Job Description

Company Overview
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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.

Department Overview
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This is part of Business IT LAB operations and Maintenance

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As a Linux Administrator specializing in scripting, OS customization, and cloud technologies, you will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and optimizing Linux-based systems. Your role involves scripting for automation, customizing operating systems to meet specific requirements, and integrating cloud services for enhanced scalability and efficiency.

Basic Requirements
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Responsibilities: Server Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers. Implement OS customizations to optimize performance and meet specific requirements. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.


Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts (Bash, Python, etc.) for automating routine tasks. Streamline system processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. Create custom scripts for specific system requirements.


Cloud Integration: Deploy, configure, and manage Linux-based instances on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Implement and manage cloud services like virtual machines, storage, and networking. Optimize systems for cloud-based environments.


Security Management: Implement and maintain security measures for both on-premises and cloud environments. Conduct regular security audits and respond to incidents. Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.


User Account Management: Create, modify, and delete user accounts. Manage permissions and access control in both traditional and cloud environments.


Backup and Recovery: Develop and test backup strategies for both on-premises and cloud environments. Perform data recovery tasks as needed.


Networking and Integration: Configure and troubleshoot network settings. Configure and Maintain network switches and routers. Collaborate with network administrators to ensure seamless integration with cloud services.


Documentation: Create and maintain system documentation, including customizations and cloud configurations. Develop and update operational procedures for both traditional and cloud-based systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions that meet business needs.

• Proven experience as a Linux Administrator, with expertise in administering and customizing RHEL operating systems.
• Strong knowledge of Linux system administration, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with shell scripting and automation using Bash, Python, or Perl. Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Solid understanding of network protocols, services (DNS, DHCP), and security principles.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Professional certifications such as RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) or similar are highly desirable.

In return for your expertise, we'll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you'll get:


• Competitive salary.
• Annual Leave maximum of 30 working days (on pro-rata basis at rate of 2.5 working day leaves for every month of service).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Life assurance.
• Group Medical Fixed Floater Sum Insured of INR 600,000 per family (enroll up to 5 dependents, incl. spouse, children and parents•, can be covered).
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Educational Assistance Policy.
• Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities.
• Employee health and wellbeing support, wellbeing guidance etc.
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days.

•We are an equal opportunities employer, and we want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents, please let us know if there is anything we can do to make sure the assessment process works for you. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.•


CONNECT WITH A CAREER THAT MATTERS


We're dedicated to designing and delivering the mission-critical ecosystem our public safety & enterprise customers refer to as their lifeline - mission-critical communications, software, video and services. Our drive for continuous innovation and partnership with our customers enables them to be ready - in the day-to-day moments, and in the moments that matter most.


Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).


Proven experience as a Linux Administrator with scripting expertise. Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Ansible Python, etc.). Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and OS customization. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Understanding of virtualization technologies and containerization (e.g., Docker). Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Certifications (Optional but beneficial): Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)


Proven experience in configuraing network switches and routers

Travel Requirements
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None
Relocation Provided
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Position Type
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Experienced Referral Payment Plan
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No •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.