Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:50:20 +0000 From: "Liam J. Foy" <liamfoy@sepulcrum.org> To: Omar Thameen <omar@westside.urbanblight.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: finding FreeBSD sysadmins Message-ID: <20060322185020.GB649@nikita> In-Reply-To: <20060322181803.GB27483@biglist.com> References: <20060322181803.GB27483@biglist.com>
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On 13:18, Wed 22 Mar 06, Omar Thameen wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I'm having difficulty finding FreeBSD sysadmins to fill a position, > and I was hoping y'all might have some suggestions. > > I've recently moved to the Philadelphia area after 10 years in New > York, and I just can't find where the BSD folks are hanging out. > Specifically, I'm looking to hire a (Free)BSD systems administrator, > but am getting very little response from local resources like > Craigslist, the Philadelphia Linux Users Group (couldn't find a > Philly-BUG), and area schools. Sadly, if you search for "philadelphia > freebsd," the top results are my job posts (the company is BIGLIST). > Of course, I've also posted to freebsd-jobs, but got only a couple out > of state/country replies. > > So, my questions are these: > > - Where do you look for job openings? > > - Any other suggestions for finding candidates? I'm trying Dice, > but have only gotten one (poor) reply in a week. Hotjobs and > Monster have been mentioned to have a high ratio of unqualified > responses. Any similar or contrary experiences? > > Omar If only I could work remotely! =(. I'm a poor student. On another point, I can understand what you said about Monster - I've heard similar stories. -- Liam J. Foy <liamfoy@sepulcrum.org>
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