Awiros - Linux IT Administrator - Red Hat/CentOS (6-10 yrs)

Designation : Linux IT Administrator

Location : Gurugram

Job Description :

We are looking for a Linux IT administrator who will be responsible for designing, maintaining and monitoring the infrastructure; also, collaborate with other team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes. You will become an integral part of the team, making every problem of the platform a problem of your own, and solving them accordingly.

Responsibilities :

- Proactively maintain and develop all IT infrastructure (On-prem and Cloud) technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service.

- IT infrastructure to include servers, test-hardware, network interfaces and cloud resources.

- Proposing and implementing best security and IT policies across organization.

- Hands on approach in handling the systems

- Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs

- Maintain best practices for managing systems and services across all environments

- Fault finding, analysis and logging information for reporting performance exceptions

- Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning

- Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hotfixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware

- Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks

- Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes

- Help tune performance and ensure high availability of infrastructure

- Design and develop infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools

- Develop and maintain configuration management solutions

Key Requirements :

- Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for 6+ years

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a similar relevant degree

- In-depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.

- Knowledge and Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)

- Familiarity with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages, configuration management tools (such as Puppet and Chef), network tools (such as iptables, Linux IPVS, HAProxy), load balancing, firewalls, etc.

- Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting

- Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP

- Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be considered an advantage

- Knowledge of servers and switches

- Ability to build and monitor services on production servers