Senior Cloud Operations and Kubernetes Administrator

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Operations Engineer to join our IT Operations team. You will be a key player in managing and optimizing our hybrid cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of our systems across AWS and on-premises environments. You will play a crucial role in our migration to OpenShift virtualization and help lead our transition to a containerized infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Cloud and On-Premises Infrastructure Management:

  • Provision, configure, and troubleshoot Linux servers in AWS and on-premises environments.

  • Administer key AWS services, including S3, ELB, EFS, and Auto Scaling.

  • Implement and maintain system monitoring and alerting to ensure optimal performance and stability.

• DevOps and Automation:

  • Utilize Git and GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.

  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible.

  • Leverage scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell) and AWS CLI for automation tasks.

• Virtualization and Containerization:

  • Key Goal: Participate in migrating VMs from VMware to OpenShift Virtualization in Q3-Q4 2025.

  • Train the rest of the team on Kubernetes and OpenShift, enabling a smooth transition to containerized infrastructure.

  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of our broader containerization strategy.

• Incident Response and Support:

  • Actively participate, address and resolve production issues.
    Proactively identify and address potential system vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks.

• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:

  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of systems and processes.

  • Actively share knowledge and collaborate effectively with team members.

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