Sr. Business Systems Analyst | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Sr. Business Systems Analyst | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Sr. Business Systems Analyst

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Posted 22 days ago

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LinkedIn is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to help our internal Talent Acquisition organization leverage technology to hire the world’s best talent for LinkedIn. As part of the HRIT Recruiting Solutions team, you will be responsible for supporting and enhancing HR applications, and will be a key technology partner and advisor to Recruiting, HR, and other teams across the company.
This role will be a liaison between internal customers/business owners, technical resources, and cross-functional partners, focused primarily on our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and related recruiting technologies. You will surface and clarify business and technical requirements, recommend technical solutions, lead application upgrades and enhancements, drive implementation, and provide overall application support.
In this role you will:
· Partner with application owners, users and stakeholders to develop requirements for requested enhancements
· Recommend technical solutions taking into account priorities and tradeoffs, and drive alignment among stakeholders
· Build and execute detailed implementation plans, including design, build, QA/test, deploy, & support components
· Support technical troubleshooting and escalations with vendors and technology partners
· Lead and support communication and training
· Formalize & document processes to create leverage and scale

Requirements
· 7+ years HR technology project implementation experience with demonstrated results in developing business requirements, deploying applicable technologies and business process re-engineering
· Deep understanding of Talent Acquisition processes, workflows and measurement
· Highly independent; can own & drive substantial, complex tracks of work
· Strong collaborator; can engage and influence partners and stakeholders across the company
· Comfortable operating in fast-changing environments and creating clarity out of ambiguity
· Strong customer orientation and excellent communication skills, with ability to communicate clearly with both technical and functional audiences
· Experience with product development / custom development strongly preferred
· Familiarity with US and Global data privacy laws and Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
· BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, MA preferred

LinkedIn's Talent organization encompasses Human Resources, Recruiting, and Security. This team is dedicated to creating a rewarding workplace culture that attracts first-class talent, promotes excellence, and provides ample opportunities to transform each employee's career trajectory. They've perfected the art of maintaining a collaborative, congenial atmosphere while working hard.

 

 

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Salesforce.com Developer | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Salesforce.com Developer | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Salesforce.com Developer

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Posted 21 days ago

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Job Title: Salesforce.com Developer
Type: Full-time
Location: Sunnyvale, CA

LinkedIn is looking for an energetic, process and detail oriented Salesforce.com Developer to work closely and effectively with key LinkedIn business owners/teams in post-implementation development and maintenance of projects for LinkedIn’s Global Sales Organization. This individual will interact closely with management, business and sales operations teams, and systems teams to effectively develop and provide ongoing support of projects of varying size, duration and complexity. This role provides interesting, varied work that will deliver significant impact on LinkedIn’s Global Sales Organization ability to go to market strategy. Successful execution will require effective communication and designing and supporting solutions in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Job Responsibilities:

• Develops, enhances, debugs, supports, analyzes, maintains and tests new/existing functionality which supports internal business units or supporting functions.
• Communicate with development team when necessary to troubleshoot and solve advanced/complex technical issues.
• Partner with various internal teams to assist in solving technical problems or issues when necessary.
• Provide assistance and/or take ownership of escalated or complex issues or problems and follow through to resolution.
• Provide technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing technology solutions including integrations with other enterprise software solutions.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including discovery, analysis, requirements definition, solution design, configuration, code development, testing, deployment and support.
• Work independently to make decisions regarding resolution of issues.
• Create clear and concise functional and technical specifications, diagrams, and other documentation.
• Provide technical leadership for off-shore developer team members and deliver meaningful and constructive feedback during code review sessions.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required
• Master’s degree or PHD in in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field a plus
• 2 -5 years administration experience with Salesforce.com.
• 1-3 years development experience within Salesforce.com.
• Experience with Apex and Visualforce development.
• Experience with data migration, integration techniques, and tools, (Experience Boomi Integration tool a plus).
• Experience with Oracle, Doubleclick, Xactly, Cloud9, Eloqua and Teradata a plus.
• Experience with JavaScript, JQuery, json a plus.
• Salesforce.com developer certification a plus.

Personal Attributes:

• Act Like an Owner

o Self-starter, confident in his/her abilities, self-motivated and able to work effectively with little supervision.
o A high energy, results-oriented individual who can make a difference; an individual who takes initiative, makes things happen, accepts accountability and has a "can do" attitude; has a sense of urgency
o Action oriented – an individual not afraid to roll up his/her sleeves and get into the details of the operation.

• Relationships matter
  • Ability to establish credibility and rapport with technical and non-technical team members and to work collaboratively and cross-functionally.

o Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented sales-driven environment

• Demand Excellence

o Outstanding project management skills – ability to juggle multiple projects/tasks across various user groups.
o Excellent analytical and problem solving skills – ability to understand business and technical requirements and “speak the language” of the various stakeholders.

 

 

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Technical Project Manager, Business Applications | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Technical Project Manager, Business Applications | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Technical Project Manager, Business Applications

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Posted 11 days ago

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Technical Project Manager, Business Applications

LinkedIn is looking for a Technical Project Manager to assist the Business Applications Team in coordinating projects for multiple tracks in all phases of the project development lifecycle (SDLC). Our TPM’s manage the full life cycle of technical projects and programs to deliver high quality services for our customers with predictability. They bring order to chaos by thinking holistically and working cross functionally to design and improve processes and tools. They are comfortable working with both highly technical and non-technical disciplines to ensure that project inputs and requirements are transformed into appropriate outputs and results. They identify, manage, and mitigate risks, and create repeatable processes allowing scale and leverage.

