Linux Administrator

Consultant - Linux Administrator

Location: Uppal, Telangana

Experience: 3-5 years

Immediate Joiners Preferred

Shift: 24/7

nsenthil.kumar@genpact.com with Sub of "Linux Admin" along with notice period.

In this role, the Administrator is expected to support 24/7 as Linux administrator with DevOps. The admin tasks consist of key areas: Implement, Perform, Provide Technical Support, Recommend Support, Create Documentation. The admin must be able to coordinate between multiple technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Expert level knowledge on automation/configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, Python.

• Leadership level of Knowledge/Responsibility RedHat/Centos.

• Expert level knowledge of UNIX/Linux (L3).

• Excellent understanding and work experience in Vulnerability management.

• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments.

• Performance troubleshooting and capacity planning.

• Troubleshooting, Installation, maintenance, and tuning of Linux / Unix OS.

• Strong knowledge of server hardware and software.

• Prepares installations and implement Linux / UNIX operating software and associated components.

• Experience in User Administration using LDAP.

• VMware Administration – Virtualization techniques or any other virtualization technology.

• Experience in system security, patching and upgradations.

• Strong knowledge of host-based SAN migrations and good experience with SAN LUNS scanning and mapping etc.,

• Proficient with LVM and Linux File systems.

• Ability to tune kernel/System parameters.

• Knowledge on Oracle ASM and SAN Storage.

• Experience/Troubleshooting TCP/IP, Routing, DNS, NFS.

Qualifications we seek in you!

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IS, Computer Science, MIS Management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• Proven communication skills when working with other technical towers to work out issues.

• Must be well organized, thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment, leverage best practices, and most importantly, innovate through any problem with a can-do attitude.

• Must understand various logging methods and security event terminology.

• Strong leadership skills when troubleshooting across multiple vendor platforms and working out technical issues.

• Technical Support & Troubleshooting – Proven ability to diagnose and resolve customer and platform issues in production environments.

• Strong Communication & Documentation – Ability to clearly document procedures, write knowledge base articles, and collaborate with customers and teams.

• Time Management & Accountability – Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage workload effectively.

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills

• Very good written and presentation / verbal communication skills with experience of customer interfacing role.

• In-depth requirement understanding skills with good analytical and problem-solving ability, interpersonal efficiency, and positive attitude.

• Good ITIL knowledge

• Flexible to work for 24x7 process.

• Excellent Communication and interpersonal Skills

• Ability to prepare Dashboards and Reports

• Experience of working independently & as a team player

• Should have a proactive work approach and ability to think out of the box.