Systems Administrator- Fleet Operations Engineering
Role Overview
Join Apple's Fleet Operations Engineering team to support large-scale compute infrastructure and maximize uptime for Apple services.
Work with internal and external teams to investigate issues, implement solutions, improve workflows, and drive operational efficiency and automation.
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Role overview
Join Apple's Fleet Operations Engineering team to support large-scale compute infrastructure and maximize uptime for Apple services.
Work with internal and external teams to investigate issues, implement solutions, improve workflows, and drive operational efficiency and automation.
Operations and infrastructure
- The Operations Center monitors events and coordinates resolution efforts for Fleet Operations Engineering teams.
- Build, automate, analyze, and troubleshoot Linux servers across virtual and physical environments.
- Investigate issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement or recommend solutions and process improvements.
- Support uptime for services including Apple Pay, iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV, Maps, News, FaceTime, and Siri.
Minimum qualifications
- 3+ years building, automating, analyzing, and solving critical large-scale Linux server issues.
- Extensive Linux experience, especially Oracle Linux, RHEL, or CentOS; experience with GitHub, KVM, Docker, Kubernetes, and configuration management systems.
- Linux security and encryption knowledge; experience with Python or Go; bare-metal server and Linux hardware understanding.
- Debugging across application, network, and host layers; networking protocols; information security, regulatory compliance, IPTables, and SELinux.
- Root-cause analysis, issue resolution, automation mindset, strong written and verbal communication, and flexibility to work shifts.
Preferred qualifications
- BE/B.Tech in IT or Computer Science is preferred.
- Puppet or Ansible automation and configuration management experience is preferred; kernel debugging familiarity is a plus.
- Self-motivation, willingness to learn, teamwork, ownership, and urgency are valued.
About Apple
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