Linux/Unix Infrastructure Manager - OPEN TO REMOTE WORK

Company: Experian
Location: Allen
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Company DescriptionAbout us, but we'll be briefExperian is the world's leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. In addition, for the last five years we've been name in the 100 "World's Most Innovative Companies" by Forbes Magazine.Experian is the world's leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. We are thrilled to share that FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for. In addition, for the last five years we've been name in the 100 "World's Most Innovative Companies" by Forbes Magazine.Job DescriptionOverview:The person filling this role will be responsible for managing Unix/Linux server infrastructure consisting of physical and virtual on-premises servers with a geographically dispersed team of full-time employees and contractors. This will include the day-to-day operations of the server environments, driving the future roadmap for the various technologies, maintaining security by ensuring thorough patching/vulnerability remediation and employee development.Responsibilities:---Manages a geographically diverse team function of individual contributors.---Work with the team to regularly and pro-actively identify business risks and issues and ensure appropriate steps to mitigate risks are in place and timely remediation of issues---Identify, create and apply process improvement to increase product and service quality to achieve business objectives.---Facilitates successful completion of projects, tasks, and initiatives by embracing a team-first approach. Works in collaboration with multiple teams and offers feedback, where appropriate, to complete individual and group efforts.---Responsible for ensuring that service is provided to the ISD client community, patients, families and visitors, while protecting the integrity and confidentiality of all data and information through physical and electronic measures.---Contributes to department's short-term strategy and goals.---Responsible for demonstrating appropriate, clear, concise, and effective written and oral communications in all interactions to build relationships and accomplish day to day work and projects within department.---Responsible for continuous self-study, trainings, partnering with management, and/or seeking out opportunities to broaden scope to stay up to date with industry and organizational trends. Seeks feedback from management and team for development and effectively incorporates feedback into work and behaviors.---Completes performance evaluations and coaches/mentor's staff.---Provides input on budget planning. Responsible for managing to budget.Qualifications---Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience required---10 years of total related experience, with at least 3 years of experience in a leadership role---Strong project management, problem solving, organizational, relationship, communication, and negotiation skills (oral and written) are required.---Ability to drive efficiency and continuously improve service---Ability to challenge the status quo and encourage others to do likewise to enable improvements in the support of Experian clients---Leadership skills for support team members, including direct line management, performance management, absence management, personal development etc.---Works collaboratively, leads by example and inspires the trust of others---Effective leadership, coordination, motivation, negotiation, and dispute resolution skills.---Ability to influence and motivate across a global matrixed organization to ensure best practice.---Ability to present and communicate with senior stakeholders including management and clients.---Ability to influence and build productive relationships with key Program stakeholders (both internal and external).---Strong ability to manage relationships globally while maintaining trusted relationship with team and peers.---Broad understanding of multiple Unix/Linux based application and infrastructure platforms---Commercially aware---Financial literacy to forecast and manage departmental budgets and cost---Ability to apply analytical skills and conceptual thinking to both short term and long-term operations and systems planning over a wide range of technologies.---Strong understanding of IT strategy and how it relates to business objectives and/or outcomes.---Ability to apply extensive experience to highly complex problems.Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and and it reflects what we believe. See our DEI work in action!If you live in Colorado, Connecticut or New York City, please contact us here for the salary range of this position (include this Job Title in your email). In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunity, Experian offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off including parental and family care leave, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k) plan with a company match.Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow togetherFind out what its like to work for Experian by clicking here

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