WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.  

‍Together, we advance your career.

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THE ROLE:

• Self-motivated individual who is well-organized with strong written and verbal communication skills
• A positive attitude, desire to learn and willingness to work hard to accomplish your goals
• Someone who is passionate about technology and is willing to bring their initiative and innovative ideas to everyday work
• Forward looking, and Identify opportunities to improve and automate the environment and operational efficiency
• Strong Unix system administration skills

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Configure, Deploy, and Manage physical and virtual servers
• Troubleshoot and Resolve infrastructure issues related to compute, storage, and network equipment
• Repair servers (replace hard drives; replace bad sticks of RAM, etc.)
• Service tickets within a Jira ticketing system to address problems, incidents, and engineering support requests
• VM provisioning, vSphere troubleshooting/administration
• Support and maintain LSF grid
• Upgrade/Patch BIOS, firmware, drivers to meet performance and security requirements
• Update/Patch primarily Linux with some Windows environment to meet performance and security requirements
• Maintain monitor systems to manage system availability, performance, and capacity
• Support project level improvement initiatives
• Maintain and enhance the security posture of the infrastructure and applications
• Assist in automating repeated tasks, including adding new equipment to monitoring
• Interface with local hardware vendors for service contract repairs

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Unix Systems Administration, scripting skills (python / bash)
• File systems, Databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL), Apache Web Servers, Git, knowledge of CI/CD, Jira, Confluence
• Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure
• VMware ESXi and related technologies

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• BS or MS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience