Friday, May 25, 2012

Senior System Engineer (Windows, VMware, Unix and Linux Server/Storage) (#108109)

Position: Senior System Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: Full time
 
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced hardware/systems engineer with experience in design and administration of servers for database and web services applications. The candidate must be proficient in various server environments, including HP/Windows and Sun/Solaris systems. Key attributes of the successful candidate are being a self-starter, collaborative team player and the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:
1) Overall supervision, maintenance and support of all Process Control Information Division  (PCID) DYS/FabVision (Server/Storage) Infrastructure
    a)Act as Level 3 Support Escalation point for all issues affecting PCID DYS/FabVision Servers in Global KLA-Tencor and contractor locations
    b)Provide day to day user support for all PCID DYS/FabVision developers, engineers and     tech support teams
2) Design and architect the PCID DYS/FabVision Systems (Server/Storage) Infrastructure
    a) New technology exploring for N+1 and N+2
    b) Help to research, define, configure, qualify, and finalize technology stack roadmap for PCID DYS/FabVision products
    c) Formulate, implement and create procedural documentation for PCID DYS/FabVision products Server HW setup and installation
    d) Create BOMs, coordinate ordering of parts and build multiblade FabVision Windows-based servers
3) Conduct the yearly PCID DYS/FabVision CAPEX planning and create the budget plan document for HW, SW and Maintenance requirements
    a) Research, test and implement cost-effective solutions targeted at improving the PCID DYS/FabVision Systems (Server/Storage) Infrastructure
    b) Determine HW requirements from all PCID DYS/FabVision groups and create configuration plans and solutions to support  the requirements
    c) Create and submit purchase orders for various FabVision, Klarity Defect(KD) and ACE HW, SW and Maintenance requirements
4) Assist in resolving complex server issues in-house as well as various customer installations
    a) Design and setup complex server configurations in support of customer requirements as requested by Marketing and Project Teams
    b) Conduct and implement remote setup and configuration of KD Unix and Linux servers in various global KT or customer locations
5) Review and test 3rd party products to verify compatibility with PCID platforms.

Qualifications:
1) Self starter and excellent organizational skills
2) Ability to take ownership of problems and resolve them in a timely manner
3) Flexible work hours to support global locations
4) Ability to work with different functional groups. Be able to adapt to different technical levels.
5) Ability to multitask between several projects in a fast paced environment
6) Vendor management skills including negotiation and coordination
7) Ability to work well with customers. Provide direct and remote support/troubleshooting, and recommend solutions to customers.
8) Ability to persevere, successfully bring tasks to completion, on schedule
9) Excellent verbal and written skills
10) Technical skills desired/Required
       a) RH Linux including kernel parameter and tuning
       b) GFS (Clustering file systems)
       c) RP Multi-passing
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Basic Qualifications:
BS/BA in computer engineering or similar field.
7+ years of experience in hardware engineering.


Kindly send your resumes to
Sivaram.bose@kla-tencor.com