Company Overview

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 OverviewCloud Compute
Job Description

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.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Required Skills and Qualifications:
 

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.Experience :  5-7 years of relevant experienceWilling to based in Penang

Preferred Skills:

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.

Work Environment:

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 RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced

Referral Payment PlanYes

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.