What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unix/Linux Admin - Ansible position at Synechron?
We are
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,400 , and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.
Our challenge
We are seeking a skilled Unix/Linux System Administrator to manage, maintain, and support our enterprise Linux/Unix infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our servers and related systems.
Additional Information*
The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Chandler, Arizona is $90k - $100k/year & benefits (see below).
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Part of a dynamic team building and enhancing an Ansible Automation Platform for the
Enterprise
- Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities
- Assists in establishment of input/output processes and working parameters for hardware
- compatibility and coordination of subsystems design and integration of total system
- Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides tech knowledge and
- capabilities as team member and individual contributor
- Develop controls for automation platforms with focus on shared content (catalog) across
Enterprise tools
- Implement SDLC chain for managing automation content
- Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to
include technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities
- Will not have direct reports but will influence and/or direct activities of teams related to special initiatives or operations; provides input on staffing, budget and personnel
- Typically, 5 years or more top-tier systems engineering experience
- Considers applications and platforms across the organizational portfolio for symbiotic alignment and opportunities to augment a complete service offering
- Incorporates multiple AI channels into standard practice to foster productivity, consistency, and quality woven throughout independent deliverables and across our technology community of practice
- Expert level Unix/Linux admin and scripting (exp. 5 years) – yaml, xml, python, perl, shell
- Ansible Automation Platform (5 years)
- TrueSight Server Orchestrator (5 years)
Requirements:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills - able to present to audiences including senior
management
- Strong organizational skills, ability to work with multiple groups to gather business requirements for product evidence and license compliance
- Strong analytical, multitasking and prioritization skills
- Proficiency in working in a fast-paced, complex, dynamic, business environment
- Proven ability to build relationships and influence individuals in all regions of the organization
- Ability to understand complex application infrastructure and model for compliance reporting
- Ability to be a strong team player with commitment to overall organization goals
- Experience with Github Copilot is a plus
- TrueSight Server Automation (BladeLogic) - will be helpful with current engineering support
needs and planning/preparations for transition to target state tool (Ansible)
We offer:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
- Maternity & paternity leave plans.
- A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
- Retirement savings plans.
- A higher education certification policy.
- Commuter benefits (varies by region).
- Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
- On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
- Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
- A flat and approachable organization.
- A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.
S YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000