Linux Engineer

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Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Linux Engineer with strong communication skills and hands-on experience in Linux systems. The ideal candidate should also possess expertise in at least one of the following areas: Storage systems (Isilon, NetApp, Pure), Backup solutions (Commvault), Virtualization platforms (VMware), or Hyperconverged infrastructure (Nutanix). You will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise Linux environments.

Must Have Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Linux system administration (RHEL and Ubuntu)
• Basic scripting (Bash or equivalent)

Good To Have Skills:

• VMware ESXi and vCenter administration
• Nutanix cluster operations and troubleshooting
• Experience with Storage systems: Dell EMC Isilon, NetApp, PureStorage
• Commvault Backup configuration and maintenance
• ITIL process familiarity (Incident, Change, and Problem Management)
• Automation with Ansible or similar tools

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Linux-based systems and servers in an enterprise environment
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, performance bottlenecks, and hardware failures
• Collaborate with storage, backup, and virtualization teams on cross-platform integrations
• Participate in patching, upgrades, and routine system maintenance
• Document procedures, configurations, and changes accurately
• Support 24×7 production environment as part of an on-call rotation
• Ensure system security, backup, and redundancy strategies are followed

Certifications (Preferred but not Mandatory:

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) / Engineer (RHCE)
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
• Commvault Certified Professional
• Nutanix Certified Professional
• NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA)