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STAFF IS ENGINEER 9657- Linux Systems Administrator- ESXi/Storage

Extreme Networks India Pvt Ltd

3.6

based on 54 Reviews

3-12 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

1 vacancy

STAFF IS ENGINEER 9657- Linux Systems Administrator- ESXi/Storage

Extreme Networks

posted 14hr ago

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Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Pharmacovigilance Automation Testing Linux Administration Linux System Administration VMware Windows System Administration

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Job Description

Duties/Responsibilities:

Experience: 8-12 Years only

Linux server administration and configuration

Design, implement, and support VMware production, development, test, and DR environments

Design, implement, and improve monitoring and alerting of Data Center infrastructure

Dell storage provisioning and support

Plan, document, and communicate all changes to server hardware and software

Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware and software

Design, implement, and support Linux server production, dev/test, and DR environments

Manage system infrastructure patch releases, including enhancements to current system functionality

Create, maintain, and update platform documentation and standard operating procedures

Assess system performance, provide capacity planning, and drive VMware and server OS evolution and standardization using ITIL and automation where possible

Assess business needs to determine appropriate server hardware and software solutions

Participate in establishing and testing disaster recovery policies and procedures; complete backup/restores; maintain disaster recovery documentation

Respond to customer service requests and provide production support coverage

Provide 7x24 support to VMware and Linux servers on an On-Call rotation

Diagnose server and operational problems and develop effective solutions

Lead root cause analysis with incident and problem management for servers

Work with cross-functional global IT resources and business groups to enhance core systems experience

Technology Profile:

Dell PowerStore/Unity series storage systems on iSCSI network fabric

Public Cloud leverage Amazon and Azure

Dell Blade Server Technologies

CommVault backup and recovery

VMware with Windows and Linux Enterprise server OS

Engineering Source Control and Build environments

Oracle ERP

Extreme Network Technologies

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor s degree in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent work experience required

Over 8+ years of experience in the IT field

More than 5 years of experience in VMware 5.x or higher system administration

Over 5 years of experience in Linux Enterprise server administration

At least 3 years of production experience with ESXi host clusters on EMC storage

Extensive experience in writing Shell Scripts/programs using Bourne, Korn, Bash, Perl, and AWK

Experience with Kubernetes and Docker containers

Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN

Experience with SAN/NAS (Dell) is a plus

Strong working knowledge of iSCSI is highly desirable

Experience with Dell Blade servers

Working knowledge of network switches, routers, firewalls, and network protocols

Ability to make independent decisions and solve problems

Ability to thrive in a cross-functional matrix environment

Ability to provide 24/7 mission-critical support on demand

ITIL certification is desired

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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