Linux System Administrator

5 years

1 - 4 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Title: Linux System Administrator
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Shyamal Cross Road, Ahmedabad

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with strong Linux administration skills to support and optimize enterprise-level systems. The role involves troubleshooting, automation, system design, and leading infrastructure improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Support & Troubleshooting:

  • Provide Tier I and Tier II support including problem recognition, root cause analysis, research, isolation, resolution, follow-up, and documentation.
  • Develop and implement test strategies, procedures, and controls to prevent recurring issues.

System & Network Administration

  • Analyze, design, and configure networking, hardware, and software systems to meet business requirements.
  • Maintain network devices, system hardware, and software including configuration restoration and updates.
  • Proactively mitigate risks to system security across hardware, software, and network connections.

Architecture & Integration

  • Lead the integration and design of communication architectures, topologies, hardware, and software.
  • Oversee implementations and rollouts of new networking, hardware, software, and system tools.
  • Coordinate installations and upgrades with user departments to minimize disruptions.

Team Support & Leadership

  • Assist in training and supervising Systems Engineers to support skill development and team growth.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution activities.
  • Contribute to the creation and maintenance of policies, standards, and procedures ensuring system stability and security.

Research & Documentation

  • Research, evaluate, and recommend hardware and software solutions aligned with organizational goals.
  • Prepare detailed functional specifications and coordinate development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

Requirements (What You’ve Got)Experience & Technical Skills

  • 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer or Linux Administrator.
  • Strong expertise with Red Hat Enterprise Linux including server building, administration, and troubleshooting.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible automation for deployments, patching, and configuration management.
  • Proficiency with virtualization platforms such as VMware (preferred), Nutanix, Hyper-V, or vCenter.

Certifications & Education

  • RHEL certification preferred.
  • Nutanix certification and ITIL V3 Awareness training are a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred.

Soft Skills & Additional Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
  • Collaborative leadership style with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments; gaming industry experience is a plus.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications and licenses.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹11,827.53 - ₹40,864.65 per month

Work Location: In person

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