Onsite Junior Linux Systems Engineer – FAB Data Center

Samsung SDS America; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401K match

Flexible spending accounts

Parental leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Samsung SDS America in Taylor, TX is seeking a Linux Systems Engineer to build and maintain our Linux-based datacenter and FAB production environment. You will work with senior engineers to ensure reliability, security and disaster-recovery readiness.

Responsibilities include patching and upgrades, virtualization support with KVM/VMware, monitoring MIS/MOS/NES systems, and maintaining ITIL-compliant asset records. On-call duties may be required to minimize downtime in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience; RHCSA/RHCE or Linux+ a plus.
• Proficient in analyzing Linux logs and diagnosing performance issues.
• Proficient in Bash/KornShell/Powershell scripting.
• Experience maintaining Linux-based open-source solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.
• Strong documentation habits and knowledge transfer.
• Thrives in high-availability and after-hours support.
• Eligible to work in the US and full-time onsite in Taylor, TX.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Red Hat and Oracle Linux platforms; admin, health checks, and security hardening.
• Execute patching, upgrades, migrations; Tier-3 incident support.
• Support virtualization: manage VMs with KVM/VMware for capacity and performance.
• Monitor MIS, MOS, and NES systems; respond to alerts in Austin and Taylor datacenters.
• Participate in disaster-recovery planning and DR drills.
• Manage asset inventory and configuration records per ITIL.
• Provide on-call support to minimize FAB production downtime.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

RHCSA/RHCE or Linux+ certs (a plus)

Tools

VMware

KVM

Oracle Linux

Red Hat Linux

Job description

Samsung SDS America in Taylor, TX is seeking a Linux Systems Engineer to build and maintain our Linux-based datacenter and FAB production environment. You will work with senior engineers to ensure reliability, security and disaster-recovery readiness.

Responsibilities include patching and upgrades, virtualization support with KVM/VMware, monitoring MIS/MOS/NES systems, and maintaining ITIL-compliant asset records. On-call duties may be required to minimize downtime in a fast-paced environment.