Responsibilities

Process and Change Management

• Designs and implements solutions to improve existing processes and tools
• Promotes best practices and trains others on existing and new processes and tools across teams and department
• Ensure all project artifacts (BRD’s, Design Docs, Test Plans, etc.) are completed and approved in a timely fashion, and are saved in the project’s central repository.
• Assist in driving RFP, Proposal and Statement of Works review, on-boarding of new tools and vendors and also managing project budgets.

Planning & Execution

• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of projects.
• Assist with meeting facilitation by sending meeting agendas capturing and distributing meeting minutes, and tracking assigned team actions.
• Proactively identifies dependencies between teams and ensures all plans align on delivery criteria
• Plans and drives programs and projects of significant complexity and risk
• Analyzes projects to identify risks and potential roadblocks, and modifies project plans to mitigate risk
• Proactively manages dependencies and resolves issues
• Influences decision making and problem solving across projects, programs, and teams

Communication

• Builds and maintains relationships to increase collaboration and productivity
• Develops and manages communication methods and cadence to ensure appropriate project governance
• Serve as the central point of contact and primary interface for all projects related issues.
• Proactively detects misalignment and gains consensus on appropriate actions, mitigating negative impact
• Monitor project risk and assist managers in developing mitigation strategies to meet the project’s goals and objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Information Technology is required.
• 7+ years project management experience leading projects of significant complexity.
• Must have hands on implementation experience with at least one of the following Oracle R12 tracks OTC, RTR & PTP.
• Experience planning, building, testing, and deploying Oracle applications required
• Familiarity with Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and experience with OUM or AIM required.
• Understanding of PMI Methodology.
• Hands-on experience with project collaboration tools (AtTask, SharePoint, PPM and Google Sites).
• Working understanding of MS Project.
• Strong, proven communication skills (verbal and written)

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Manager Oracle Financials, Business Applications | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Manager Oracle Financials, Business Applications | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Manager Oracle Financials, Business Applications

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Posted 11 days ago

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Manager Oracle Financials, Business Applications
Location: LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Job Function

LinkedIn is looking for a Manager in the Business Applications team who will provide effective collaboration, facilitation and leadership supporting the ERP BSA team and business partners, through both support and implementation of new applications, rollouts, projects etc. This position will manage a diverse set of internal staff and external development partners supporting LinkedIn’s Finance applications. Ideal candidates will have strong Business Analysis experience with demonstrated leadership in leading or managing a team of business analysts.Their responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Responsibilities:

Process Enablement & Optimization

• Engage, coordinate and align with business partners on projects.
• Manifests broad domain expertise in business processes and systems.
• Leads and guides team on delegated project activities.
• Ensure disciplined development methodology is followed for continuous evolution and optimization for the Oracle solutions.
• Analyze and design customizations and extensions using the Oracle recommended framework or tool sets.
• Analyze advice and coordinate module processes, configure changes, application enhancements, and recommend solutions to maximize the effectiveness of the Oracle Applications.

Support & Compliance

• Manage day to day support activities and ensure smooth month-end and year-end close for Oracle R12 EBS Record to Report and Procure to Pay applications.
• Work with team to implement new compliance policies, ensure compliance policies and standards are met and measured.
• Ensure agreed upon support SLA’s are met.
• Take complete ownership of the monthly release deliverables including any customizations and enhancements.

Customer Focus & Partnering

• Recommend innovative solutions foreseeing the future direction of the business, its drivers and the technology strategy.
• Collaborates with customers on identification, recommendation and adoption of best practices for small to medium sized projects.
• Present multiple options to customers during decision making process.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration or Computer Science. MBA or a MS in Information Systems preferred but not required.
• 3+ years managing and leading a team of business analysts and developers.
• 8+ years of experience in implementation, development, process re-engineering and support of Oracle EBS applications Suite mainly Oracle Financials which include all aspects of General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Global Intercompany, Sub-Ledger Accounting, Cash Management, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, Purchasing, EB Tax, Approvals Management, Oracle Time and Labor and Oracle Self-service applications
• 4+ years’ experience in delivery, deployment and support (on-shore and off-shore) for an Oracle ERP in a global company.
• Must have strong understanding of SOX controls, compliance and change management for business systems.
• Ability to identify, gather requirements, design and developing interfaces from 3rd party systems into Oracle applications.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional customer service orientation and collaboration skills.
• Successful track record in delivering Business System solutions on time and on budget.
• Demonstrated successful working relationships with IT and Business Partners.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills to manage complex process and technology issues.

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Learning Managment System Administrator/System Analyst | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Learning Managment System Administrator/System Analyst | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Learning Managment System Administrator/System Analyst

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Posted 7 days ago

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LinkedIn’s HRIT team is searching for a passionate technology and systems oriented professional to join us in building our learning technology platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to join a world-class HRIT team focused on transforming the trajectory of our employees’ careers.

This position will provide enterprise support to LinkedIn’s employee base and includes the administration of the Learning Management System (LMS) and similar technologies.

