Linux Integration Engineer - KSA

INTERSEC Group; Riyad Al Khabra; Remote; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software vendor is seeking a Linux Integration Engineer based in Riyadh. You will play a crucial role in project lifecycles, collaborating with R&D and addressing complex technical challenges. Ideal candidates should possess Linux system integration experience, skills in Shell scripting, Python, and knowledge in Docker and Kubernetes. The job offers flexible work arrangements and opportunities for international career growth.

Benefits

Work with cutting-edge technologies

Flexible work arrangements

Opportunities for international career growth

Qualifications

• Experience working with Telecom providers or suppliers.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Bengali.
• Autonomous, capable of documenting processes.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement own integration processes.
• Collaborate with R&D engineers.
• Install and configure solutions on customer platforms.

Skills

Linux operations and administration

Shell Scripting on Unix/Linux

Python

Git for version control

Analytical and troubleshooting skills

IP networking under Linux

Knowledge of Ansible and VMware

Test Automation

CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker (bonus)

Job description

Get to know Intersec :

• We are a French software vendor revolutionizing services for telecom operators, enabling them to find new revenue sources (Big Data, Campaign Manager, Geolocation, Location-Based Advertising) through our innovative solutions.
• Intersec is also a leading player in Public Safety, working with authorities and governments to provide secure technology for public interest.
• As a leading Fast Data company, Intersec's applications range from customer base management to location-based services and business analytics.
• Our big data platform handles billions of events per second and processes over 20% of the world's mobile data, serving more than 1 billion users. Our solutions are used in over 80 countries across 5 continents.

We have offices in Paris and Dubai.

• Among our +80 clients, we work with major telecom operators such as Orange, Vodafone, O2, MEO, T-Mobile, Rogers, Moov, Telus, Telefonica, Vivo, Digicel, Etisalat, Du, Ooredoo, among others.

We believe geolocation data, real-time capabilities, and 5G technology pave the way for huge possibilities and new usages for brands and citizens.

We are hiring a Linux Integration Engineer

Our Professional Services team is expanding as we tackle exciting challenges worldwide to empower telecom operators, governments, and authorities.

Based in Riyadh (KSA), the Linux Integration Engineer will play a crucial role, involved throughout the project lifecycle, from initial planning to Go-Live.

The role involves a dynamic customer interface, working closely with our R&D team to ensure successful project outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Linux system integration, testing distributed applications, writing installation and debugging scripts, and analyzing complete production systems (logs, databases, networks, etc.).

As an Intersec Integrator, you will:

• Be involved from project start to finish, defining and implementing your own integration processes.
• Contribute to automation, provide constructive feedback, and improve processes.
• Potentially take responsibility for releasing our integration tools.
• Address complex technical challenges with pragmatic solutions.
• Work in a highly technical environment with the latest technologies, requiring continuous learning.
• Troubleshoot and propose solutions, collaborating with other integrators.
• Engage with telecom systems, operating systems, network configurations, and customer communication.
• Think creatively to propose new solutions and work proactively towards success.
• Collaborate directly with R&D engineers in a skilled environment.
• Install and configure solutions on customer platforms (validation and production).
• Create project documentation (test cases, user guides, requirements).
• Ensure solution stability and reliability.
• Manage updates and upgrades of solutions.
• Provide training on products and features.

Requirements

About you

Experience working with Telecom providers or suppliers.

Technical skills

• Proficient with Git for version control and collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operations and administration.
• Experience with Shell Scripting on Unix/Linux.
• Good knowledge of Python.
• Understanding of IP networking under Linux.
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of Ansible and VMware.
• Experience in Test Automation is highly valued.
• Bonus: Familiarity with CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Docker.

General skills

• Autonomous, capable of documenting processes.
• Team-oriented, adaptable, with strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Bengali.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Customer-oriented and agile.
• Interest in innovation and technology.

Benefits

• Work with cutting-edge technologies: Big Data, 5G, geolocation, AI, complex architectures.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
• Engage in communities, hackathons, technical blogs, and best practices sharing.
• Opportunities for international career growth.
• Pathways to roles like Solution Architect, Project Manager, Presales.
• We value agility, teamwork, innovation, diversity, and offer a competitive salary.