Fanniemae Work Values

Daily Duties at Fanniemae:

• Managed a staff of 28. The unix night and weekend shift, as well as the daytime unix_primaries.Created and maintained controls on equipment in the datacenter. • Collected data from each server with a series of data gathering scripts placed on each server. • Created and maintained a Sybase database with information collected from each unix server in the environment. • Created reports based on the information collected. These were used for troubleshooting and standardization. • Performed changes using Remedy change management and Helpdesk system. • Work on projects that span departments. • Administered SAMBA environment. • Managed communication devices for our department. (Pagers, Phones, etc…) • Disk and File system management using Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas File System and On-line Disk Suite • Creating New Customer Entries and Setting up rules Using Raptor Firewall to provide limited access to servers • Handling User Requests and Workstations setup • Managed scheduling of: Manager on-call, day primaries, night staff, weekend staff. • Administering Axxion High Availability environment Servers and Veritas Cluster Servers. • Managed and maintained RAID 0, RAID 0+1, and RAID 5 environments. • Coordination with Network Team During Server Installs and Network Problems. • Trouble Shooting Support, and Fixing The H/W problems on Sun Enterprise Servers and Sun Fire 4800/6800 Servers. • Installing Application Software on Sun Servers and Support • Upgrading the OS and Installing Latest OS Patches • Writing shell scripts to automate system Administration tasks • Perform root cause analysis on production issues. • Work closely with other departments to co-ordinate production and non-production changes in the environment. • Monitor backups with Legato to assure successful completion. • Act as mentor to new employees. • Train new employees on company procedures and standards.

What they like about Fanniemae:

You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.

Tags

linux, Redhat, Solaris, IT Manager, Veritas Cluster, ITIL V3, LVM

Skills

Bash, RHEL6 Certified, RHEL 7 Certified, Solaris 2.3, 2.5, 2.8 Certified, Trouobleshooting, Veritas Cluster, Remedy

These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Fanniemae: