[Tfug] PGP

Brian Murphy murphy+tfug at email.arizona.edu
Wed Jul 6 11:45:29 MST 2005


That addresses one side of the equation.  $840k would be okay if I made
say...$275k/year.  How much does the Unix QA job pay? :)

Brian

Quoting Matt Stump <mstump at pgp.com>:
> A two bedroom condo is probably going to set you back at least
> 400-500k, which compared to Tucson is insane.   A coworker recently
> bought a pretty good 3 bedroom house, good neighborhood in Sunnyvale
> for 840k. Last prediction I heard was that it will probably continue
> like this for another year or two, but that is just speculation.
> Rentals aren't as bad as they once where, you can check out
> craigslist.com to get an idea.
>
>
> On Jul 6, 2005, at 8:52 AM, johngalt wrote:
>
>> Palo Alto? Can you afford to buy a single family residence within;  
>> let's say a half hour commute?
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Stump" <mstump at pgp.com>
>> To: <tfug at tfug.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 1:14 AM
>> Subject: [Tfug] PGP
>>
>>
>>
>>> I was once a member of the TFUG community before moving out to  the 
>>>  bay area for employment at PGP.  I have often thought to  myself 
>>> when attempting to fill some of our open positions that if  I could 
>>> just convince some of the people from TFUG to move out  here my 
>>> search  would be over.  So what the hell, lets give it a  try.  We 
>>> have two  open positions one for a GNU/Linux developer  and one in 
>>> QA.  The QA  spot is what I'm primarily concerned  with.  You would 
>>> be part of a  team doing QA work on a Linux based  server product, 
>>> with a heavy  focus on email and encryption. Most  decent sysadmin 
>>> types would have  no problems fitting in or doing  the work.
>>>
>>> Some of the desired skills are:
>>>   -Basic understanding of SQL
>>>   -Basic understanding of Apache.
>>>   -Basic understanding of encryption both symmetric and asymmetric
>>>   -Not afraid to compile a kernel (you would be surprised how  rare 
>>>  this is)
>>>   -Good grasp of networks, routing, subnets etc...
>>>   -Not afraid to break out a packet sniffer and figure out what  is 
>>>  going on.
>>>   -Have administered email and DNS servers
>>>   -Basic shell scripting abilities
>>>   -Have worked with iptables/ipchains
>>>   -Perl/Python is a plus.
>>>
>>> The url for the posting is:
>>> http://www.recruitforce.com/NA3/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?  
>>> org=PGP&cws=1&rid=46
>>>
>>> The only stipulation is that you have got to be willing to move  
>>> out  here. If I know you, or you can get a recommendation from  
>>> some the  legacy TFUGers (Harry, Nick, Goldarg, Justin, Kyle  
>>> etc...) then  that's an added bonus.  You can forward your resume  
>>> directly to me.   Anyway thanks for putting up with my spam.
>>>
>>> Matt Stump
>>> QA Engineer
>>> PGP Corporation
>>> 3460 West Bayshore Road
>>> Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA
>>>
>>> T (650) 319-9000
>>> F (650) 319-9001
>>> mstump at pgp.com
>>>
>>> PGP Fingerprint:
>>> 957E 42FD 6D3F 7A63 B5F6
>>> DF16 F926 EE31 3E79 B863
>>>
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