WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. AMD together we advance_ THE ROLE: We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivated expert systems Administrator to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will have a strong technical background to contribute to all aspects of the system administration/management process. In this role, you will have full ownership of requirements delivery and drive projects to completion. THE PERSON: You're a highly motivated team player with a strong development background, problem solving mentality, excellent communication skills, ability to prioritize tasks along with willingness to learn and adapt. Excellent teamwork skills and capable of working independently. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and support enterprise infrastructure at expert level and drive timely resolution Facilitate stand-up meetings, reviews, estimation, sprint, release planning, demos, burndown tracking, and other Scrum related meetings Interface between AMD and external partners to ensure SLA across partners are met Independent and joint collaboration between multi-functional teams for development, testing, debugging and implement requirements for enterprise application Excellent teamwork skills and capable of working independently Particularly good communicator, able to engage and effectively respond to diverse partners Able to proactively support team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, excellence, and collaboration PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 10+ years’ experience as a System Administrator supporting highly available compute workloads Strong Knowledge and experience with Windows Servers Support Strong knowledge and experience in virtualization hypervisors KVM, Xen, ESX Strong knowledge and experience on virtualization platforms using VMware or open source hypervisors/Vmware (KVM, Xen, Ovirt, Openstack) supporting several thousand VMs. Good Experience in ESXi to KVM migration and execution for large VM environments Good experience coding and automation in Powershell & Python for OpenStack. Good experience with opensource orchestration Hands on typical Linux flavors such as RHEL, Centos, Ubuntu. Experience in configuration management/automation frameworks such as SCCM/Ansible/Puppet. Good Experience with automation with Microsoft tools and PowerShell Scripting Experience with traditional and modern IT processes, tools and solutions (change management is key) Strong scientific method and technical know-how to troubleshoot errors to resolution in the most efficient manner possible Superior written and oral communications Strong documentation and presentation skills Ability to work independently, as well as part of a global support team with minimal supervision. Experience of working with cross-geographic teams ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field strongly preferred #LI-NS2 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.