Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field., 4–5 years of hands-on experience managing Linux servers (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu)., Proven experience in provisioning, configuring, and optimizing Linux servers., Knowledge of Linux security practices, scripting, and server migration techniques..

Key responsibilities:

Collaborate with application teams to gather requirements and design infrastructure solutions.

Build, configure, and support Linux servers based on project needs.

Support and execute server migrations with minimal downtime.

Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Job description

Job Description:

Job Overview
We are looking for a proactive and technically proficient Linux Engineer with 4–5 years of experience to join our team for an expedited Life Cycle Project. The candidate will be responsible for building, configuring, and migrating Linux servers while collaborating closely with the applications team to ensure timely and secure delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Work directly with the application teams to capture requirements and provide infrastructure solutions.

Build, configure, and provision Linux servers based on project needs.

Support and execute server migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.

Apply and manage security policies, system hardening, and patch updates.

Monitor system performance and proactively address potential issues.

Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex technical problems independently.

Maintain detailed documentation of server builds, configurations, and migration procedures.

Participate in daily standups and provide regular updates on task progress.

Required Skills & Experience

Linux Systems Administration 4–5 years Handson experience with managing and troubleshooting Linux servers (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).

Server Build & Configuration 3–4 years Proven experience in provisioning, configuring, and optimizing physical or virtual Linux servers.

Server Migration 2+ years Experience supporting or executing server migration initiatives using scripts or tools (e.g., rsync, SCP, Ansible).

Security & Hardening 2–3 years Working knowledge of implementing Linux security practices (SELinux, firewalls, audit logs, patching).

Shell Scripting 2+ years Experience with automation and scripting using Bash, Python, or other scripting languages.

Monitoring & Troubleshooting 3+ years Strong diagnostic skills using tools like top, ps, netstat, journalctl, systemctl, etc.

Collaboration – Experience working in a crossfunctional environment with application and infrastructure teams.

Documentation – Ability to clearly document processes, runbooks, and architecture changes.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and hybrid infrastructure environments

Exposure to CICD pipelines and infrastructure as code practices

Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM)

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Linux certification (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE, or CompTIA Linux+) is a plus.

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