Web Operations Engineer
Palo Alto, CA

CloudOn is looking for a web operations engineer within the operations department. Work will include management of server software and systems, infrastructure scaling and capacity planning.

The Web Ops person will also be responsible for deployment of our application to production environments and monitoring of all our environments to achieve high availability and optimal performance. Work will require excellent scripting abilities, Linux sys admin skills, and DB knowledge.

The team member will work closely with a part of our Israel engineering team, and operations peers based in Israel.

Desired Skills & Experience

At least 3 years of experience with the following is required:

• Managing a web production environment(24x7)
• Linux system administrator skills (installationand setup, configuration and optimization, scripting)
• Network devices - setup and configuration(router, switch and server level networking)
• Network protocols - TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, SSH, FTPand similar protocols
• DNS management
• Security - firewalls, packet filtering(IPtables), server hardening
• Monitoring systems (Nagios, Ganglia)
• Tomcat, Apache HTTPD (and other) Web applicationservers
• Automatic build and deployment systems (Chef,Puppet, Capistrano, Hudson, Teamcity)

Experience with the following will be an advantage:

• Clouds - Amazon AWS, Racksapce
• Ruby programming skills
• DBA skills (MySQL)
• Open source distributed systems (Hadoop,Cassandra, MongoDB)
• Windows Server 2008 administrator skills
• Managing Load balancers (Nginx, HAProxy, F5,Cisco CSS)

To apply for this position, please send an email with your resume attached, along with any other relevant pieces of information, to jobs@cloudon.com. Please make sure to include the job title in the subject line of your email.