Linux System Administrator

Our organization takes pride in supporting infrastructure for all Engineering and Lab teams. We are seeking a dynamic, self-driven individual with deep understanding of building and maintaining Linux and Windows and environments, storage systems, web infrastructure & applications, database servers, tool / license management, workflow optimization.

In this highly visible role, you will have the responsibility of ensuring Engineering and Lab Teams have the infrastructure and tools needed to engineer and design the world's most advanced network devices and products. You will be responsible for enhancing, maintaining, performance tuning and capacity planning of the overall environment. You will need the ability to work unsupervised at times.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Important to be a team player, and flexible to work during monthly/weekly on-call
• Partnering with networking Windows admins to design a growing corporate environment and troubleshoot problems that cross disciplines
• Design and support Linux ecosystem that operates both onsite, at a remote colo, and in a cloud environment seamlessly
• Support existing Linux ecosystem, including network and storage virtualization, AAA services (LDAP, etc.,) DNS and other services
• Assist the desktop support team with Linux desktop issues and deployments
• Automation experience to automate their tasks and make their life easier on the job
• Should have experience with Linux Licensing to take on management and planning of growth, upgrade paths

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor degree with emphasis in computer science desired or equivalent technology related experience
• 5-7 years as Linux System Administrator in an enterprise environment (physical + virtual) server
• Expert Ubuntu Linux skills required, and experience with CentOS, RHEL desired
• Design experience expanding and securing LDAP, NFS, DNS/DHCP, server virtualization (VMWare,) and integrating with AD environments.
• Experience working with engineers to resolve OS/NW/tools issues and with ticket filing systems like Jira service desk or Service now
• A good understanding of system administration tasks, package management (RPM, Yum) modules building process and deployment
• Experience implementing logging solutions
• Experience with remote backup solutions and business continuity practices
• Experience with desktop and server environment setup & configuration via Ansible and Terraform
• Additional experience with automation via GIT and Jenkins a plus
• Practical experience building centralized logging and reporting. Experience deploying a SEIM desired
• Experience in creating software/scripts to automate production systems with fluency in at least one of the following: bash, Perl, ruby, python - appropriate use of built-in functions and libraries (Python preferred)
• Practical experience with package management via apt/pip helpful
• Mid-level knowledge of supporting, managing and maintaining homogenous mix of systems at global sites, CAD Workflows, Licenses, Virtualized and Physical servers and associated networking infrastructure (Cisco & Meraki switches and FortiGate Firewalls) desirable
• Experienced with Kickstart, and monitoring tools (Prometheus and Grafana) desirable

Since our founding in 2009, we’ve been on a mission to accelerate the pace of bringing fast and affordable internet access — and all the benefits it provides — to the 90% of the world’s households who can’t get it. Through a decade of R&D and more than $400M of investment, we’ve created an entirely unique next-generation fixed wireless access technology, powering our first commercial platform, Gigabit 1 (G1). It delivers a game-changing advance in broadband economics in both mainstream and underserved markets, using either licensed or unlicensed spectrum. G1 started production in mid 2021 and has now been installed by over 160 service providers globally. We’re headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional research and development in Pune, India.

G1 has been developed by an incredibly talented and pioneering core technical team. We are looking for more world-class problem solvers who can carry on our tradition of customer obsession and ground-breaking innovation. We’re well funded, growing incredibly quickly, maintaining a superb results-focused culture while we’re at it, and all grooving on the positive difference we are making for people all over the planet. If you want to help make a real difference in this world, apply now!

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