Linux Automation Engineer

Company Description

About Bosch Group

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, employing roughly 429,400 associates worldwide and generating sales of 91.6 billion euros in 2023. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. As a leading IoT company, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, smart cities, connected mobility, and connected manufacturing. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technologies that is “Invented for life.”

About Robert Bosch (South East Asia)

Robert Bosch (South East Asia) Pte Ltd is a regional subsidiary of the Bosch Group, representing the Group’s interests in Southeast Asia, where it is currently present in all ASEAN member countries. The company is active in all the company’s four business sectors of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The Asia Pacific headquarters for its Mobility Aftermarket, Building Technology and Bosch Software Innovations businesses, as well as operations for Corporate Research and Advance Engineering, and Information Technology, are part of Robert Bosch (SEA) Pte Ltd. In Bosch, we are committed through our EVP ensuring all our associates to GROW, ENJOY and INSPIRE during their journey with us.

Job Description

Product management for providing Ansible Automation Platform as a service

1. User Experience, Communication and Engagement
2. Product strategy, competitor and alternative technologies research
3. Product lifecycle management
4. Financial management
5. Service level management
6. Provide service and/or technical consultation for customers
7. Ansible community lead for Bosch
8. Conduct roadshows & meetups
9. Ensure Operational stability
10. Ensure Security of the operations and service
11. Capacity management

Automate RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Service & Cloud Service operations of Bosch worldwide

• Continuous improvement of automation for the installation and maintenance of Linux Operating System and related components in a Large-scale Linux Server infrastructure.
• Ensure stable, secure and efficient service and operations.
• Develop API driven automation
• Coordinate and collaborate with 1st & 2nd level support, analyze, troubleshoot, and provide solutions for escalated technical issues.
• Incident, Problem, Change, and Configuration Management. Continuously improve the process where needed.
• Ensure hardening, patch management and upgrades of Linux Servers is properly done.
• Address audit findings and IT risks including remediation, progress tracking, status reporting and evidence documentation.
• Maintain high-availability of systems.
• Improve monitoring systems. Knowledge in Icinga will be a plus.
• Prepare and maintain SOP documentations.
• Consult and collaborate with IT and DevOps teams on security best practices and requirements for Linux/Unix Operating systems in On-Prem/Cloud environments.
• Perform Host management, Golden image management and Automation for cloud platforms.
• Coordinate storage, backup and ESX administration.
• Continuously improve the visibility of the security status of the environment.
• Participate in Agile meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or similar specialization/technical discipline
• 5 years of experience in Ansible script development
• 3 years of experience on Ansible Automation Platform
• In-depth knowledge of the Ansible Automation Platform infrastructure setup
• API driven automation
• Creating workflows and scheduled jobs
• 5 years of relevant professional experience and knowledge in the field of Linux server Operations and System engineering with Automation.
• Experience in managing Linux Servers in a large scale Ubuntu/Debian/RHEL environment with good administration skills.
• Self-driven to work independently in accordance with defined organization standards.
• Problem solving mindset to bring continuous improvement for self and the organization
• Good communication and coordination skill to ensure client requests and escalations are handled well with high level of customer satisfactions.
• Good presentation skills to a cross-cultural audience

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