Unix / Linux Engineer Job in Veldhoven, Netherlands

About ASML
ASML is a successful high-tech company headquartered in the Netherlands, which manufactures complex lithography machines that chip manufacturers use to produce integrated circuits. Every year, chips become faster, smaller, smarter and more energy-efficient, and breakthroughs in ASML's research activities have played an important part in making it possible. In the space of 25 years we have grown from nothing into a multinational company with 55 locations in 16 countries and annual sales of 5.6 billion Euros in 2011.

Unix / Linux Engineer Job Description

Unix / Linux Engineer
Location: Veldhoven, The Netherlands

Introduction
The Unix/Linux engineer position is based on management of the ASML IT Unix/Linux server environment. The Unix/Linux environment services many mission critical applications. 
A challenging IT position in one of the most technical developed companies in the world. IT operates in a high demanding, fast moving, dynamic and professional environment.

Job Mission
Manage the IT Unix/Linux server environment in a 7x24 environment.

Job Description
Management:
• Manage ASML Worldwide Server environment, based on a Unix (Solaris) and Linux (Redhat) in a 7x24 environment.
• Process enhancement towards 1st and 2nd line support teams which are outsourced to a third party.
• Knowledge in how the IT infrastructure is used by the organization.
• Execute changes according to ITIL Process.
• Solve incidents and prevent them where possible by a pro-active attitude.
• Supporting activities like reporting and documentation. 

Roadmap:
Discuss improvements on new and existing IT infrastructure ideas and changes with the Server Infrastructure Architect. 

Stakeholder management:
• Timely and clear communication, share information and knowledge
• Share responsibility and make use of expertise of others
• Focus on targets and evaluate
• Clear role and responsibility

Unix / Linux Engineer Job Requirements

Education
Bachelor level or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience
Required:
• at least 5 years professional experience server management in a Unix/Linux environment.
• at least 5 year experience on Linux (Redhat).
• at least 5 year experience on Unix (Solaris). 

Preferable:
• Experience with VMWare management.
• Experience with Redhat Clustering.
• Experience with technical team leadership.

Personal skills
• Basic knowledge of ITIL.
• Good communication skills, good knowledge of the English language;
• Communicative and pro-active personality with a strong “gets it done” mentality;
• Ability to differentiate urgent matters from the not-so-urgent matters;
• Firmness;
• Decisiveness;
• Security awareness;
• Accuracy, precise, analytical, service minded and practical.
• Willingness to participate in the 7x24 standby duties
• Good customer focus and customer facing skills.

Context of the position
The IT Linux engineer is working within the IT ops & infra department reporting to the Manager IT O&I D/N System Management. The IT Linux engineer is closely working together with both ASML IT and business stakeholders.

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For more information about this job, please contact Marieke van Bommel, [email protected]. 

About ASML
ASML is a successful high-tech company headquartered in the Netherlands, which manufactures complex lithography machines that chip manufacturers use to produce integrated circuits. Every year, chips become faster, smaller, smarter and more energy-efficient, and breakthroughs in ASML's research activities have played an important part in making it possible. In the space of 25 years we have grown from nothing into a multinational company with 55 locations in 16 countries and annual sales of 5.6 billion Euros in 2011.

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Keywords: Systems Engineer, Server Administrator, IT server infrastructuur, linux expert, unix specialist.

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