Linux Support Engineer, Senior

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · DevOps

In short

Qualcomm is looking for a Senior Linux Support Engineer in Mexico City. The role involves administering Linux, Solaris, and VMware environments, configuring hardware, and resolving technical issues. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of various operating systems, storage technologies, and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

Managing servers across locations including Linux, Solaris, and a footprint of VMware in a critical production environment.
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.
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.

Requirements

Knowledge in 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.
Knowledge on configuring Veritas cluster & Pacemaker.
Knowledge of one or more scripting languages: csh, sh, bash, python, perl.

Desired 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.

Benefits

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process.
Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process.
Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Skills

Red Hat Enterprise LinuxUbuntuSUSESolarisHP DL/BL Series ServersSun HardwareSuper MicroDell EnclosuresBlade hardwareAnsiblePXE installationkickstartVMwareVeritas ClusterPacemakercshshbashpythonperl

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