Technical skill competence
You should be an expert in either Linux (redhat, freebsd) servers or windows family (widows 2000, 2003, MS SQL, Outlook) servers Should have experience with live web servers, familiar with hosting industry, DNS, domain, hosting control panels, etc..
Performance Tuning/Monitoring and troubleshooting.
Kernel compilation/tweaking.
Security concepts/tools/services.
Familiarity with various distributions.
Familiarity with Open Source concepts and development methodologies.
Package Management (RPM etc.)
Compilation and installation of software from source.
Kernel compilation/tweaking.
Security concepts/tools/services.
Shell Scripting.
Booting routines.
Services.
Logging.
Backup, restore and disaster recovery. |