Why you:
We are seeking a collaborative and technically proficient System Administrator with strong automation expertise. The ideal candidate will have experience in a large corporate environment, a demonstrated commitment to learning new technologies, and the ability to design automation for processes for long-term scalability and continuous improvement.
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What you will be doing:
- Provide remote support for Linux infrastructure across data center and cloud environments.
- Manage the full OS lifecycle, including installation, deployment (Kickstart, VMs, containers, bare metal, Solaris Zones), patching, and upgrades.
- Support and maintain standard Linux services (e.g., DNS, DHCP, NFS, Samba, RAID, LVM).
- Deploy and support web servers, web proxies,
version control, and other third-party open-source applications.
- Design and implement automation for infrastructure deployment, configuration, and operations using scripting (Bash, Pythian) and tools (Ansible).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex server issues (performance, crashes, client-impacting incidents) and deliver detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports.
- Implement security best practices, support vulnerability management processes, and protect systems and data.
- Manage and guide technical projects from requirements gathering and design through successful completion.
- Support and facilitate new initiatives, proactive problem solving, and best practices with a dedication to customer success.
- Participate in an on-call rotation in an escalation capacity.
What we need from you:
- 8 to 10 years of overall experience in IT infrastructure administration, with at least 5+ years of
📌 System Administrator, Linux (India)
🏢 Pythian
📍 India