CGG is a fully integrated Geoscience company providing leading geological, geophysical, and reservoir capabilities.

• Provide 7 x 24  on-call support as part of a rotating schedule
• Must be available for unscheduled call-in as well as prearranged support during periods outside normal business hours.
• Install and configure Linux and Unix based  desktops, servers and clusters
• Install and configure the Operating systems and all applicable software
• Maintain and repair Unix and Linux systems and associated equipment
• Maintain appropriate backups of systems as defined in the backup schedule
• Monitor  systems, networks and storage in a proactive manner

• Understand user needs and respond to their requests for assistance
• Prioritize and address multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment
• Use task ticket system accurately and punctually
• Resolve support requests in a timely manner, escalating to other team members when appropriate
• Work independently and with other members of the team
• Ensure projects are properly conducted, monitored and documented using Company standard tools

• Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration
• Experience with automation/configuration management using either Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible or an equivalent
• Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services
• Strong experience with SQL and MySQL (NoSQL experience is a plus, too, since we also use Redis)
• Experience using Git in a team environment (merge requests, branching, push, and pulls)
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration.
• A familiarity of code and script (Python, Perl); shell scripting
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Experience in fast faced, high-volume production systems
• Very good technical understanding and technical leadership qualities
• Excellent communications, presentation, and customer service skills, and must have an outstanding track record of meeting customer expectations.
• Must be detail oriented & work well in a team environment
• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, management information systems, or related field with  1-3 years Linux administration experience
• Must have legal right to live and work in the United States

Preferred:

• Experience with High Performance Computing (HPC) and clustering technology (object storage, parallel file systems, RAID storage) desirable
• Understands networks, RAID and tape subsystems
• Knowledge of SQL queries
• Knowledge of GPUs is desirable
• Basic familiarity with IP networking
• Experience in a high-volume critical production service environment

Why work at CGG?

• Highly intelligent and motivated coworkers who are industry leaders in seismic imaging
• Energetic and challenging-yet-fun work environment, full of imaging problems to be solved and technologies to be developed
• Competitive compensation with a monthly, performance-based bonus program
• Full health benefits and generous 401(k) employer-matching
• Onsite gym, fully stocked break rooms, table tennis and/or billiards tables on every floor, free catered lunches three days a week, plus breakfast on Fridays
• We take care of our biggest asset – our people!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.