Location
Country: United States
State/Prov: Massachusetts
City: Boston
Position
Position/Title: Security System Administrator
Position Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-08-16
Job Description: Rapid7 LLC, a leading provider of Unified Vulnerability Software and Services, is growing fast and offering opportunities at all levels. We just completed our fourth consecutive year of doubled revenue and recently expanded both our Boston and Los Angeles offices. This position is based out of our corporate headquarters in Boston, located in the heart of Copley Square.

We are looking for a Linux System Administrator who will deploy/maintain systems and develop applications to run our customer-facing production environment. This is a unique job opportunity that will expose you to a variety of cutting-edge network technologies and will provide you with experience to accelerate your career.

The ideal candidate will be familiar with several Linux distributions, especially Debian and Ubuntu, and will have extensive experience with shell scripting (preferably Bash). You will leverage a broad set of tools including NeXpose, our award-winning Unified Vulnerability Management product and engage in security-related research in order to stay on top of the latest network security threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in IT or Computer Science or equivalent work experience

• Proficiency in Shell Scripting for UNIX/Linux

• Working knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection systems and/or infrastructure monitoring systems in multi-user environments

• Must be able to work independently at times, but always a member of a larger team

Plusses:

• Experience with Blade Server Technology

• Knowledge of server virtualization products such as VMware

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy and maintain production systems

• Monitor network infrastructure

• Collaborate with our product development and support teams to respond to customer issues

If you are interested in working on challenging and exciting projects in a talented, team-oriented, high-energy environment where training, support and growth is provided, this is an excellent career opportunity for you!

NeXpose – Unified Vulnerability Management

Complete Vulnerability Scanning for Your Networks, Web Applications and Databases

Winner of SC Magazine Award "Best-Buy" for 2007 and “Vulnerability Management Finalist” for 2008
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Contact Information
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Company: Rapid7 LLC
First Name: Candace
Last Name: Lee
Title: Recruiting Manager
Email: candace_lee (at) rapid7 (dot) com [email concealed]

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