Linux & Virtualization Engineer (Immediate Joiner)

Job Overview

We are looking for a proficient Linux & Virtualization Engineer to oversee Linux server environments and virtualization platforms, manage cloud infrastructure, container-based applications, storage, and backup solutions. The role emphasizes maintaining security, optimizing performance, and ensuring high availability of systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer virtualization environments including VMware, OpenStack, and Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.
• Install, configure, upgrade, patch, secure, and resolve issues on Linux servers.
• Set up and maintain networking components such as TCP/IP, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, NTP, and LAMP stacks with SSL integration.
• Manage file sharing permissions using NFS, CIFS, and SMB, provision servers, and monitor system resources to ensure availability.
• Maintain and administrate Kubernetes clusters, containerized applications, orchestration tools, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Oversee system and application logging, manage antivirus software, and automate administrative tasks via scripting languages including Bash, Perl, Ruby, and Python.
• Support middleware and Java-based applications, including Tomcat and JBoss servers.
• Manage Commvault backup and recovery infrastructure.
• Handle Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases and manage enterprise storage arrays such as Pure Storage, IBM SAN, and Oracle ZFS systems.
• Conduct hardware upgrades, optimize system performance, tune resources, and maintain detailed technical documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Practical experience with Linux system administration and virtualization technologies.
• Working knowledge of OpenStack, Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, and cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
• Solid understanding of network protocols, server security practices, storage management, and backup procedures.
• Competence in scripting languages and skills in troubleshooting and system monitoring.
• Familiarity supporting databases, application servers, and continuous integration and delivery workflows.
• Excellent analytical abilities, documentation proficiency, and capability to work collaboratively within teams.