We are looking for a bright and capable System Administrator to join our team of IT professionals. This will be a stirring opportunity to showcase and develop your knowledge and expertise with a wide variety of technologies and products. A strong candidate for this role must have good communication skills and must be able to work in a team environment. An ideal candidate should have an expert level of Linux OS environment and Systems Administration.

Systems Administrator Role

·         Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems,   security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops,   desktops, software, and hardware

·         Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities

·         Enable faster and smarter business processes

·         Nurture dependable IT infrastructure and networking that’s always   up and running

·         Coordinate with internal and external teams to communicate   project status, activities, and achievements

Operational Responsibilities

·         Responsible for designing, implementing, securing, maintaining   and configuring reliable computer systems and network servers   for  its test, development and production environment

·         Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage   virtual servers, and integrate automation processes

·         To identify and analyze the issues that hamper the performance of   the system, and to work in close coordination with the product   development team and recommend the solutions for the issues

·         Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by runningdiagnostics,   documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and   assessing impact of issues

·         Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for   planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure

·         Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement   appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures

·         Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all   desktop  applications, workstations, and related equipment   problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions

·         Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database   performance

·         Perform server administration tasks, including user/group   administration, security permissions, group policies, print   services,  research event log warnings and errors, and resource   monitoring, ensuring system architecture components work   together seamlessly

·         Monitor Servers health using management tools and respond to   hardware issues as they arise; help build, test, and maintain new   servers as needed

·         Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including, laptop and   desktop computers, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, printers,   phones, security updates; support internet, intranet, LANs, WANs, and network segments

·         Interact with other teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root   cause, and provide technical support when needed

·         Perform security audits on a routine basis as well as plan and   expand the current offerings related to services. Replacing and   upgrading defective or outdated components when necessary

·         They maintain proper documentation of all the procedures,   configurations, programs, etc.

·         They may also need to do updating and upgradation of the     network  hardware and software

·         They also provide the much needed customer support through e-   mail, telephone, knowledge based programs and other resources

 Required Skills and Qualifications

·         Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for 2+ years

·         Experience with Linux servers in virtualized environments

·         Familiarity with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages

·         Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as   Wildfly, PostgreSQL, MySQL, nginx, Jenkins, etc.

·         Knowledge of servers and switches

·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or   similar relevant degree 

·         IN depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.

·         Hands on experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL and/or MariaDB

·         Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts

·         Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting

·         Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP   and  SNMP

·         Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be   considered an advantage

·         Experience with or knowledge of operating systems; current   equipment and technologies, enterprise backup and recovery     procedures, system performance-monitoring tools, active directories,   virtualization, HTTP traffic, content delivery, and caching

·         Expertise in creating, analyzing, and repairing large-scale distributed   systems

·         Creating volumes, assigning to servers and remote replication

 Other Skills

·         Drive, commitment and a can-do attitude

·         Experience of working in an agile environment, Demonstrable   ability  to earn trust, to persuade, to motivate others

·         A goal-oriented and proactive attitude, with a relentless focus on   results

·         Exceptional verbal and written

·         Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

·         Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing   priorities

·         Proactive, professional, and motivated

·         Leadership and influencing skills, strong ability to partner and work   in a collaborative team environment