Job Description

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.

Were Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, were involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.

Job Title Linux Architect

The Linux Enterprise Architect plays a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex Linux-based infrastructures within an enterprise environment. This professional is responsible for architecting robust and scalable solutions, ensuring seamless integration, and providing technical leadership to enhance the organization's overall efficiency, security, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

System Architecture Design:

• Design and implement high-performing, reliable, and secure Linux-based systems and solutions tailored to meet enterprise needs.
• Develop and document comprehensive architecture blueprints outlining the configuration, integration, and implementation details.

Infrastructure Optimization:

• Evaluate existing Linux systems and infrastructure to identify opportunities for optimization and enhancement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.

Technology Evaluation and Selection:

• Research, evaluate, and recommend appropriate Linux technologies, tools, and platforms to enhance enterprise capabilities.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to make informed decisions.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement robust security measures to safeguard Linux systems, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability assessments.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to Linux security.

Integration and Interoperability:

• Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and other IT professionals to ensure seamless integration of Linux systems with other enterprise applications and services.
• Troubleshoot integration issues and provide effective solutions.

Capacity Planning and Scalability:

• Perform capacity planning to anticipate future infrastructure requirements.
• Design scalable solutions that can handle increasing workloads efficiently.

Documentation and Knowledge Sharing:

• Create detailed technical documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Provide training and knowledge transfer to IT staff regarding Linux best practices and methodologies.

Collaboration and Leadership:

• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, project managers, and other team members to achieve project goals.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior staff members and contribute to a positive team environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing Linux-based enterprise solutions.
• Strong proficiency in Linux distributions (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu Server) and associated technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of system and network administration, virtualization, and cloud technologies.
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).
• Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC).
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar cloud certifications.

This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, Hawaii, New York or Washington.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

What you should know about us:

Fiserv is a global fintech leader with 40,000-plus (and growing) associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries. As a FORTUNE 500 company, one of Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloombergs Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to excellence and purposeful innovation.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce that reflects our world. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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