Senior Cloud Sup. Engineer [ Linux ] Job in Amazon

DESCRIPTION

Amazon has built a reputation for excellence with examples of being the best in customer service, most trusted and most innovative company. Amazons technology business has a history and tradition of leading the world in web related technologies and services. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking highly motivated Systems Engineers who are passionate about technology, want to work with the fastest growing Cloud Platform in the world and deliver extraordinary customer experience.

With AWS you have the chance to help individuals and businesses take their computing infrastructures and applications into the Cloud. As a member of the AWS Support team, you will be at the forefront of Cloud technologies. You will be surrounded by people who are smart, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support provides global technical support to a wide range of external customers as they build mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

We are seeking people with strong Linux skills to join growing Premium Support team in Bangalore. You will be responsible for directly supporting customers from all over the world and be able to develop your skills across the AWS platform.Since were working in the Cloud, you will need to be very comfortable with networking technologies including DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, DHCP and Load Balancing. If you fit the description, you might be the person we are looking for!

Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you:
Learn and use ground-breaking technologies
Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers' individual needs
Interact with leading technologists around the world
Work directly with Amazon Web Service architects to help reproduce and resolve customer issues
Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve our services
Drive customer communication during critical events.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

12 to 15 years of experience in a technical position (Support or System Administration).
Bachelors degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
Demonstrated proficiency in Systems Administration in Linux/Unix (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat, Solaris, etc)
Good understanding of Networking concepts like TCP/IP, DHCP, IP Routing and Name Resolution.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong customer focus
Strong multitasking skills
Self-starter who is excited about technology
Experience working with customers
Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions for technical issues.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Expertise with IPsec, VPN, Load Balancing, Iperf, MTR, Routing Protocols, SSH, Network Monitoring / Troubleshooting tool.
Experience with AWS, Google, Rack Space or Soft Layer Management and/or Deployment.
Experience working with customers
Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions for technical issues
Some programming / scripting experience (Java, Perl, Ruby, Python)
Experience managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications
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