We are looking for a Systems Engineer with strong DevOps and SysOps experience to manage, automate, secure, and support our application and infrastructure environments across Linux and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

- Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux systems, primarily RHEL and compatible distributions such as Rocky Linux and AlmaLinux.
- Manage application hosting environments for PHP, Python, React, and Node.js applications.
- Configure, secure, tune, and support Apache HTTP Server and Nginx.
- Administer MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL environments, including user access, backups, recovery, performance monitoring, and routine maintenance.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows using GitLab.
- Provision, configure, and operate infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Automate routine operational tasks, deployments, configuration changes, and monitoring using shell scripting, Python, or similar tools.
- Monitor system health, capacity, availability, logs, and application performance; investigate and resolve incidents.
- Implement and maintain security controls, patching processes, access management, secrets handling, and backup policies.
- Support release activities, including application deployments, database migrations, rollback planning, and post-release validation.
- Maintain clear infrastructure documentation, system inventories, operational runbooks, and disaster-recovery procedures.
- Partner with developers, QA, security, and support teams to improve reliability, scalability, and delivery speed.

Required Skills





- Strong hands-on Linux system administration experience with RHEL, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, CentOS, or similar distributions.
- Experience operating workloads on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Practical experience configuring and troubleshooting Apache and Nginx.
- Working knowledge of MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL administration.
- Experience supporting PHP, Python, Node.js, and React application environments.
- Experience with Git and GitLab, including CI/CD pipelines and source-control workflows.
- Ability to write automation scripts using Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, DNS, TLS/SSL certificates, firewalls, load balancing, and reverse proxies.
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, alerting, backup, and disaster-recovery practices.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, or other infrastructure automation tools.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management practices.
- Experience with high availability, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
- Knowledge of security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and secrets management.
- Experience supporting hybrid or multi-cloud environments.

What Success Looks Like

- Systems are stable, secure, monitored, and recoverable.
- Deployments and infrastructure changes are automated, controlled, and well documented.
- Incidents are resolved efficiently, with durable improvements made to prevent recurrence.
- Development teams have dependable environments and explicit operational support.

📌 Systems Engineer (DevOps / SysOps) (North Goa)
🏢 MeridianSquare
📍 North Goa