Systems Administrator - Production Yelp
Responsibilities
Configure systems and networks
Monitor site stability and performance
Troubleshoot site issues
Ensure system and network security
Develop custom tools and automate processes
Document system design and procedures
Network operations skills: configuring firewalls, routers, and switches
Participate in on-call rotation
Coordinate with IT team on corporate systems and network
Requirements
Experience with Linux/UNIX system administration
Solid understanding of fundamental protocols and technologies like TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, DNS
Experience with configuration management tools (Puppet, Chef, CFEngine), monitoring (Nagios), trending (Ganglia), network design, and backups
Strong scripting skills in any common scripting language available on Linux. Yelp is a Python shop, but we try to treat all Turing Complete languages equally
Knowledge of best practices related to security, performance, and disaster recovery
Excellent communication skills
A sense of humor!
Pluses
Advanced knowledge of network design, management of Cisco network equipment, or BGP
Knowledge of C and kernel internals
Experience at a large-scale consumer internet site
CentOS and Ubuntu distribution familiarity, deb, and rpm software packaging
Experience with cloud services like AWS
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650 Mission Street
Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
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