At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission -critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Red Hat/Linux Administrator to join our dynamic Platform team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux administration, container technologies, and scripting. This role involves maintaining, upgrading, and securing our Linux environments, as well as managing Docker containers and writing scripts to automate tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Red Hat/Linux Administration:
a) Perform day-to-day Linux administration tasks, ensuring system stability, performance, and security.
b) Manage OS patching processes, including planning, execution, and troubleshooting.
c) Conduct upgrade and rollback validations to ensure system integrity.
d) Implement quarterly security patch upgrades to maintain compliance and protect against vulnerabilities.
2. Docker and Container Management:
a) Write Dockerfiles from scratch to create custom Docker images tailored to specific application requirements.
b) Build, manage, and deploy Docker images in various environments.
c) Perform Docker container upgrades and rollbacks, ensuring minimal downtime and service continuity.
d) Understand Docker networking concepts and configure container networks for optimal performance.
e) Debug and resolve Docker-related issues efficiently, ensuring smooth operation of containerized applications.
3. Scripting and Automation:
a) Develop and maintain shell scripts to automate system administration tasks and improve efficiency.
b) Write Ansible scripts for configuration management and deployment automation.
c) Utilize Python for advanced scripting needs (is an added advantage).
Qualifications:
1) B.Tech in Computer Science or a related field with Computer science as one of the core subject
2) Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
3) Strong communication skills and the ability to document processes and procedures clearly.
Experience:
1) Overall experience of 5-8 years
2) Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Linux administration.
3) Minimum of 3-4 years of experience with Docker or other container technologies.
4) Minimum 3 - 4 years of Experience with shell scripting and Ansible automation tools.
Preferred Certifications:
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email ohr@motorolasolutions.com.