UNIX Admin/Architect

5+ years experience as a Systems Architect. Strong knowledge of the SDLC. Expertise in creating and managing file systems and/or logical drives. Process and procedures for data migration between file systems and/or servers. Experience in providing OS (Solaris, AIX) and database (Oracle) support. Extensive knowledge of various RAID technologies and an understanding of their attributes. Shell scripting abilities (Korn and Bourne required; other shell scripting helpful).Strong understanding of the Xwindows client-server model, experience with Xwindows desktop configurations. Working knowledge of RC scripts in UNIX. Experience with Veritas Volume Manager. Experience with clustering with either Sun Cluster Server and/or Veritas Cluster Server. Knowledge of SAN and NAS technologies. Knowledge of basic data warehousing technologies.Responsible for the satisfactory daily operations of Operating Systems, Database Systems, and Technical Environments, as well as their technical performance and architecture. The Systems Architect is responsible for the design and implementation of systems and the resolution of technical issues associated with Bank Information Systems. This position will primarily work with IT and business work groups in addressing system architecture requirements, design and issues for new and existing projects. Excellent communication skills, an extensive knowledge of systems design and configuration primarily focusing on UNIX, Oracle, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to understand process flow involving multiple environments from the infrastructure and OS perspective are required. Activities are conducted in compliance with: • Provisions of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). • Change Management System • Audit and regulatory requirements Architect Responsibilities: Researches technologies, proposes alternatives, identifies technological opportunities, and leads/participates in projects that investigate, prove, model, document, and certify technologies. Working with technologists from both inside and outside the bank, the incumbents work with and understand complex cross-platform technologies. • Excellent written and communications skills in order to work effectively with a diverse group ranging from senior management to senior technicians. • Assists bank management and staff to prepare for and present to the Information Technology Architecture Committee. • Participates in the development of architectural templates, documents, and processes. • Translates business requirements into technology requirements, and must have thorough understanding of the business to properly and accurately accomplish the translation. • As needed, perform as a technical consultant to bank and IT management in their area of expertise, including training, advice, translation, and representation in meetings that could influence future technologies. • Provide support for production services and systems     Job Title: UNIX Admin/Architect Company: Covansys Location: Seattle, WA Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Information Technology Company: Covansys Email: Apply by Email