Location: Seattle, WA 98101 Duration: 6 Months+ No of Positions: 2 Type of position: Contract Role: System Engineer Job Description  Work involves primarily with IT and/or business work groups in addressing IT System architecture, data modeling, database, installation, and performance issues, as well as participating in project efforts.  Requires a superior knowledge of the specific operating system and the use of OS utilities and software applications.  Installs, tests, and integrates system software, monitors the performance of assigned technologies and takes appropriate action, administers technology that requires system administration, and integrates technologies and assists in resolving problems with technologies.  Acts in consulting capacity, assisting other IT departments in choosing, installing, and integrating enterprise system technologies.  Functions as a technical advisor to others within the IT division, by providing training and assistance with debugging/problem resolution to application programmer/analysts.  Provides resolution of technical issues associated with the corporate information systems.  Participates in the evaluation and recommendation of new hardware in support of processing and application requirements in the data center.  Knowledge of operating systems, procedures, and vendor-supplied utilities Required Skills/Experience: 1. 3-5 years in systems architecture and design 2. Experience in designing applications in a high availability, high traffic eCommerce environment a big plus 3. 3-5 years experience on Windows server platform and applications Strong knowledge of AD, IIS, SQL Server, SMS, MOM Strong Linux knowledge a plus 4. Thorough understanding of networking (TCP/IP, routing, etc.) 5. Thorough understanding of web-based communications and protocols (XML, Soap, web-services, http(s), MSMQ, Async messaging, SOA) Solid understanding of .net, SAN, and virtualization technologies Strongly desired skills include: Single Sign-On (SSO) design and implementation Identity Management platforms (oracle 10g Access Manager)Server clustering Ecommerce background Active/Active (geographically dispersed datacenter) design experience Linux expertise to be a plus.but primarily, still need a Windows specialist Skills Required(4-6 yrs of exp in each skills) Active Directory IIS MCSE Network Infrastructure . Shell Scripting Systems Architecture TCP/IP Windows 2000 XML
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