VMware vSphere Administrator & Linux Systems Administrator

4 - 5 years

4 - 6 Lacs

Posted:2 weeks ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

VMware vSphere Administration:

  • Install, configure, and manage VMware

    vSphere

    ,

    ESXi hosts

    , and

    vCenter Server

    .
  • Monitor and maintain virtual infrastructure, including

    VM creation

    ,

    cloning

    ,

    snapshots

    ,

    vMotion

    , and

    DRS/HA clusters

    .
  • Perform upgrades, patches, and lifecycle management of VMware environments.
  • Configure and manage

    storage (VMFS, NFS, iSCSI)

    and

    networking (vSwitches, VLANs)

    for VMs.
  • Implement and maintain

    backups and disaster recovery solutions

    (e.g., Veeam, Commvault).
  • Monitor resource utilization and optimize performance.

Linux Systems Administration:

  • Install, configure, and maintain

    Red Hat

    ,

    CentOS

    ,

    Ubuntu

    , or other Linux distributions.
  • Manage

    user accounts

    ,

    permissions

    ,

    cron jobs

    ,

    shell scripting

    , and

    system services

    .
  • Perform

    patch management

    ,

    package updates

    , and

    system hardening

    for security compliance.
  • Configure and troubleshoot

    SSH

    ,

    Apache/Nginx

    ,

    DNS

    ,

    NTP

    ,

    firewall (iptables/nftables)

    , and

    system logs

    .
  • Work with storage (LVM, NFS, SAN) and backup tools.
  • Automate routine tasks using

    Bash

    ,

    Python

    , or configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible).

Qualifications & Skills:

Essential:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in

    VMware vSphere administration

    .
  • 3+ years of

    Unix/Linux systems administration

    experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills in both virtual and physical server environments.
  • Familiarity with

    backup/restore

    ,

    high availability

    , and

    disaster recovery

    concepts.

Desirable:

  • VMware certifications (e.g.,

    VCP-DCV

    ).
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (

    RHCSA

    ) or equivalent.
  • Experience with

    Ansible

    ,

    Terraform

    , or

    other automation tools

    .
  • Familiarity with

    cloud integration (e.g., VMware Cloud, AWS EC2)

    or hybrid environments.

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