Position: Sr. MySQL Admin & Sr. Network Admin

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

1. Senior MySQL Administrator

Company:

FriendFinder Networks, the largest Internet-based social networking
and multimedia entertainment company in the world, has an opening for
a Senior MySQL Administrator with PERL/CGI skills for our Sunnyvale
Office. If you want to be part of a company that is now one of the
most trafficked websites in the world, then FriendFinder Networks is
the place for you. Take the initiative and submit your resume today.
You will never know until you take the challenge and submit your
resume for a career opportunity of a life time.

Here’s what you need to be successful:
- Understanding of DB replication, backup, recovery, and optimization
techniques.
- Understanding of how high volume can affect database availability and
table design.
- Understanding of Linux systems administration (rsync and lvm experience a plus).
- Proficient tuning MySQL processes and queries.
- Prior experience developing website software using LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and Perl).
- Experience writing PERL to generate web pages and emails.
- Willingness to be on-call for database issues, should they arise off-hours

This is what will get you noticed:
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and drive projects to completion.
- Comfortable with adult content.
- Initial Interview may include a hand-written SQL and PERL quiz. Please do not send resume if you have not set up MySQL databases in a master/slave environment with regularly scheduled backups.

Salary:

Salary up to $120,000 plus quarterly bonuses and great company benefits
San Francisco Bay Area candidates only

FriendFinder Networks has an excellent benefit package that includes:
- Immediate company paid health insurance, life insurance, LTD, AD&D
and a company EAP.
- Dental and Vision Plan
- Matching 401(k) up to 4% of annual salary with no vesting period
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Casual environment with workable hours

2. Senior Network Administrator

Company:

FriendFinder Networks, the largest Internet-based social networking
and multimedia entertainment company in the world, has an opening for
a Senior Network Administrator in their Sunnyvale Office. If you want
to be a part of a company that is now one of the most trafficked
websites in the world, then FriendFinder Networks is the place for you.

FriendFinder Networks is looking for hard-working and motivated
individuals who will need to work on our premises and who have proven
experience as a Senior Level Network Administrator.

The ideal candidate must have experience with:
- 5+ years experience with Linux a must
- 5+ years of Networking as a primary job function
- Hosting / ASP / Content provider / edge experience, especially in a high connections/throughput environment
- Proficient with Cisco gear & technologies up to 6500/7600/GSR
- Strong knowledge of routing protocols, including BGP & OSPF
- 3+ years of actively supporting a large-scale environments
- Experience with network security, including firewalls, IPsec or SSL VPNs, IDS, IPS, SecurID, Cisco MARS, etc.
- Strong fundamental understanding & troubleshooting of TCP, UDP, IP, and IP addressing / subnet masking / design
- Ability and willingness to provide shared 24/7 network support duties, participate in on-call schedule including maintenance windows
- Strong documentation and written communication skills
- Last but not least, a passion and sense of ownership and accountability for monitoring and maintaining our network resources
- Strongly prefer a CCNA or CCIE certification
- Extensive experience with peering and BGP configuration

Other requirements:
- Excellent communications skills, highly motivated, and believes in quality of work and service.
- Ability to automate routine tasks, using any means necessary
- Knowledge of open source tools, as related to use in Networking
- Additional IT experience in other fields (Development, Systems, Security)
- Experience with design & remediation with respect to compliance (CISP / PCI 1.1, SOX, etc.)
- Comfortable with adult content.
- Able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US within three
days of employment. We are not willing to sponsor any candidate.

Salary:
The salary range is $90,000 to $125,000 based on experience plus
quarterly bonuses

FriendFinder Networks has an excellent benefit package that includes:
- Immediate company paid health insurance, life insurance, LTD, AD&D
and a company EAP.
- Dental and Vision Plan
- Matching 401(k) up to 4% of annual salary with no vesting period
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Casual environment with workable hours
- Individual bonus plan after 90 days of employment