Key Performance Objectives:

• Build and maintain governance model regarding system changes and enhancements
• Revise and maintain security schema
• Provide administration and technical support of the learning management system
• Research and resolve LMS issues that have been escalated to the support team
• Maintain key relationships with LMS vendor
• Coordinate the development and communication of policies, procedures, feature updates, and operational status of the learning platforms
• Research, identify and recommend learning technology trends and act as an advocate for future updates, upgrades and implantations
• Manage the development and implementation LinkedIn's learning platform strategy
• Collaborate with enterprise learning partners and serve on the LMS governance committee
• Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with learning platform vendors
• Provide training and help documentation for LMS users
• Generate and create LMS metrics.
• Support eLearning administration: loading packages to the LMS, dynamic enrollment, monitoring progress, reporting and providing metrics

Critical Competencies for Success:

• Thrive in a hyper-growth environment - Must be motivated to work hard in a fast-paced environment, and comfortable working in environments of high ambiguity
• 5+ years of experience managing administrative and technical support responsibilities for a learning management system (Extra points for experience with Cornerstone On Demand)
• Bachelor’s degree in educational technology, computer science, or a related field desired
• Experience identifying, evaluating, and training users on learning applications
• Experience with vendor development and management
• Experience with LMS APIs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with project management techniques

Preferred

• Experience with systems integrations and process consultation preferred
• Ecommerce a plus
• Salesforce, Tableau, and/or Webassessor a plus
• Ability to troubleshoot with Scorm an AICC
• Experience with multiple LMS

LinkedIn's Talent organization encompasses Human Resources, Recruiting, and Security. This team is dedicated to creating a rewarding workplace culture that attracts first-class talent, promotes excellence, and provides ample opportunities to transform each employee's career trajectory. They've perfected the art of maintaining a collaborative, congenial atmosphere while working hard.

 

 

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Web Developer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, CA

Web Developer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, CA

Web Developer at LinkedIn

LinkedIn - Mountain View, CA

Posted 4 days ago

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Do you dream in markup? As soon as you finish a project, do you step back and think, "Now, how can I make this better?" We've been waiting for you.

LinkedIn is looking for smart, sociable and responsible web developers who are eager to tackle the challenges of a rapidly growing web application with tens of millions of daily visitors. We want to hire dedicated and conscientious people to build rich, dynamic client-side interfaces using Javascript, while leveraging new technologies like HTML5 and CSS3, and server-side technologies like Scala, Dust and Play..

Check out our Linkedin Labs page which showcases products built on what we call "inDay" each month. inDay is an innovation day where LinkedIn employees have no meetings and are encouraged to work on something not already on the roadmap to keep creative juices flowing. Here is a quick video to explain more about inDay: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ny_jFV4dTk
And to see the products created on inDay check out our labs: www.linkedinlabs.com.

Position Responsibility:

You will own the front-end development for one or more of our products and collaborate with visual/interaction designers, engineers, and product managers to launch new products, iterate on existing features, and build a world-class user experience.

You will implement cutting-edge technologies and will be writing state-of-the-art code to keep LinkedIn at the cutting edge of current technology

Your specific expertise will be required to make efficient use of A/B testing frameworks, fast page load times, and efficient UI development.

Meet with colleagues including product managers and engineers assigned to your project(s).

Position Requirements:

Minimum 3+ years experience with semantic HTML/XHTML and CSS

Experience writing clean, unobtrusive Javascript/AJAX including experience with common libraries (YUI, jQuery, etc) and debugging tools (Firebug, etc.)

An encyclopedic knowledge of browser quirks and their remedies

Knowledge of (and a passion for) current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, accessibility and usability

Familiarity and comfort with command-line applications

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required

 

 

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Technical Consultant | LinkedIn | San Francisco, CA

Technical Consultant | LinkedIn | San Francisco, CA

Technical Consultant

LinkedIn - San Francisco, CA

Posted 4 days ago

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The Technical Consultant role is part of the LinkedIn Technical Consulting team. The objective of this role is to drive customer success with LinkedIn Talent Solutions Products by integrating technology and business solutions. This role will be responsible for technical presales activities, driving client engagement from capturing initial requirements, driving implementations and final delivery to the clients. This role would suit persons from a Sales Engineering, Technical Project Management or Solution Architect background.

As part of this team, the Technical Consultant will have specialized and advanced expertise in specific discipline and will work closely with LinkedIn’s world class Corporate Sales, Product Consulting, Products, Solutions, Engineering and Customer Service teams

Responsibilities:
● Drive regional success with business technology solutions: Drive awareness and success of technology enablers which apply to selected business processes. Develop and deliver customer presentations and demos. Lead regional trainings and initiatives. Drive and own regional growth and account penetration.
● Provide single point of contact for client integrations in pre and post sales capacity: Analyze the client’s business needs. Use technical experience and existing procedures (with limited discretion to vary), to drive ongoing implementations and delivery. Be knowledgeable of more than one technical solution. Articulate clearly to prospects, customers and sales team the value proposition of automation and integration services. Develop new ways to scale solutions under moderate supervision.
● Influence / change behavior of clients by identifying and reaching key stakeholders. Provide persuasive presentations via virtual tools and in person. Effectively use data to tell customers’ story.
● Project management - functioning operationally while contributing to/leading strategic projects and initiatives. Interact with all levels from top leadership to staff teams. Drive high profile decision making with effective story-telling, message architecture skills, and related deck-writing.
● Demonstrate the proactive sharing of best practices.Establish yourself as Subject Matter Expert. Support the building of tools and accelerators for success of the team. Develop and maintain wikis and presentation content for internal team and sales team

