Systems Software Engineer

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future. Department Overview Our customers are public safety agencies, governments, and military organizations who use our mission critical communications systems. The Security Update Service team, part of the Motorola Solutions cybersecurity services organization, protects mission-critical systems by ensuring security updates are verified, tested, and installed. Job Description As a Systems Software Engineer at Motorola Solutions, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and resilience of our mission-critical products. You will be responsible for certifying security updates across diverse platforms and building the automated infrastructure that delivers them. This role blends systems administration, cybersecurity, and DevOps to ensure our global customers remain protected against emerging threats. Key Responsibilities Security Certification: Evaluate and certify security updates for use on Motorola Solutions Products, ensuring compatibility and stability. Automation Development: Design and implement clientless solutions to automate the delivery of patches and updates for Windows, Linux, VMware, and other enterprise technologies. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal and external teams to resolve defects and streamline security processes. System Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve complex system and network issues resulting from security updates or configuration changes. Process Optimization: Analyze existing workflows and collaborate with other teams to drive efficiency through automation. Reporting & Analytics: Provide detailed visibility into the health and status of running systems, applications, and update cycles. Preferred Qualifications Operating Systems: Hands-on experience with both Windows and Linux environments, including troubleshooting and break-fix support. Automation & DevOps: Proficiency with deployment/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible, Jenkins ) and experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines . Infrastructure: High-level knowledge of AWS, virtualization (VMware) , and containerization . Networking: Strong understanding of networking concepts, including IP addressing, ports, protocols, and network devices. Programming & Tools Scripting: Experience in one or more languages: C, C, C#, Shell, PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Node.js . Development: Proven experience in developing JavaScript applications . Tools: Familiarity with version control (e.g., GitHub, BitBucket ) and project tracking systems like Jira . Professional Skills Organization: Must possess strong organizational skills to manage multiple update cycles and technical priorities. Communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical issues and solutions to stakeholders at various levels. Target Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $125,000  USD Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Basic Requirements Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field Travel Requirements Under 10% Relocation Provided None Position Type Experienced Referral Payment Plan No Our U.S. Benefits include: Incentive Bonus Plans Medical, Dental, Vision benefits 401K with Company Match 10 Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off Packages Employee Stoc ... (truncated, view full listing at source)