Linux Support Engineer, Senior

Qualcomm; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Intl Inc., Mexico Branch Office is seeking a Linux Administrator (IT Senior Engineer) to manage UNIX/Linux systems in a complex data center. The role requires hands-on deployment of hardware from HP, Sun, Dell, and others, plus clustering with Veritas and Pacemaker.

Expect cross‑platform work across Linux, Solaris, and VMware environments. You will configure and maintain physical and virtual infrastructure, use Ansible for automation, and resolve issues affecting service availability in

Qualifications

• 3+ years IT-related work experience with a Bachelor's degree.
• 5+ years IT-related work experience without a Bachelor’s degree.
• Advanced degrees may substitute for up to two years of experience.

Skills

Linux/Unix administration

Scripting (bash/sh)

Python

Perl

Shell scripting

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Ansible

VMware

PXE

Kickstart

Veritas

Pacemaker

Job description

Company

Qualcomm Intl Inc., Mexico Branch Office

Job Area

Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > IT Engineering

General Summary

Linux Administrator (IT Senior Engineer)

Knowledge in UNIX Operating systems like Red Hat Enterprise Linux / Ubuntu/SUSE and Solaris should be flexible and have cross platform working knowledge

Hands on experience in configuring and deploying Hardware devices like HP DL/BL Series Servers, Sun Hardware, Super Micro and Dell - Enclosures/Blade hardware platform

Baseline knowledge

• Knowledge in of UNIX Operating systems like Red Hat Enterprise Linux / Ubuntu/SUSE and Solaris should be flexible and have cross platform working knowledge
• In-depth familiarity and strong troubleshooting skills in Unix operation
• Administration of physical and virtual infrastructure UNIX based hosts in complex heterogeneous environments
• Fundamentals Storage technologies, SAN and RAID concepts
• Datacenter Operations
• Hands on experience in configuring and deploying Hardware devices like HP DL/BL Series Servers, Sun Hardware, Super Micro and Dell - Enclosures/Blade hardware platform
• Configuration tools like Ansible is required
• Investigation, diagnosis and resolution of technical issues affecting service availability
• knowledge on server PXE installation, kickstart configurations, patching and package management
• Responsibilities include managing servers across the locations which includes Linux, Solaris, and a footprint of VMware in a critical production environment
• Knowledge on configuring Veritas cluster & Pacemaker
• Act as Escalation point for engineers for technical and process related issues
• Partnering with different representatives across the company
• Knowledge transfer among multiple team members and sharing of service responsibilities, Rotational hand-offs
• Knowledge of one or more scripting languages: csh, sh, bash, python, perl

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years of IT-related work experience with a Bachelor's degree.
• 5+ years of IT-related work experience without a Bachelor’s degree.
• Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.

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