Requirements:
● 5+ years as a Technical Consultant (with a mix presales and post sales activities)
● Bachelors in Computer Science (BS/CS) or equivalent knowledge highly desired
● A proven track record in driving sales and adoption of technical products; demonstrated history of meeting or exceeding sales targets
● Ability to wear both business and technical hats simultaneously.
● Exceptional presentation skills. Experience in presenting technical solutions.
● Technical experience implementing SaaS solutions desirable. Experience with HR ecosystem is a plus.
● Good understanding of web technologies and frameworks including HTTP, JavaScript, OAuth, REST and XML and or more of the following languages: C#, Java, PHP, Ruby, JavaScript
● Problem solver with keen attention to detail. Ability to juggle multiple, self-prioritized, balls at once.
● Ability to work in the weeds, while identifying patterns to scale the big picture better.
● Self-starter and flexible leader who can thrive in a very fast paced business
● Passionate about LinkedIn and our disruptive products

 

 

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Sr. Oracle Business Systems Analyst, Business Applications | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Sr. Oracle Business Systems Analyst, Business Applications | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Sr. Oracle Business Systems Analyst, Business Applications

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Posted 4 days ago

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Sr. Oracle Business Systems Analyst, Business Applications

Location: LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

Job Function

LinkedIn is looking for Sr. Business Systems Analysts (BSA) who is a subject matter expert in Record-to-Report and Procure-to-Pay applications. The Sr. BSA responsible for both supporting existing functionality and implementing new features and must be techno-functional to be able to drive projects and assignments to their successful completion. The Sr. BSA will be a member of the Business Applications team which is responsible for supporting financial systems and also translating business requirements into solutions, preparing design specifications, troubleshooting and documenting software applications of varying complexity following the predefined standards and best practices.

Responsibilities:

Process Enablement & Optimization

• Conduct requirement gathering, review and design flows for projects with focus on process improvement
• Develops medium size project plans including effort estimation.
• Designs process flow diagrams within project context.
• Implements best in class systems by drawing on business process and application experience.
• Responsible for delivering Projects and Enhancements for the following E-Business Suite R12 modules: General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Global Intercompany, Cash Management, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, Purchasing, EB Tax, Approvals Management, Oracle Time and Labor and Oracle Self-service applications

Support & Compliance

• Support business users and help to troubleshoot simple to complex application issues and develop creative solutions to support business needs.
• Provide tier 2 support, including escalations for aged, unresolved tier 1 issues
• Ensures SOX and compliance standards are met in all work performed.
• Ensures that SLA’s standards are met in all work performed.
• Monitor effectiveness of systems, policies and procedures and make appropriate recommendations to ensure daily operations are efficient.
• Support the month/year end close processes and maintenance of Oracle ERP Systems to ensure smooth operations.
• Coach’s junior staff on tier 1 issue support.
• Support and test interfaces and integrations (both inbound and outbound) to facilitate information flow between Oracle Financials and external systems.
• Assist with major patch releases and code changes to the production environment including the regression tests and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Develop test strategy and author test plans as required for application releases, enhancements and patches

Customer Focus & Partnering

• Collaborates with customers to solve medium to complex issues and proposes solutions.
• Effectively articulates moderately complex ideas and concepts through clear and concise verbal and/or written communication.
• Work as team to ensure consistent message is communicated to customer in all aspects of job.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Information Technology is required.
• 7+ years of experience in implementation, development, process re-engineering and support of Oracle EBS suite mainly in Record To Report (R2R) and Procure To Pay (P2P) tracks.
• Proficient at multitasking and prioritization of projects and support.
• Demonstrated successful working relationships with IT and Business Partners.
• Exceptional customer service orientation and collaboration skills.
• Successful track record in delivering Business System solutions on time and on budget.
• Must have strong understanding of SOX controls, compliance and change management for business systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills to manage complex process and technology issues.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle table structures, API's, Schemas, Oracle open interfaces.
• Experience with definition and functional design of conversions and interfaces.
• Proficiency with tools used to support Oracle Application development including PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, Forms, Reports, Workflow, Discoverer is preferred.
• Knowledge of Oracle OBIEE experience is a plus.

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Content Delivery Operations Engineer | LinkedIn | San Francisco Bay Area

Content Delivery Operations Engineer | LinkedIn | San Francisco Bay Area

Content Delivery Operations Engineer

LinkedIn - San Francisco Bay Area

Posted 2 days ago

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Content Delivery Operations Engineer-Mountain View, CA
LinkedIn seeks a seasoned engineer with proven experience in 24x7 CDN operations to coordinate resources – with various LinkedIn teams and partners – to scale and support the LinkedIn Content Delivery program. The ideal candidate will combine technical knowledge, project management strength, a metrics-driven analytical posture and a focus on maximizing UX and member satisfaction – to help further LinkedIn’s aggressive global growth.

