Senior Linux Administrator (2nd shift)

Posted:
10/6/2024, 5:39:54 PM

Location(s):
Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Remote

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.


Department Overview

Company Overview:
Motorola Solutions is there for our customers when everything is on the line. In extreme moments — when a hurricane lands or when a fire breaks out. And in everyday moments — when a package arrives just in time for the holiday or when a child doesn’t miss the school bus home.
We unify voice, data, video and analytics in one integrated ecosystem to enable individuals, businesses and communities to work together in more powerful ways. To help people make better decisions, act confidently and be their best in the moments that matter. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions and connect with a career that matters.

Department Overview:
Centralized Managed Support Operations (CMSO) is part of the Global Services organization that supports external customers. Our mission is to be the leading provider of integrated mission-critical services that make our customers’ operations reliable, smarter and more efficient while delivering exceptional customer experiences and outcomes.


Job Description

As a Linux System Administrator,  your responsibilities will include application support, scripting for automation, customizing operating systems to meet specific requirements, and integrating cloud services for enhanced scalability and efficiency.

This position is a remote position and candidates can be located anywhere in Poland. Candidates will be participating in an on-call schedule rotation.


Basic Requirements

Responsible for:

  • System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers. Implement OS customizations to optimize performance and meet specific requirements. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.

  • Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts (Bash, Python, etc.) for automating routine tasks. Streamline system processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Create custom scripts for specific system requirements.

  • Cloud Integration: Deploy, configure, and manage Linux-based instances on cloud platforms. Implement and manage cloud services like virtual machines, storage, and networking. Optimize systems for cloud-based environments.

  • Security Management: Implement and maintain security measures for both on-premises and cloud environments. Conduct regular security audits and respond to incidents. Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.

  • User Account Management: Create, modify, and delete user accounts. Manage permissions and access control in both traditional and cloud environments.

  • Backup and Recovery: Develop and test backup strategies for both on-premises and cloud environments. Perform data recovery tasks as needed.

  • Networking and Integration: Configure and troubleshoot network settings. Configure and maintain  network switches and routers. Collaborate with network administrators to ensure seamless integration with cloud services.

  • Documentation: Create and maintain system documentation, including customizations and cloud configurations. Develop and update operational procedures for both traditional and cloud-based systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions that meet business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional work experience in the information technology field.

  • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

  • Experience with shell scripting and automation (Bash, Python, Perl, etc.)

  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM)

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

  • Strong knowledge of network protocols, services (DNS, DHCP), and security principles.

  • Experience with configuration management tools like RedHat Satellite, Ansible, Puppet is a plus.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.

  • Strong english communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. 

  • Professional certifications such as RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) or similar are highly desirable.

  • Ability to work on call schedule.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.

We offer:

  • Hybrid mode

  • Comfortable working conditions (high class offices, parking space)

  • Competitive salary package

  • Strong team-oriented culture

  • Contract of employment

  • Private medical & dental coverage

  • Life insurance

  • Multisport or MyBenefit vouchers

  • 1000 PLN for spectacles

  • Employee Pension Plan (PPE)

  • Trainings and broad development opportunities

  • Volleyball field and grill place next to the office

  • Lots of sport activities such as Moto football league, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding, e-gaming league etc.

  • Access to wellness facilities and integration events

  • Motorola Solutions is supporting CSR activities and encourages employees to participate.


Travel Requirements

None


Relocation Provided

None


Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

Company

Motorola Solutions Systems Polska Sp.z.o.o

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].