IT Cloud Operations and DevOps with Linux Admin

Job Description

Department Overview We are looking for an experienced Linux System Administrator + Cloud Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of our in-house information systems that support core organizational functions. They will oversee the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, servers, and data security systems. Job Description Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems across the organization, while ensuring optimal performance. Manage cloud-based resources and services, including virtual machines, storage, and network-related components within providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Automate tasks using scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of services and infrastructure. Implement and maintain security measures and controls, including firewall configurations, patch management, and intrusion detection systems. Perform routine/scheduled audits of the systems, including all backups. Collaborate with network staff to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes. Work with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution. Manage user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus, anti-spam. Oversee and test disaster recovery plans. Document configurations, changes, and procedures. Basic Requirements Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proven experience as a Linux System Administrator and Cloud Administrator with a strong understanding of Linux internals. Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and managing hybrid cloud environments. Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols. Experience with scripting and automation tools. A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans. Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols. Certifications in Linux & and cloud computing (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate). Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Red Hat Openshift ). Familiarity with database management and related services. Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus). Knowledge of DevOps tools and methodologies. This position may require being on-call periodically and working outside of standard business hours, including weekends and evenings, to resolve issues as they arise and to perform scheduled maintenance. Travel Requirements None Relocation Provided None Position Type Experienced 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 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 .