Linux Engineer (Senior)

Key Areas of Responsibilities - Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7 service - Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments - Provide L1,L2,L3 level server support similar to current team - Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers - Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks - Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment - Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes - Provide weekend support on scheduled weekend changes - Provide on-call support during off hours if needed - Participate in Disaster Recovery and BCP drills - Manage Physical server infrastructure using remote access - Manage and maintain virtual machines in internal ESX farm as well as in AWS - Build new physical and virtual servers as per standards - Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions - Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning - Knowledge on servers installed with cluster software and databases Requirements - Degree in IT/Computer Science or related discipline(s) - Around 8-10 years working experience as a Linux Administrator Less experienced (5-8yrs) candidates could considered as Sr. Infra Analyst - Previous working experience with VMWare Tanzu/Kubernetes etc. deployed in internal infra. - In-depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat both physical and virtual environment - Hands on experience with physical/VM server deployments and commissioning - Experience / knowledge on various HPE or other server hardware and architecture - Strong problem solving and communication skills - MS Windows OS knowledge will be added advantage - Good to have knowledge on Veritas cluster and Veritas Storage Foundation Originally posted on Himalayas