Title: Linux engineer

Location: Hyderabad/ Chennai

Exp: 5+ Yrs

: Key Responsibilities:

Linux Administration

- Manage Linux/Unix systems (build, patching, performance tuning)
- Ensure system stability, security hardening, and uptime
- Support application teams with OS and middleware dependencies
- Participate in Major Incident (P1/P2) management and RCA
- Drive automation to reduce manual recovery efforts like Bash / Python.

Puppet Automation
- Develop and maintain Puppet modules/manifests
- Automate server provisioning, patching, and application deployment
- Enforce configuration standardization and drift remediation

VMware Infrastructure
- Administer vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter
- Provision and manage Unix/Linux VMs and templates
- Support capacity planning, performance tuning, and DR (Zerto)

Security & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to SOX, FFIEC, and internal security policies
- Perform patching, vulnerability remediation, and access control




- Maintain audit-ready documentation and compliance posture

Backup & DR
- Support enterprise backup and DR solutions
- Participate in DR drills and failover testing
- Ensure high availability and no single point of failure

Change & Operations
- Execute changes via ServiceNow (CAB, risk, rollback)
- Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and documentation.

Core Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Linux Administration
- Robust expertise in Puppet (configuration management)
- Hands-on experience with VMware (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter)
- Experience in production support / incident management
- Scripting: Bash / Python
- Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS) and storage systems
- Experience with ITSM (incident/change management)

Certifications (Preferred)
- RHCE / RHCSA
- VMware VCP
- Puppet Certified Professional
- ITIL

📌 Linux engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 NR Consulting
📍 Hyderabad