Linux Architect

14 - 18 years

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Job Description

Overview

Principal Linux & Cloud Architect


Key Responsibilities

Linux Infrastructure & Architecture

  • Lead the design, standardization, and optimization of enterprise Linux environments using distributions such as

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu

    .
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all aspects of the Linux operating system, including performance tuning, security hardening, patching, and lifecycle management.
  • Develop and implement

    Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    solutions (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) for automated Linux provisioning and configuration management at scale.

Cloud & Virtualization

  • Architect and oversee the deployment and management of

    Linux Virtual Machines (VMs)

    and related infrastructure services across major public cloud providers:

    Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

    .
  • Design cloud-native solutions, ensuring cost optimization, high availability, and disaster recovery across multi-cloud environments.
  • Develop robust migration strategies for on-premises Linux workloads to the cloud.

Storage & Data Protection

  • Design and implement enterprise storage solutions, specifically integrating with and managing arrays from

    HPE

    (e.g., 3PAR, Nimble) and

    Dell

    (e.g., PowerMax, Unity) for Linux environments.
  • Architect and manage enterprise backup and recovery strategies using

    Veeam Backup & Replication

    for Linux VMs and physical servers across both on-premises and cloud locations.
  • Expertise in file systems (e.g., XFS, EXT4), LVM, and storage networking (SAN, NAS, iSCSI).

Leadership & Project Management

  • Utilize

    project management experience

    to lead and successfully execute complex, high-impact infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Define technical standards, documentation, and operational processes for the Linux and cloud teams.
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to a team of Linux engineers and administrators.
  • Collaborate with security and development teams (DevOps) to ensure infrastructure alignment with business goals and compliance requirements.


Required Qualifications and Skills

  • 14-18 years

    of technical experience in IT infrastructure, with a minimum of 5 years in an Architectural or Lead Engineering capacity.
  • Expert proficiency across multiple Linux distributions:

    Red Hat (RHEL), CentOS, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu

    .
  • Demonstrable experience deploying and managing production Linux VMs on at least two of the following major clouds:

    AWS, Azure, and GCP

    .
  • In-depth, hands-on experience with

    Veeam Backup & Replication

    solutions, specifically for Linux workloads and cloud integration.
  • Strong background in managing and integrating enterprise storage platforms from

    HPE

    and

    Dell

    within a Linux environment.
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver large-scale, complex technical

    projects

    from initiation through closure.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and technical documentation skills.
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

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