[Sarai Newsletter]Applications Invited for Assistant System Administrator

[Ranita Chatterjee]

Applications Invited for Assistant System Administrator
The Sarai Programme:  Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

Sarai, an interdisciplinary programme with interests in cinema, 
urban cultures,  digital media and free software, is looking for an 
assistant system adminstrator with analysis, installation and 
administration skills to
assist in the management of  mission critical Linux and Unix systems. 

Qualifications: 
You should have experience as a Linux/Unix system administrator; 
proficiency in TCP/IP, DNS, Samba, NFS, Apache Web server, mail 
configuration, system backup strategies, system and network 
security, shell scripting, system installation and upgrade, and 
system performance analysis and tuning.

The Linux Assistant System Administrator will be a key technical 
resource person for other colleagues, providing advice, training and 
technical support for various projects. S/he will be responsible for 
the care and maintenance
of computers at Sarai and will liase with  external service 
personnel who come to address any hardware problems. S/he will share 
all the responsibilities of the System Administrator, and fill in 
all the administrative functions in the absence of the System 
Administrator.

You will also be responsible for providing support to the 
administrators/moderators of the various email discussion lists 
running on the Sarai server.

In addition, you will work closely with the free software team at 
Sarai in evaluating current systems and making decisions on future 
projects and processes. 

Sarai is committed to free software and is an equal opportunity 
employer. The applicant have prior work experience  involving 
similar responsibilities.

Competitive salaries will be offered.

For more details about us, visit our website www.sarai.net

Apply Immediately with a CV to application at sarai.net
We will only accept email applications.