Linux Support Engineer, Senior

QUALCOMM, Inc.; México; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Intl Inc., Mexico Branch Office is seeking a Linux Administrator (IT Senior Engineer) to support UNIX/Linux and Solaris systems across multiple sites. You will manage both physical and virtual hosts, participate in data center operations, and oversee storage (SAN/RAID) and VMware environments.

The role requires strong troubleshooting, scripting skills in shell languages and Python/Perl, and experience with clustering (Veritas, Pacemaker).

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer Linux and UNIX-based hosts in complex heterogeneous environments.
• Manage physical and virtual infrastructure in data center operations.
• Configure and deploy hardware for servers (HP DL/BL, Sun, Dell, Super Micro).
• Implement storage technologies including SAN and RAID concepts.
• Operate and troubleshoot in a VMware footprint in production.
• Use Ansible for configuration management and automation.
• Configure and maintain PXE installations, kickstart, and patching.

Skills

Linux administration

VMware

SAN/RAID

Ansible

PXE kickstart

Shell scripting

Python

Perl

Solaris

Veritas cluster

Pacemaker

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Advanced degrees substitution allowed (Master = 1 year, Doctorate = 2 years)

Tools

Ansible

VMware

Pacemaker

Veritas cluster

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

• 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,SANand 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 Ansibleisrequired
• Investigation,diagnosisand resolution of technical issues affecting service availability
• knowledge on server PXE installation, kickstart configurations, patching and package management
• Responsibilities includemanagingservers 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.
• OR 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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