Responsibilities:
• Coordinate short- and long-term initiatives with LinkedIn DevOps teams, as well as partners (CDN, DNS, monitoring/measurement, etc.) – prioritizing and driving project closure on all sides
• Coordinate with service owners on best practices for content caching, with an emphasis on page speed and UX
• Drive continual improvement into CDN monitoring/measurement/alerting practices and tools, with an emphasis on the acquisition, visualization and storage of CDN availability and performance metrics
• Proactively monitor CDN availability, throughput and performance – and effectively respond to monitoring alerts, incident tickets, email requests, etc.
• Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation for CDN-related escalations

Required Skills & Experience:
• Significant knowledge of CDN technology and best practices
• Knowledge of internet protocols (in practice and by RFC) – especially TCP/IP, HTTP and DNS
• Superb communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent planning, prioritization and project/time-management skills – especially in a cross-functional context
• Flexibility to work in a novel, dynamic and extremely fast-paced environment Preferred

Skills & Experience:
• Familiarity with monitoring solutions, both SaaS and software-based
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux and demonstrated shell programming experience
• Working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript
• Strong troubleshooting skills spanning code, network, HTTP, DNS, etc.
• Experience running a production consumer 24x7 website at scale
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science


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Technical Program Manager | LinkedIn | San Francisco Bay Area

Technical Program Manager | LinkedIn | San Francisco Bay Area

Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn - San Francisco Bay Area

Posted 2 days ago

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Technical Program Manager-Mountain View, CA

The Program Manager role in LinkedIn's Start engineering team is at the center of effort and results in our drive to expand the power of professional social networking. You should possess a fundamental software engineering background and have demonstrated full working knowledge of program management best practices for initiating, planning and executing intermediate to large, complex, cross-functional, critical technical programs. At this level of professional development, you should be able to communicate clearly and compellingly and understand how to drive a high level of focus and excellence with a strong team. LinkedIn Program Managers need to be high-flying masters of communication inside LinkedIn while always staying grounded with the proven ability to better serve LinkedIn's worldwide users.


Responsibilities:
- Develop, assist in deployment and manage technical programs for LinkedIn’s Start engineering team
- Support and manage from a program manage standpoint a cross-functional team of software development engineers to successfully deliver multi-tier scalable and reliable applications which operate 24x7
- Foster and maintain a collaborative environment
- Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects.
- Develop and maintain an agreed upon communications plan and keep all business entities appraised of all relevant data and actions
- of project plans and related implications.
- Resolve project conflicts and establish escalation path on all projects within program assignment

Qualifications:
- Agile certification or equivalent is desirable at this level
- Multi-tasking ability across as many as five major concurrent programs
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Detail-oriented with attention to detail

Experience Level:
- Minimum of 2 years full time internet-related software development experience
- 1-3 years of full time program management experience within an engineering or technical department
- BS or better in Computer Science or related technical discipline


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Data Services Operations Engineer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Data Services Operations Engineer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Data Services Operations Engineer

LinkedIn - Mountain View, California

Posted 2 days ago

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Data Services Operations Engineer-Mountain View, CA

LinkedIn is a deeply data-driven company with data driving not only business decisions but also product features and direction. Data is embedded in the LinkedIn DNA. The Data Services team is responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure that makes this data available and accessible to the entire company. The team works closely with Data scientists, Product Managers, Executives and other key parts of the business to understand their data requirements and build appropriate systems that meet or exceed those needs.


The Data Services team is looking for someone with a background in Data Warehouse Operations that has managed and administered multi-petabyte data warehouse deployments and is open to working with and learning cutting-edge technologies in this space. This is a mission-critical role that ensures that our complex data warehouse/pipeline and related services are healthy, monitored, automated, and designed to scale.


Responsibilities:
• Serve as a primary point responsible the overall health, performance and capacity of our back-end Hadoop based data warehouse environment
• Gain deep knowledge of our complex applications and data pipeline by working hands on with the engineer
• Develop tools to improve our ability monitor our application and system environment
• Perform the “Root cause analysis” of any identified issues
• Work closely with development teams to ensure that platforms are designed with "operability" in mind
• Participate in a 12x7 on-call rotation

Required Experience:
• Deep UNIX/Linux systems knowledge and/or systems administration background
• Demonstrated programming skills in one or more of: Bash/Shell, Python, Perl, and automation
• Understanding of large-scale data processing technologies like PIG, Map/Reduce, Hadoop
• Working knowledge of databases including abilities to write/tune SQL queries
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 2-3 years in a UNIX-based technical operations role – ideally in a large scale data warehouse environment


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Senior Software Engineer-GTS | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA or San Francisco, CA

Senior Software Engineer-GTS | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA or San Francisco, CA

Senior Software Engineer-GTS

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA or San Francisco, CA

Posted 2 days ago

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Software Engineer-GTS

The Global Technology Solutions (GTS) Software Engineering Team is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to help build, integrate, and manage applications for LinkedIn’s premier cross-functional software development team. Working with a variety of other development and operations teams, you will extend features and build custom solutions. You will be responsible for delivering quality code and technical documentation for our diverse collection of applications, all of which are vital to the organization. You will be involved in all stages of development, from design to testing, while providing status to project management and other stakeholders. We are looking for a talented individual who loves to gets things done without sacrificing quality.

Required Skills:
•    Strong CS fundamentals
•    Expert knowledge of Java (1.7+)
•    Experienced in building scalable Web 2.0 applications, front-to-back
•    At least 3 years of experience building web based applications
•    Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum environment
•    Ability to learn and integrate third party API’s
•    Understanding of Internet technology: TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL and other major protocols
•    BS in Computer Science or related discipline
•    Excellent communication skills

Optional/Preferred Skills:
•    Knowledge of HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and client-side technologies
•    Experience in developing within the Adobe CQ platform or other enterprise CMS platforms
•    Experience with Java Content Repository (JCR)
•    Experience with continuous build/integration and deployment tools such as Maven, Hudson, or Jenkins.
•    Experience interacting with stakeholders directly


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18037527?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior Application Owner - Enterprise Apps | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Application Owner - Enterprise Apps | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Application Owner - Enterprise Apps

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

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Senior Application Owner - Enterprise Apps, Sunnyvale, CA

LinkedIn is looking for an energetic Application Owner with a strong technical background in information technology and operations. This engineer will be part of a team that is responsible for providing strong technical services for Enterprise Applications including but not limited to Google Apps, Enterprise Search, Box, Confluence, Okta, Wiki, etc. The person will be a key liaison between IT, Engineering, business units and will be responsible for understanding business processes / needs, managing the technical complexities of the applications, documenting and developing education/training for users of the application as well as working with developers and/or vendors to design the application feature roadmap. This is a fast-paced position that requires a high degree of energy and focus without compromising quality. Key criteria to success will be the ability to quickly assess technical details, troubleshoot systems, be cognizant of application security, build product knowledge and build strong relationships with business units and end users.

