Administrator 4, Systems Administration

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

**Job Description**:
Western Digital

The next big thing in data is you

We are seeking a well-rounded Cloud System Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will assist with planning, maintaining, implementing, and optimizing our cloud environment in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure. Your skills will be used to leverage and promote cloud native solution and support our engineers to utilize Cloud base services effectively.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Moderate knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows, RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, Linux/Unix distributions), specifically with regards to system builds, configurations, and troubleshooting.
- Deep understanding of using automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD and tools associated: Jenkin, Bitbucket,etc.
- Supporting Infrastructure solution.
- Proactive monitoring of cloud resources to ensure optimal usage.
- Participate in On-Call system administration support including but not limited to weekends, holidays and after-business hours as required to service the need of the business.
- Excellent creating in-house documentation.

**Required**:

- Three+ years of work experience with hands-on technical experience and system designs.
- Three+ years in IPsec, VPN, Load Balancing, Iperf, SSH, Network Monitoring / Troubleshooting tools.
- Experienced in implementing security features such as LDAP, ADFS, SSL, etc.
- Experienced provisioning, operating, and implementing Cloud base solutions.
- Able to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
- Able to lead projects in a small team.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience developing code in at least one high-level programing language to support Infrastructure as a Code.
- Understanding of cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging computing trends.
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent work experience (preferred)
- Achieved Cloud certifications such as Google Cloud - Architect, Devops (preferred).
- Exceptional attention to detail, good communication skills, is a self-starter and works with little direction or oversite, once trained.

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.