[Gnhlug-jobs] Linux Architect/Lead Opportunity

ACI - Frank Visconti fdv at employmentconsulting.com
Tue Aug 16 13:50:20 EDT 2005


Good Afternoon All,

My name is Frank Visconti and I'm a search consultant with a company called
Ascent Consulting. We're based out of Woburn, MA. I'm currently assisting a
client of mine in finding a Linux Architect/Team lead to spearhead the
transition of some new server technology to Linux Platforms. In addition,
this person will make sure that all of the nextgen/new product development
will be done with Linux capability and compatibility in mind.

Job Functions:
Serve as a technical lead responsible for development and test of LINUX
operating systems on server platforms.
Responsibilities of this role are to:
    * Define and execute on bring-up and development strategy for LINUX
    * Interact with internal and external teams to ensure that LINUX
requirements are met
    * (This may include interaction related to SuSe, Red hat and Open
Source)
    * Identify technical risks within the project and plans to manage them
    * Root cause bugs and implement corrective actions
    * Provide input to management on project milestones and schedule
    * Give periodic technical status updates to management and engineering
teams.
    * This person may implement (write code) if they like, or strictly
participate in
      architecture

Skills:
 * Experience with industry standard LINUX operating systems
    * Experience with X86 architecture
    * Project delivery experience
    * Strong leadership skills
    * Ability to effectively communicate with wide variety of functional
teams (system
      hardware, system software, QA, operating systems, manufacturing test,
field engineering)
    * Effective in lab bring-up environment
    * Ability to root cause hardware/software issues in the lab
    * Strong hardware and software skills

If you may have an interest in this opportunity, please feel free to contact
me.

Frank Visconti
Ascent Consulting, Inc.
781.932.3750 x 203
fdv (at) employmentconsulting.com




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