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Senior Systems Engineer | Linux - OpenText
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Senior Systems Engineer | Linux

Published 07.05.2025 | Expires 24.06.2025
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Job description

 

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OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

 


Your impact

 

As the Senior System Engineer with Linux, you are responsible for planning, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting secure computer environments. You will provide support for OpenText’s cloud-based messaging platforms with a focus on Application Engineering and System support.

 

What the role offers

  • Perform the planning, coordination and execution of software and hardware installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrades
  • Provide technical assistance by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about software, hardware, systems, and infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues, interfacing with others as required
  • Participate in short- and long-term projects where interaction with internal and external organizations/customers/vendors is required
  • Installation and configuration of internally developed and third-party commercial & open source application software in our test and production environments
  • Attending regularly scheduled off-hours site/platform maintenance as needed

What you need to succeed

 

Required:

  • Expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration
  • Understanding of common network protocols and Web Services (SMTP, SFTP, DNS, HTTPS, TLS, JBoss, Apache, Tomcat)
  • Working knowledge of Oracle Solaris
  • Experience with scripting (Perl, Python, Bash or similar)
  • Experience with VMware vSphere 5,6,7 suites; including but not limited to configuration, administration, capacity planning, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with monitoring tools (HP OMi, Zabbix, Nagios or similar)

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree. Equivalent work-related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Automation and configuration tools such as PowerShell (PowerCLI), Python, or Ansible (writing playbooks)
  • Established technical problem-solving and critical thinking skills, including the ability to think creatively to find solutions
  • Ability to work well under stressful situations
  • Must be self-motivating and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.

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OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.comOur proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

 

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