Senior Engineer Unix Server Platform

Senior Engineer UNIX Server PlatformAs the global leader in eye care, Alcon has built a rich history of providing innovative products to customers and patients all over the world. We’re extremely proud of our legacy and the significant way we’ve helped to shape the industry over the last 70 years, but we’re just getting started. Our relentless passion to eliminate unmet medical needs drives our pursuit to further advance eye health worldwide. We’re looking for exceptionally talented, driven people who want to make a difference. If you’d like to help us change the way the world sees, this is your chance to Be BrilliantWe are currently hiring a Senior Engineer UNIX Server Platform to join our team in Mexico City, Mexico.In this role, a typical day will include:- Assist in Level 1-3 support responsibilities and help train lower-level engineers/administrators including creation of Knowledge Articles and Platform technical documentation.- Provide technical expertise for planning and defining upgrade requirements: perform feasibility and performance studies including benchmark, capacity planning, and sizing of Server architecture.- Assist/Lead in the implementation and design of new upgrades to Unix Infrastructure and servers-- Ensure adherence to quality standards as defined by the IT Organization- Ensure appropriate response to audit / ISRM assessment findings and recommendations- Define an end-to-end provisioning process facilitating automation wherever possible- Perform patch management and image management activities- Participate in meetings with UNIX service customers to define new system requirements and provide recommendations based on experience, company policies and best practices.- Ensure standard build/image- Ensure accurate provisioning and metering of services- Provide early feedback to development team on release issues- Ensure that an up-to-date asset inventory for all technology assets is maintained and only authorized components are used- Accountable to ensure adherence with Security and Compliance policies and procedures within Technical Operations service scope- Coordinate all configuration management database changes which directly or indirectly impact production services- Ensure addition, modification or removal of any IT asset in a standard and controlled manner- Ensure that CIs are identified, accounted, reported, verified and audited.WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:- At least 5+ years experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux:- Knowledge of installing and administering RHEL Satellite - performing common administrative tasks, including server registration, patching operating systems, CVE vulnerability search, server update and use Kickstart functionality-- Experience in installing and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux-- The ability to perform daily administrative tasks in a RHEL server environment (knowledge of yum tool)-- Fluid in aspects of LINUX operating system- Scripting automation skills - Perl, ksh, and bash- Fluent English - written and spokenNICE TO HAVE:- Experience in administering physical servers - in particular IBM Power, Dell, HP, Lenovo- Experience with SAP system- Experience in creating and configuring High Availability and HPC environments- Ability to visualize algorithmic structures.- Experience utilizing Centrify for UNIX authentications.- Experience with VMWare- Experience with IBM HMCHOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:- Very competitive salary level.- Market-leading performance based annual bonus.- Attractive package of benefits.- Opportunity to work in a high paced agile environment and the chance to work with people who are passionate of delivering outcomes and a culture of simplification and ownership.- Flexible working hours and remote work possibilities.KINDLY SUBMIT YOUR RESUME IN ENGLISHAlcon Careers- Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status._LI-DNIATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker- Find Jobs for Employees- Find Jobs for Contingent WorkerAlcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.