Synopsys

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

As an experienced Unix/Linux Engineer, you are meticulous and detail-oriented, ensuring that customer inquiries are captured accurately and resolved efficiently. You are passionate about automation, constantly seeking ways to streamline repetitive tasks and empower users with self-service tools. Your expertise spans across modern technologies such as Ansible, Kubernetes, Openstack, and Grafana Prometheus, enabling you to support and enhance our engineering secure compute environment. Your problem-solving skills are exemplary, and you thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with various teams to achieve common goals. You are committed to maintaining security standards and ensuring compliance with Synopsys' policies.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Support the day-to-day operations of the environment, including installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the engineering secure compute environment across various application domains and platforms.
• Implement proper system patching to address security vulnerabilities and accurately report security incidents.
• Respond to alerts, report issues, escalate problems as required, and resolve significant matters using independent judgment within established support practices.
• Conduct system troubleshooting and problem resolution across various application domains and platforms.
• Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
• Assist with the automation of the IT environment using Ansible and various other tools.
• Utilize Okta to streamline automation for identity and access management in a secure environment.
• Demonstrate proficient troubleshooting techniques and problem-solving skills.
• Stay innovative to improve productivity.
• Assist other teams within the Information Technology organization in the support of their projects.
• Ensure compliance with Synopsys security policies to protect stakeholder information.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhance the reliability and security of our engineering secure compute environment.
• Improve operational efficiency through effective system administration and automation.
• Ensure timely and accurate resolution of technical issues, maintaining high service standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT processes and practices.
• Support the successful implementation of IT projects across the organization.
• Maintain compliance with security policies, safeguarding Synopsys' data and systems.

What You’ll Need:

• Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP and basic networking.
• Strong knowledge of network-related services like NFS, NIS/LDAP, DNS, and DHCP.
• Ability to write and understand scripts written in Python, PERL, and UNIX SHELLs such as Bourne or c-shell.
• Experience in Linux system administration, patching, and security updates.
• Masters degree in Computer Science or relevant engineering majors and/or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience in an ISO 27001 compliant environment.
• Experience in creating highly automated infrastructures.

Who You Are:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving and systematic approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Committed to continuous professional development and applying company policies and procedures to resolve issues.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dedicated and innovative Information Technology team focused on maintaining and enhancing the secure compute environment for our engineering teams. The team collaborates closely to support various projects, ensuring that IT infrastructure and systems are optimized for performance and security.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.