Linux Systems Administrator - Staff Job in Synopsys

About Synopsys

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape how we live and connect. Our technology powers the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to machine learning systems. As a leader in chip design, verification, and IP integration, we empower the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to help transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

About You

You are a talented, energetic, and experienced professional with a passion for Linux administration and cloud operations. Your solid foundation in Azure fundamentals, combined with your expertise in Linux systems, sets you apart. You have a proven track record in customer support, systems administration, and network operations, and you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
You excel in problem-solving and multitasking, with hands-on experience in UNIX system administration and scripting languages like Shell and Python. Your ability to communicate technical concepts effectively, make sound decisions, and deliver on agile goals makes you a vital part of any team.

What You ll Be Doing

• Design, automate, and support Linux systems and services in a 24x7 production environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to evaluate, recommend, and implement innovative solutions.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and unblock customers to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain and document systems configurations, standards, and procedures for consistency and compliance.
• Support day-to-day operations, including the installation, configuration, and maintenance of engineering secure computing environments.
• Continuously evolve the technology landscape to improve performance and security.

The Impact You ll Have

• Ensure high performance and reliability of Synopsys Cloud infrastructure.
• Contribute to the security compliance and seamless operation of cloud environments.
• Enhance efficiency and effectiveness by implementing innovative technical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
• Provide critical support and proactive troubleshooting to maintain uninterrupted services for customers.
• Keep documentation up to date, ensuring consistency and security compliance across systems.

What You ll Need

• Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems (Ubuntu and RHEL) and security patching.
• Experience in installing, monitoring, and administering Linux systems.
• Linux System Administrator Certification(s) preferred.
• Proficiency with monitoring and logging tools.
• Strong programming and scripting skills in Shell and Python.

Who You Are

• Proficient in networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, subnetting, and routing.
• Experienced with networking for virtual machines, focusing on security and performance.
• Knowledgeable in remote desktop solutions like VNC, Citrix XenServer, and VDI.
• Solid understanding of infrastructure services (Kickstart, NFS, DNS, DHCP).
• Familiar with Azure resources (VMs, Network, NSG, Blob Storage).
• An effective communicator, capable of explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in dynamic team environments to resolve complex problems.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable, with a passion for continuous learning.

The Team You ll Be a Part Of

You will join a dedicated, highly skilled team focused on building and maintaining Synopsys Cloud. Our mission is to ensure smooth operations, security compliance, and continuous innovation. You ll work alongside professionals who are passionate about technology and committed to excellence.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to meet your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

Inclusion and Diversity are core to our values. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.