Responsibilities:
•    Become the application expert on various enterprise based systems – know how they are setup, delivered, managed, supported and used, from the business processes supported to the underlying technical stack and data to the end users who rely on  these critical applications
•    Work with engineering and business on technology design and selection of applications based on needs and requirements, support the business teams through initial evaluation and manage deployment of applications.
•    Stay up to date on product announcements, security issues, performance and other updates.
•    Implement System Management Tools to provide management of the Enterprise applications.
•    Contribute and enhance Security policies and procedures for Enterprise Services.
•    Manage support issues, troubleshoot them and work with appropriate teams to resolve them.
•    Manage communication and training plans for application users.
•    Manage and implement product roadmaps for the Enterprise based applications
•    Knowledge of data backup strategy and conduct system outage analysis to prevent the reoccurrence of incidents.

Requirements:
•    6+ years direct work experience in an operational or system engineering team in Linux with multiple web application stacks
•    Significant technical experience/expertise with implementing and managing On-Premise as well as Cloud based solutions like Confluence, Enterprise Search, Google Apps, Box, Okta, Wiki, etc.
•    Ability to work on the entire software development stack to manage applications, optimize and identify and troubleshoot issues.
•    Ability to quickly execute through shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
•    Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments
•    Strong technical, written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
•    Strong technical expertise with Unix based systems, ability to write Unix tools and to troubleshoot problems individually as well as working with teams.
•    Proficient in performance analysis and optimization, as well as security testing.
•    Familiar with monitoring systems and best practices.
•    Experience assessing operational needs and then building and managing a solid operations team
•    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18037529?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior LANDesk Engineer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior LANDesk Engineer | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior LANDesk Engineer

LinkedIn - Mountain View, California

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Senior LANDesk Engineer
This position is responsible for all aspects of the LANDesk Management System and analysis across the global enterprise (5000+ managed devices). This individual will provide technical and functional LANDesk expertise across a broad range of platforms and technologies and as such must have a broad range of technical knowledge and experience. This position is responsible for coordinating LANDesk Management system processes such as OS deployment, provisioning, license auditing, security patch & compliance of corporate, all field devices, and reconciling and auditing the internal LANDesk inventory database to eliminate discrepancies.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for all aspects of LANDesk Management Suite (LDMS), LANDesk Security Suite (LDSS), LANDesk Data Analytics (LDDA), and LANDesk Cloud Services Appliance (CSA)
• Ensure complete & accurate systems and software Discovery & Inventory In accordance with standards; facilitate software licensing monitoring & management
• Maintain Self Service Portal
• Facilitate Mobile Device Management capabilities
• Define and facilitate Policy Enforcement
• Ensure standards and build specifications are consistently applied and maintain Software Distribution environment
• Ensure Remote Control functionality
• Define, create and support OS Imaging, Provisioning and post deployment activities including Hardware-Independent Provisioning
• Create and distribute Reports and Dashboards to various business units and departments
• Responsible for Patch Management activities on workstations, and servers
• Define, create and support Application Blocking
• Perform Security Auditing and Analysis and enforce LinkedIn House Security Policy guidelines
• Maintain current LDMS Environments and deploy patches, fixes and upgrades when needed
• Develop and implement scripts for automating measured deployments and information gathering
• Plan, design and complete implementation of all unleveraged LANDesk modules
• Assist with creating new computer images and update existing images
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
• 3 Years LDMS (management suite) experience in large enterprise environments
• 3 Years’ experience with multiple core CSA (cloud service appliance) environment
• 2 Years LDSS (security suite) experience
• 2 Years LPM (power management) experience
• 2 Years ALM (data analytics/asset management) experience
• 2 Years Advanced scripting PowerShell
• 3 Microsoft SQL experience.
• LANDesk Certification Preferred
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP, MCSA, MCSE or MCDBA)
• 4 year degree in Information Systems, Information Technology or equivalent experience


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18038551?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement

LinkedIn - Mountain View, California

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Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement-Mountain View, CA

Is monitoring your passion? Do you get a thrill out of catching all potential issues and fixing them before they wreak havoc? Do you dream of working in the best engineering culture around? If so, then LinkedIn wants a word with you. We are looking for a dynamic, seasoned monitoring engineer who will find the best possible method for monitoring our entire web presence and keeping it up (homegrown, 3rd party), automate all that is possible to automate, make sound data analysis, guide others on best practices for monitoring, and who has a tendency for scope creep. With hundreds of millions of users and millions of metrics to choose from, it is a monitoring engineer’s playground. Take a look at our blog: https://engineering.linkedin.com/tags/monitoring. Come join us.

