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Linux Admin @ Spigot Software

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Job Description

Job Description Senior Linux Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage, coordinate, and implement hardware and OS installs for Linux HPC and Linux Server, post build application install/validation, configurations, software upgrades, patches, and hot fixes
  • Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
  • Linux systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
  • Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments
  • Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
  • Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
  • Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
  • Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator/Engineer required
  • IN depth knowledge of Linux Server OS: RedHat preferred.
  • Previous experience and familiarity with HPC Clustering services such as IBM LSF is a major plus.
  • Hands on experience with MySQL, MariaDB, Postgresql is a plus
  • Familiarity with virtualization (RHEV, VMWare, and SAN) management and concepts is preferred
  • Experience and knowledge of sendmail and/or postfix
  • Expert in Shell, Perl, and/or Python and automation scripting
  • Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, NTP and SNMP
  • Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE and LPIC) will be considered an advantage
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills
  • Solid understanding of Enterprise Server hardware
  • Good knowledge of the following Application Servers - DNS, DHCP, GDM, Apache Web Server
  • Good knowledge on Puppet, Foreman and Ansible automation and CM tools
  • Experience with HPe and Dell remote management tools(VC,ILO.Hp OneView, Dell Open Manage, etc)
  • Experience with administration and working knowledge of Iplanet Directory server / Oracle directory server, and/or LDAP in general preferred
  • Strong LDAP experience in an Enterprise Linux environment highly preferred.
  • Experience with Bluecat DNS/DHCP appliance is a plus
  • Good working knowledge of TFTP and PXE along with kickstart, Jumpstart knowledge is a plus
  • Good experience of Enterprise single sign-on technology in Linux environment a plus
  • Experience with load balancers like HAProxy a plus
  • Excellent team working skills.
  • Excellent customer service attitude, written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact effectively with people at all levels.
  • Able to work some evenings and weekends, and off-business hours to support maintenance or project delivery outside of normal business hours.

Employement Category:

Employement Type: Contract
Industry: IT - Software
Role Category: Administration / Facility / Transport
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Linux Admin

Contact Details:

Company: Spigot Software
Location(s): Bengaluru

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₹ 7 - 12 Lakh/Yr

Spigot Software

Client own and operate a collection of leading subscription-based businesses focused on scientific and academic research, patent analytics and regulatory standards, pharmaceutical and biotech intelligence, trademark protection, domain brand protection and intellectual property management. Curre...