On a mission to triple its business in the next five years, CSN Stores ($200M+ online retailer) is looking to expand our technology team to drive its growth strategy – expanding its ecommerce portfolio into new categories, investing in existing businesses and launching into new countries. CSN Stores is headquartered in Boston, MA (Prudential Tower in Back Bay).
Background Info on CSN Stores: (www.csnstores.com)
Profitable, rapidly growing, $200M+/year online retailer.
Located in the heart of Boston’s Back Bay, in the Prudential Tower.
Ranked number 63 on the Internet Retailer’s Top 500 list for 2009.
Ranked as the No. 3 largest online retailer for housewares & home furnishings in the U.S.
Ranked as the 4th fastest-growing private company in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal in 2008.
Listed in the Top 35 Private Companies in Massachusetts for 2008.
Recently covered by media organizations such as The Today Show, Real Simple, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Daily Candy, Rachel Ray Show, Chronicle/A&E Network and 2,000+ additional outlets in the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and Ireland.
Awarded the 2007 “Perfect Balance Award” by the Ad Club of Boston for a great work-life balance.
Our 200+ stores are visited by around 7 million people per month and the numbers are continually growing.
Were looking for great talent to join our company.
We’re easily accessible by public transportation.
Our technology jobs do not typically require travel.
OPEN ROLE: JR. SYSTEMS / SUPPORT ENGINEER
We’re looking to grow our systems administration team by bringing on board a talented individual early in his/her career who wants broad exposure to the technologies that support our infrastructure and our large-scale Internet e-commerce platform. We offer an opportunity for talented individuals
to get on board with an organization that has similar potential to Amazon, eBay and Google. The best way to learn about growing, scaling and supporting a critical internet software system is to work with a company like ours.
Responsibilities:
Providing first and second-level support to our employees for all IT-related concerns, which includes supporting and troubleshooting technologies such as: Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Exchange Server 2007, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File/Print Services, Spam/Virus Protection, VOIP telephony, CISCO networking and our own proprietary software
Preparing, repairing and deploying desktop computers and other office equipment
Maintaining and expanding our Ethernet networks
Managing, monitoring and troubleshooting daily batch and backup processes
Helping with the planning and deployment of new and upgraded products
Helping to seek out and implement ways to make a system or process more efficient
Qualifications:
BA or BS degree from a 4-year college or university
A high degree of technical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
A strong sense of customer service, attention to detail and desire for organization
Experience in a college lab, helpdesk or other service-oriented IT role a large plus
Solid understanding of Microsoft technologies
Unix/Linux (particularly FreeBSD) knowledge/interest a plus
Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and prioritize appropriately.
Familiarity with email, FTP and HTTP technologies
Scripting ability, especially using VBScript and/or PHP, a large plus
Other traits we look for:
Excellent interpersonal and team building skills
An easy-going attitude and strong sense of humor
A positive, people-oriented and energetic attitude
An analytical, creative, and innovative approach to solving problems
An interest in working hard and being challenged in a fast-paced environment, and having fun while doing it
Why should I join CSN Stores?
CSN Stores is a fast-growing company in a very open office environment where financial and marketing information is readily shared and everyone’s opinion counts. We offer competitive salary, profit sharing, health, dental and life insurances, 401k plan with company matching and other perks including season Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins tickets and snacks. We find that our benefits package rivals that of most Fortune 500 companies. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work. Now is the time to join.
So, where do I send my resume?
If you are a self-motivated, high-energy professional looking for a fast-paced environment with great advancement potential, please forward your resume via email to techjobs@csnstores.com. You can also send it to: CSN Stores, ATTN: Recruiting, Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston St. Suite 1600, Boston, MA 02199, or via fax to 617-532-6800.
Note: CSN Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer.