Linux Administrator (IT Senior Engineer)

Job Area Information Technology Group > IT Engineering Location Full‑time onsite work in San Diego, CA (5 days per week) Responsibilities Knowledge of UNIX operating systems (Red Hat Enterprise Linux / Ubuntu / SUSE / Solaris) with cross‑platform working knowledge In‑depth familiarity and strong troubleshooting skills in Unix operation Administration of physical and virtual infrastructure UNIX‑based hosts in complex heterogeneous environments Fundamentals of storage technologies, SAN and RAID concepts Datacenter operations Hands‑on experience configuring and deploying hardware devices such as HP DL/BL Series Servers, Sun Hardware, Super Micro, and Dell enclosures/blade platforms Knowledge of microservices such as Docker and Kubernetes Configuration tools such as Ansible Investigation, diagnosis, and resolution of technical issues affecting service availability Knowledge of server PXE installation, kickstart configurations, patching, and package management Managing servers across locations, including Linux, Solaris, and VMware in a critical production environment Configuring Veritas Cluster and Pacemaker Acting as an escalation point for engineers on technical and process issues Partnering with different representatives across the company Handling after‑hours escalations related to critical business activities Knowledge transfer and sharing of service responsibilities, rotational hand‑offs Minimum Qualifications 3+ years of IT‑related work experience with a Bachelor's degree OR 5+ years of IT‑related work experience without a Bachelor's degree Pay and Benefits Pay range: $45.77 – $68.65 per hour. Additional benefits include a competitive annual discretionary bonus program, RSU grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. EEO Employer Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification. #J-18808-Ljbffr Qualcomm