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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>A PARTNER IN YOUR SUCCESS <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>TreeTop Technologies helps qualified IT professionals advance
their careers by securing challenging positions with leading organizations in
New England and North Carolina. Our strong relationships with mid-market and
Fortune 500 companies in financial, biotech, pharmaceutical, education, hi-tech
and other industries enable us to present a steady stream of attractive
opportunities to consultants in our network. Known for putting the right people
in the right place at the right time, and for our effective ongoing
communications and support, we prepare, place and promote the success of IT
professionals with a range of technical and functional expertise. Our team not
only gets you in the door, but also becomes a partner in your ongoing success.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Sr System Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Cambridge, MA<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>ROLE SUMMARY<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator on behalf of our
client, a leading systems biology company. Someone who can also assist in the
development and maintenance of our client and server technology platforms. The
successful candidate will work as a member of our engineering team. Primary
responsibilities will be assist in the maintenance and management of our
internal and external networks. Secondary responsibilities will be to assist in
the design, development and maintenance of our middleware services.&nbsp; This is a
contract-to-perm opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Ability to operate independently<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Deep understanding and demonstrable experience managing desktop,
server and network systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Excellent communication skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Ability to work as part of a fast-paced team, meet deadlines, be
a problem-solver<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Have strong linear-logic based problem solving skills, and can
effectively document and present ideas to others<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>QUALIFICATIONS<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Candidate MUST have the following experience to be considered for
this opportunity: <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--5+ years working as a network engineer managing desktop systems,
networking components, and servers in a production environment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--3+ years configuring and managing Linux/Unix (RHEL a plus, RHEL
and Sun Solaris a double plus)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--3+ years managing LAMP and/or J2EE-based web applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--3+ years hands-on administration experience with Windows XP,
2003, 2008 Active Directory, Terminal Services, Exchange 2003, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Experience managing firewalls, VPNs and host-based monitoring
tools<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Knowledge of IP networking and routing<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Expert knowledge of infrastructure services/protocols including
DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL, NAT, switching, VLAN, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Be able to automate tasks using Cron, Perl (or similar), Shell
Script etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Demonstrable experience configuring and managing MS Exchange<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Be able to specify, setup and configure Dell and Sun servers<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Impeccable references<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>--Experience with VOIP/IP Telephony is a PLUS<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>For immediate consideration please forward your resume to <a
href="mailto:mknauth@treetopt.com">mknauth@treetopt.com</a>.&nbsp; Please feel free
to send any questions as well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Mike Knauth<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Staffing Consultant</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>TreeTop Technologies, Inc.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Tel: (617) 795-2550 x106</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Fax: (617) 795-2551</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Email: </span><span style='color:black'><a
href="mailto:mknauth@TreeTopT.com"
title="mailto:jhesselink@TreeTopT.com&#10;blocked::mailto:jhesselink@TreeTopT.com&#10;mailto:jhesselink@TreeTopT.com"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;text-decoration:
none'>mknauth@TreeTopT.com</span></a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a
href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeknauth"><span lang=EN style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>http://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeknauth</span></a></span><span
lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#333399'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#333399'>The Best Solutions start with The Best People<sup>&#8482;</sup></span></b><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></b><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>@ </span><span
style='color:black'><a href="http://www.treetopt.com/"
title="http://www.treetopt.com/&#10;blocked::http://www.treetopt.com/&#10;http://www.treetopt.com/"><b><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:green;text-decoration:
none'>www.TreeTopT.com</span></b></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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