LinkedIn seeks a dynamic, seasoned engineer who is passionate about monitoring and measurement technologies and best practices. Experience in 24x7 site operations, strong relationship building with partners as well as within the company, a track record for automation, strong operational discipline and expertise in Monitoring tools and services at both the system and application layer is required. The ideal candidate will combine technical knowledge, project management strength, a metrics-driven analytical posture and a desire to expand scope and responsibility. Knowledge of CDN, DNS, and SSL are a plus.

Responsibilities:
• Drive continual improvement into monitoring/measurement/alerting practices and tools, with an emphasis on the acquisition, visualization and storage of site availability and performance metrics
• Evaluate new tools and make recommendations for implementation, implement as required
• Server as primary technical contact, owning the technical relationship with providers
• Leverage existing tools, both third party and in house developed, and API creation and management to maximize team’s ability to detect, troubleshoot, and resolve issues while managing cost
• Coordinate short- and long-term initiatives with LinkedIn DevOps teams, as well as partners – prioritizing and driving project closure on all sides
• Coordinate with service owners on best practices for monitoring (interval, comprehensive, effective, etc.) as well as other services supported by the team (DNS, CDN, SSL, Cloud, etc.)
• Develop and adhere to processes for internal support protocols
• Daily performance monitoring and actions to address open issues
• Participate in on-call rotation for CDN, DNS, and monitoring related escalations

Required Skills & Experience:
• 2 years’ experience with monitoring technology (system configuration/management)
• 2 years’ experience with various tools and providers (Zenoss, Nagios, Keynote, Gomez, etc.) and best practices
• 2 years REST and SOAP API development and shell programming experience, ability to provide and consume data
• Working Knowledge of Python to build tools and automation
• Working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript
• Knowledge of internet protocols (in practice and by RFC) – especially TCP/IP, HTTP and DNS
• Superb communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent planning, prioritization and project/time-management skills – especially in a cross-functional context
• Flexibility to work in a novel, dynamic and extremely fast-paced environment

Desired Skills and Experience

Preferred Skills & Experience:
• Knowledge of CDN and DNS technology and best practices
• Knowledge of SSL procurement, management and implementation processes
• Strong troubleshooting skills spanning code, network, HTTP, DNS, etc.
• Experience running a production consumer 24x7 website at scale
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18038552?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior Information Security Engineer – Security Assurance and Design | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Information Security Engineer – Security Assurance and Design | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Information Security Engineer – Security Assurance and Design

LinkedIn - Mountain View, California

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Information Security Engineer – Security Assurance and Design, Mountain View, CA

LinkedIn is looking for an experienced Information Security Engineer to be an integral part of our house information security team. This team is responsible for protecting our infrastructure, applications, and, most importantly, our members.

The Security Assurance and Design team performs the following functions:
• Develop new security solutions and improve existing implementations – In coordination with engineering and operations staff, House security engineers will develop next generation security solutions for improving our security posture. They can act either as consultative subject matter experts or can own the design of a solution until it is handed off for regular operational maintenance.
• Coordinate key multi-disciplinary and department security efforts – Examples include DeviceID, strengthening production network and member data access control, workstation security improvements, and cloud security initiatives
• Security Oversight - Set security requirements, oversee compliance to standards and operational practices, sit on review boards for access control
• Participation in Audit Activities - PCI, SOX, EU Privacy Regulations, ISO self-assessments

Responsibilities:
• Proactively identify information security risks and develop solutions to mitigate those risks
• Conduct detailed security risk assessments on internal and member-facing applications and infrastructure
• Architect and design security-focused solutions, tools and services
• Define, review and enforce information security policy, standards and guidelines for business operations and technology implementations
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
• Participate in security compliance efforts (e.g., PCI DSS, SOX)

Requirements:
• Demonstrated experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security • Experience with scripting (i.e. Python, Perl, Bash, Shell, etc.)
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with at least 5 years’ hands-on experience in security solution/implementation
• Extensive experience and expertise in security management, auditing methodology, technology risk assessments
• Proficiency in Linux/Solaris/MacOS/Windows platforms an good working knowledge of mobile technologies
• Firewall and Intrusion Detection Management experience
• Experience with commercial and/or open source security tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, positive attitude and a team player


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18038555?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior Network Engineer | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Network Engineer | LinkedIn | Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Network Engineer

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale, CA

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Senior Network Engineer-Sunnyvale, CA

Our Global Network Engineering and Operations team is looking for an experienced network engineer that will be part of a team to support the company's production network supporting LinkedIn.com. The role will require both hands-on technical activities as well as contributing to future vision and development of LinkedIn's global network. This position is for Sunnyvale campus.

Responsibilities include:
•    Provision and troubleshoot LAN/WAN transport circuits.
•    Provision and apply traffic engineering policies.
•    Provision public and private peering relationships
•    Provision and deploy new POPs, Edge and Core Datacenter networks
•    Capacity planning.
•    Troubleshoot network performance issues.
•    Evaluate new routing and optical platforms
•    Troubleshoot and implement DWDM platforms.
•    Work with vendors to rectify faulty hardware and software.
•    Participate in on-call rotation, understanding the close ties with engineering and operations.
•    Contribute to and implement scaling backbone and edge architectures

Skills:
•    5+ years’ experience as a network engineer for a content or network provider.
•    Extensive experience with BGP, ISIS/OSPF, MPLS-TE.
•    Extensive experience with Cisco and Juniper routing and switching platforms.
•    Familiarity with scripting language strongly desired but not required

Education:
•    Degree in Computer Science or similar area of study required


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18038560?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior Technical Program Manager | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Technical Program Manager | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn - Mountain View, California

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Agile Technical Program Manager -Mountain View, CA

LinkedIn is looking for an Agile leader to work within LinkedIn's Application Operations program management team.  The right candidate will have demonstrated solid leadership in leading teams and programs to deliver successful outcomes.

