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UNIX/Linux/Scripting Systems Engineer for Digital Video / IPTV Customer Support (Atlanta, GA contract est 6-18 months) 

We are seeking several UNIX/L:inux/Scripting experts and digital video systems support engineers for a 6-12 month project in Atlanta (maybe more, perm potential).  Candidates should have strong UNIX / Linux administration experience.  Although not required, the ideal candidate will also have experience installing, configuring, testing, and/or providing customer support for digital video systems.   Candidates with IPTV experience or digital cable experience are especially desireable.  The roles will involve a mix of system administration, troubleshooting, systems integration, technical and advanced support, and supporting software and systems development efforts.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong Linux/UNIX Systems administration, troubleshooting, and configuration expertise.  Experience with RedhHat or SUSE is a plus.
  • UNIX/Linux shell scripting languages and tools - such as Ksh, Csh, PYTHON, BASH, PERL, etc.
  • Strong hardware / software troubleshooting and debugging skills.
  • Digital video experience is a HUGE plus but is NOT required if UNIX / Scripting skills are exceptional.  The ideal candidate will have experience in areas such as MPEG, Video on Demand (Seachange, Concurrent, etc.), Settop Boxes(Motorola, Cisco / Scientific Atlanta, DirecTV, DishTV), Digital video broadcast equipment and services (IPTV or Digital Cable), and be comfortable working end-end in a digital video system.
  • Solid people skills and a team oriented approach. 
  • Prior customer support experience is a huge plus.
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience.  UNIX/Linux certifications are a major plus.
  • Note: Travel for this role will be occasional.

LOCATION: 

The work location is Atlanta GA area. Relocation benefits are not available -- therefore candidates should already reside in the Atlanta area or be willing to self-relocate at their own expense quickly to Atlanta.

ABOUT TECHTALENT: 

TechTalent specializes in recruiting for digital video, interactive TV, and broadband Internet clients. I am a unique recruiter: heavy tech background (MSEE from Georgia Tech) with 15 years of technical experience, the last 10 as a senior technical manager for companies that deployed digital video and interactive TV systems.
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