Hi We are looking for a DEC PDP-11 Administrator for one of our Direct Clients in Irvine, CA. This is a 3-6 Months contract with scope to extend for a longer duration. They have 2 PDP-11 machines and it is a 24x7 ops. The candidate will be responsible for the day to day operations and administration of all DEC PDP-11 systems, including the following tasks: * Monitoring the systems for errors * Trouble shooting system problems * Trouble shooting and problem solving user problems * Coordinating hardware repairs with an external contracted hardware maintenance vendor * Data file backups (3 times a week) * Weekly backups * Monthly backups * Documenting and sending backup tapes to offsite storage * Receiving expired tapes from offsite storage * Requesting tapes from offsite storage for file restores * Month-end processing * Restoring files per users' requests * Unlocking users * Updating password expiration dates every other month * Data cleanup * Writing memos to explain system problems, such as "Missing Scans" that occur about once a week
Requirements:
* Working knowledge and hands-on experience with the DEC RSX-11 Operating System * Experience with PDP-11 series hardware platforms * Experience with the DEC RSX-11 backup and restore utility to support daily operations * Support the systems onsite Monday thru Friday during normal business hours (8:00am-5:00pm) - the production DEC PDP-11 systems are in use 7x24
Preferred Skills:
* Ability to read and understand Macro-11 Assembly language a plus * Ability to read and understand Fortran a plus * Knowledge and understanding of DECNET is a plus * Knowledge of SmartTerm or other terminal emulation is a plus * Knowledge of GxP validation documentation methods is a plus
If you or any of your friends are interested, please send the resume to jeanie.harris@ispace.com ASAP...Jeanie iSpace Inc. |
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