Hi,
I'm afraid this is not an AIX guru that you are looking for.
Doing so much work as you describe in only 100 hours, you should better
look for a magician or a total cosmic guy !
Good luck.

Matt wrote:
> AIX GURU CONSULTANT
> An AIX Guru is needed for a short contract in Orange County CA that
> requires about 100 hours work between now and December 31. The rate is
> in the 80/hr range and there is some flexibility to the schedule so
> this can potentially be done in addition to a regular full time job.
> This is an on site requirement and authorization to work in the U.S. is
> needed.
>
> The candidate should be IBM certified and have hands-on experience with
> both AIX 5.3 and pSeries LPAR technologies using AIX 5.x and Linux RHAS
> version 3 and 4 operating systems. The candidate should be able to
> quickly understand the product and analyze needs for LPAR support, and
> provide the following consulting services:
>
> 1. Recommend specific and necessary testing involving LPARs and CPU
> allocation, shared memory, and input/output interfaces, etc. Test
> conditions shall include load and stress in an LPAR environment, as
> well as regression testing. All test case recommendations shall be
> categorized as "must have", "should have", and "nice to
> have."
>
> 2. Recommend the optimal rack mount LPAR pSeries with UPS protection
> for concurrent development and testing.
>
> 3. Specify the pSeries LPAR technology and IBM support services to
> procure (with approximate cost estimates).
>
> 4. Help direct, coordinate, install, configure, and acceptance test
> pSeries with multiple LPARs.
>
> 5. Help direct, coordinate, install, configure, and acceptance test AIX
> and Linux operating systems on LPARs. Each LPAR to have a version of
> Oracle DB server installed and configured.
>
> 6. Prescribe routine and necessary system administration tasks to
> development and QA to properly maintain and operate pSeries LPAR
> machines using AIX/Linux. This shall include such tasks as backup,
> restore, recovery, system patching, cleaning, scheduling, image
> ghosting, etc.
>
> Formally train in-house personnel on above system administration
> procedures and practices to maintain system.
>
> Upon satisfactory completion it would be desirable to be able to put in
> place a quarterly retainer contract for advice and to ensure the
> operational readiness of the systems and to provide support for
> upgrading of the pSeries LPARs. This additional support would be needed
> until an assessment is made that internal staff have the proper level
> of system administration skills required for AIX and Linux on pSeries
> using LPARs.
>
> If you are well matched to the job description and interested, let me
> know and we'll go from there. Please let me know if you have any
> questions.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Matt Chontos
> PeopleWare Technical Resources, Inc.
> mchontos@peoplewareinc.com
> www.peoplewareinc.com
> (310) 640-2406