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Senior Cloud Linux Administrator

MDA Edge

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 7 plus years of experience in cloud computing and Linux administration
  • 4-7 years of hands-on experience with RedHat Linux
  • Strong expertise in Azure IaaS and workload migration to the cloud
  • Proficiency in Linux scripting for automation

Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize Linux-based cloud environments, primarily RedHat Linux in Azure IaaS and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Lead cloud migration initiatives, ensuring seamless transition of workloads to Azure and OCI
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for system provisioning, configuration, and maintenance
  • Implement and enforce Linux security best practices, including system hardening and secure network communications

Key facts

Hard skills

Linux

About the company

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MDA Edge

Business Consulting & Services

Our objective is to establish an exceptional ecosystem by connecting individuals, technology, and prospects through the application of human intelligence.MDA Edge is a process-oriented company and our expertise lies in providing comprehensive Workforce Solutions, specifically focusing on Contingent Staffing, Bulk/Project Staffing, RPO/KPO/BPO, and Direct Hire services. We cater to a wide range of industries, including Infrastructure Consulting, Engineering Consulting, IT Consulting, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Consulting, Consumer Goods, Education, Transportation & Logistics, Media & Entertainment, Telecom, BFSI, Manufacturing, Utilities & Energies, and Corporate Recruitment. Moreover, we have developed a dedicated focus on Government Consulting.Our company prides itself on a meticulous approach, ensuring that we meet your specific needs. We have established a robust network of highly skilled professionals who are readily available to fulfill your requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, we consistently deliver exceptional results for clients in India, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Spain, Thailand, the USA, Canada and Mexico, with ongoing expansion efforts to serve more new regions in the near future.We consistently uphold the highest standards of quality by providing resources, time, and materials to design, implement, and support efficient operations for organizations. Our track record of measurable accomplishments demonstrates our commitment to cultivating a balanced work and societal ecosystem.Our continuous growth, successful customer engagements, and strong customer retention exemplify our achievements. Furthermore, our passion lies in streamlining complex business processes through the application of suitable technology, which has been integral to our success.We extend an invitation to join our dynamic workplace, offering rapid growth opportunities, excellent employee benefits, and a positive work-life balance.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

Job Summary:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Linux Administrator with extensive experience in cloud computing, Linux administration, and workload migration. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure IaaS, RedHat Linux, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and DevOps tools, along with a deep understanding of Linux security best practices and automation scripting.
  • This role requires a proactive professional who can ensure secure, scalable, and efficient cloud infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud operations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer and optimize Linux-based cloud environments, primarily RedHat Linux in Azure IaaS and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Lead cloud migration initiatives, ensuring seamless transition of workloads to Azure and OCI.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts (Shell, Python, Perl, etc.) for system provisioning, configuration, and maintenance.
  • Implement and enforce Linux security best practices, including system hardening, encryption, and secure network communications.
  • Manage DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Terraform, Docker) to streamline deployments.
  • Troubleshoot complex cloud and Linux infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Stay updated with industry best practices, compliance standards, and emerging cloud technologies.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance cloud infrastructure and automation.
Required Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud computing and Linux administration.
  • 4-7 years of hands-on experience with RedHat Linux.
  • Strong expertise in Azure IaaS (Linux environments) and workload migration to the cloud.
  • Proficiency in Linux scripting (Shell, Python, Perl, etc.) for automation.
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Terraform, Docker).
  • Relevant certifications such as:
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional
    • Linux Administration certifications (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE)
  • Strong understanding of security best practices, encryption, and secure networking.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with multi-cloud environments (Azure + OCI).
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, etc.).

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