Careers

System Engineer

Work with enterprise monitoring customers to correct problems and create opportunities as follows:

  • Troubleshooting and providing original solutions and workarounds to problems on end user systems.
  • Validating, reproducing and documenting software flaws for input to the GroundWork Engineering team.
  • Deliver advice and guidance concerning the substantial inventory of best practices for the successful use of GroundWork products.
  • Contribute approved solutions to a knowledge base to be shared with internal engineers, partners, customers, and the open source community.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of the systems used to automate and facilitate the support process as well as to increase effective case deflection.
  • Prepare scripts needed to diagnose problems or create solutions.
  • Provide situational training to customers on installation, configuration, and maintenance of the company’s enterprise monitoring products.

Compensation will be a salary commensurate with experience.

In this organization, perhaps more than others, a very high value will be placed on the documentation of technical shared knowledge.

Qualifications Include:

  • Solid Linux proficiency.
  • Familiarity with at least one of the following Open Source Tools: Cacti, Nagios(R), Nagios(R) plugins, RRDTool, SNMPTT, Syslog-NG, MySQL
  • Must be proficient in at least one scripting language.
  • Familiarity with Java, Perl, C, and PHP are a plus.
  • Familiarity with JBOSS and the JBOSS portal are a big plus.
  • Prior experience in support and familiarity with support processes a plus.
  • Good written and oral communication skills a must. In particular the candidate must be able to be clearly understood in conversations with native speakers of American English in telephone conversations.

E-Mail: support@gwos.com
Attn.: Human Resources (RCM)
Header: System Engineer Position
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