This candidate is expected to perform using best practices for initiating, planning, and executing intermediate-to-large scale, cross functional, and company-wide critical programs.

The ideal candidate will have an excellent balance of people, organizational, and technical skills, and can execute and deliver successfully in situations where authority is not a given. Interaction and leadership across functional lines is essential.

At this level of professional development, the candidate will be able to concisely articulate all of the interactions and factors that contribute to the final outcome.



Responsibilities:

-    Comfortable interacting one-to-one with individual technical contributors, senior leaders, as well as coaching teams.
-    Helping operations teams go from fighting fires to avoiding them.
-    You will not only help teams be more efficient, you will see the big picture and ensure processes scale appropriately with the company.
-    Create a collaborative work environment that fosters autonomy, transparency, mastery, innovation, and learning
-    Manage and maintain project backlogs and ensure forward momentum with project execution
-    Leads efforts to resolve project conflicts and establish appropriate resolution paths
-    Manage dependencies between multiple projects
-    Mentors individuals in best practices for planning and execution
-    Develop strong partnerships with technology and business leaders
-    Assess and mitigate risk exposure
-    Manage resource planning

Requirements:

-    4 years of full time program management experience within an Operations or technical department
-    2+ years of direct experience with multiple Agile teams
-    Mastered Agile methods and practices through multiple teams (Scrum and Kanban)
-    Strong practical and advanced theoretical understanding of managing the life-cycle of large-scale programs and projects
-    Ability to manage multiple major concurrent projects
-    Strong communication skills; skilled at cross-functional and cross-organizational communication
-    Attention to detail
-    Strong experience with software engineering practices and familiarity with coding techniques
-    Ability to traverse both vertically and horizontally in a large organization
-    Successfully traverse tactical and strategic objectives
-    Mastery of planning and collaboration tools
-    BS minimum, in a technical field


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18038561?trk=jserp_job_details_text

Senior Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement | LinkedIn | Mountain View, California

Senior Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement

LinkedIn - Mountain View, California

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Service Operations Engineer, Monitoring and Measurement-Mountain View, CA

Is monitoring your passion? Do you get a thrill out of catching all potential issues and fixing them before they wreak havoc? Do you dream of working in the best engineering culture around? If so, then LinkedIn wants a word with you. We are looking for a dynamic, seasoned monitoring engineer who will find the best possible method for monitoring our entire web presence and keeping it up (homegrown, 3rd party), automate all that is possible to automate, make sound data analysis, guide others on best practices for monitoring, and who has a tendency for scope creep. With hundreds of millions of users and millions of metrics to choose from, it is a monitoring engineer’s playground. Take a look at our blog: https://engineering.linkedin.com/tags/monitoring. Come join us.

LinkedIn seeks a dynamic, seasoned engineer who is passionate about monitoring and measurement technologies and best practices. Experience in 24x7 site operations, strong relationship building with partners as well as within the company, a track record for automation, strong operational discipline and expertise in Monitoring tools and services at both the system and application layer is required. The ideal candidate will combine technical knowledge, project management strength, a metrics-driven analytical posture and a desire to expand scope and responsibility. Knowledge of CDN, DNS, and SSL are a plus.

Responsibilities:
• Drive continual improvement into monitoring/measurement/alerting practices and tools, with an emphasis on the acquisition, visualization and storage of site availability and performance metrics
• Evaluate new tools and make recommendations for implementation, implement as required
• Server as primary technical contact, owning the technical relationship with providers
• Leverage existing tools, both third party and in house developed, and API creation and management to maximize team’s ability to detect, troubleshoot, and resolve issues while managing cost
• Coordinate short- and long-term initiatives with LinkedIn DevOps teams, as well as partners – prioritizing and driving project closure on all sides
• Coordinate with service owners on best practices for monitoring (interval, comprehensive, effective, etc.) as well as other services supported by the team (DNS, CDN, SSL, Cloud, etc.)
• Develop and adhere to processes for internal support protocols
• Daily performance monitoring and actions to address open issues
• Participate in on-call rotation for CDN, DNS, and monitoring related escalations

Required Skills & Experience:
• 2 years’ experience with monitoring technology (system configuration/management)
• 2 years’ experience with various tools and providers (Zenoss, Nagios, Keynote, Gomez, etc.) and best practices
• 2 years REST and SOAP API development and shell programming experience, ability to provide and consume data
• Working Knowledge of Python to build tools and automation
• Working knowledge of HTML and JavaScript
• Knowledge of internet protocols (in practice and by RFC) – especially TCP/IP, HTTP and DNS
• Superb communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent planning, prioritization and project/time-management skills – especially in a cross-functional context
• Flexibility to work in a novel, dynamic and extremely fast-paced environment

Desired Skills and Experience

Preferred Skills & Experience:
• Knowledge of CDN and DNS technology and best practices
• Knowledge of SSL procurement, management and implementation processes
• Strong troubleshooting skills spanning code, network, HTTP, DNS, etc.
• Experience running a production consumer 24x7 website at scale
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science


http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/18039016?trk=jserp_job_details_text