts, work with engineers to build tools needed to understand network performance
- Create policies for pricing/buying/selling inventory.
- Give guidance/tools to inventory acquisition and advertising sales teams on what kind of inventory/ads to acquire at what prices
- Actively acquire and manage inventory based on such analytics and tools
- Perform analytics to understand why campaigns work or don't work.
- Work with engineering to provide input on models for performance optimization; test hypotheses to support current campaign performance and partner with engineering to design new such tests
- Engage with partners to acquire data needed to actively manage/engage with their networks
- Work with engineering to design requirements for such integrations
- Work with engineering to build platform marketplace tools to drive network performance/value optimization.
- Work with ad operations to tune campaigns to get the best results on our network. Give feedback into engineering for optimization/tools to do this better.
- Diagnose and solve problems related to inconsistent counting, data sharing, and other issues with network participants
- Create repeatable process for measuring publisher value, engaging, and participating in our network.

Overall Responsibility:
As Network Analyst, you will assist in all facets of helping the company get the most out of our network inventory. We are looking for flexible team players that can grind excel to understand network-wide performance, procure network inventory with partners, and then engage with them to make sure we get up and running smoothly and quickly, help optimize campaign performance, and tune network yield. You'll also work with engineering and ad operations to ensure that the right features and systems are built to ensure a smooth running network that maximizes value.

Skills and Attributes:
- Excellent analytical skills - very comfortable with excel & pivot tables, basic SQL queries incl joins
- Excellent diagnostic skills, for example to diagnose count discrepancies with third parties or performance problems
- "Ad scientist" skills - can maintain an orderly list of hypotheses on how to improve performance, and design economical tests of those hypotheses
- Negotiation skills - can work with partners to ensure our own margins are maximized
- Technical acumen to understand how to design campaigns that optimize the use of our tech platform
- Experience working in an on-line ad driven company or ad network
- Quick learner, can pick up new tools for reporting & analysis
- Good communicator, can work with an engineering team to build features you need
- High degree of creativity, self-motivation, and drive.
- Eagerness to work in a start-up team environment that will be rapidly changing.
- Willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
- Professional oral and written communication skills.


Company Backgrounder:
Rocket Fuel Inc. is an well-funded start-up seeking to make interactive marketing easier for major advertisers. We are building an ad network that will reduce the complexity of the current media buying process, as well as significantly increase value delivered to advertisers, web publishers and consumers. RFI will achieve these goals through creation of a science/technology driven ad network, that automatically learns and delivers better ads based on all available data. The RFI management team are industry veterans who have delivered technology-powered internet businesses at companies like Epiphany, NetGravity, DoubleClick and Yahoo!. RFI has received funding from Mohr Davidow Ventures.

Requirements:
5+ years experience in analytics related to advertising, ad networks, marketing, or direct marketing. BS or BA required & advanced degree desirable.
Rocket Fuel Inc is an EOE work place. Please email your resume along with a cover letter to Jobs@rocketfuelinc.com. No phone calls or faxes please.

Google Operations and IT Opportunities

Chances are that we’re larger than every "large installation" you've encountered in your career.

In little more than a decade, Google created one of the world's largest global computing infrastructures for both internal and external use. We built it – and will continue to develop and support it – with the world's most talented administrators.

Using our unique technologies along with open source tools, Operations and IT keeps Google's customer-facing products running, robust and secure. Our objective is to create solutions that allow people to work and communicate in new and innovative ways – giving back to the world's technical community whenever we can.

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Our Positions

We have openings for people with backgrounds in engineering, operations management, strategic negotiation and many other aspects of Operations and IT. Some key positions include:

Operations Project Managers work on global-scale, company-wide projects across a broad range of technical areas. Examples include hardware operations, networking, internal systems engineering, and internal and external facing tools.

Security Engineers make sure that Google’s networks and the systems it uses are secured, while Security Analysts do sophisticated intrusion detection.

Global Infrastructure team members are responsible for expanding Google's operational presence on a worldwide basis.

Strategic Negotiators spearhead the acquisition of Google's global infrastructure, interacting closely with outside vendors to design, develop, and deliver highly innovative contracts for data centers, real estate, power, and networking services across the world.

Data Center Engineers and Managers design and operate some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world.

Systems Administrators administer Google systems, services and applications around the globe.

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Our Locations

We are currently hiring for locations in the Bay Area:

• California - Mountain View

We are also hiring for other locations around the US:

• New York - New York
• Washington - Seattle Kirkland

We are particularly looking for Data Center hires in the following locations:

• Georgia - Atlanta
• Illinois - Chicago
• Iowa - Council Bluffs
• North Carolina - Lenoir
• Oklahoma - Pryor
• Oregon - The Dalles
• South Carolina - Charleston

• See opportunities in all US locations

Do you want to be part of Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful? If so, apply now.