I am currently hiring a systems engineer with significant BSD experience for a full-time position with VeriSign in Sterling, VA. If you are interested, please forward your resume. Here is the full job posting: Job Description Macintosh/BSD Systems Engineer - 00000686 Description The Architecture & Technology Services group is looking for a passionate engineer with significant Macintosh and OS X experience to join the Infrastructure Services team. Infrastructure Services develops and supports standards and best practices for hardware, operating systems, software tools, and other third-party applications. ATS enables VeriSign's development, operations, and business groups to be successful by providing the building blocks needed to build world-class services that form the core of the Internet. This candidate will take a lead role in developing and promoting Mac standards for VeriSign with the opportunity to expand into FreeBSD standards for production use. Responsibilities will include: - Specification and testing of Macintosh hardware - Definining configuration standards for OS X - Development of tools and scripts to support the management of Macintosh systems - Writing detailed documentation on all standards and best practices - Educating users on how to best use Macs - Providing high level support to Corporate IT for Mac desktops What's interesting about this job? - Defining how Macs are used at VeriSign from the ground up - Opportunity to develop and promote the use of FreeBSD in production systems - Working with the teams that keep the Internet running Qualifications Job Requirements: - 8+ years of professional experience in systems engineering, architecture and/or systems administration - 4+ years of professional experience with Macintosh and OS X - Experience with scripting, such as shell, Perl, and AppleScript - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills - Planning and organizational skills - Ability to come up with innovative solutions to problems The ideal candidate also has: - Experience developing automated build and test processes - Experience centrally managing and updating systems - Experience configuring, installing, and running FreeBSD systems - Certifications in Mac, BSD, Linux or Solaris