BE / B.Tech in IT or Computer Science is preferred
3 - 5 years of proven experience with building, automating, analysing, and troubleshooting mission-critical large-scale Linux servers hosted in Virtual and Physical environments.
Extensive Linux experience, especially with Oracle Linux, RHEL, CentOS, etc. along with administrating Linux Systems security and encryption.
Experience in either one programming language Python or Go, along with experience in GitHub, KVM, Docker, Kubernetes, and configuration management systems
Experience with bare-metal servers and an understanding of how the hardware of the Linux operating system works.
Strong debugging abilities at all levels, from application to network to host.
Strong sense of ownership and urgency along with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility to work in shifts is required
Preferred Qualifications
A firm understanding of networking concepts and protocols at all layers is essential
A deep understanding of Information Security, Regulatory Compliance, IPTables, and SELinux is crucial
The ability to conduct root cause analysis of critical issues is necessary.
Always iterating and seeking new ways to automate repetitive tasks, and skills to identify and quickly resolve/mitigate issues
A self-starter, motivated to learn in a dynamic environment, and comfortable in a team
Automation and configuration management skills using Puppet or Ansible are preferred