Tools Administrator

Position Description:

Must have an Engineering degree in any discipline from a reputed institution

• Must have 10-12 yrs of experience in IT industry with at least 3 yrs of Service Delivery in complex; demanding 24x7 environments

• Must be willing to work in UK/ US business day time zones and flexible to changes in work schedules

• Experience in deploying; maintaining and supporting Linux Server infrastructures and storage systems in an enterprise environment

• Responsible for resolving all technical incidents escalated by the L-2 team

• Possess ITIL certification

• Excellent written; oral communication skills; credibility; interpersonal skills

• Must have worked in similar capacity at an MNC in Outsourcing/ technology and consulting services firm

• Good knowledge of business continuity planning and disaster recovery practices

• Must have financial acumen; budgeting; reducing cost of operations; knowledge of Capex; Opex; resource costing

• Ability to plan and execute migration and upgradation projects

• Vendor management experience

• Ability to work effectively in diverse; virtual and multi-cultural environments

• Able to work in an unstructured environment and bring structure to a problem; synthesize issues.

• Experienced in managing conflicts.

• Strong leadership skills

• Flexible to work on 24/7 rotational shifts

• On call schedule and week end change schedule participation

• Install and set up Linux systems and servers, often for organization-wide deployment.

• Configure specific applications in concordance with run book requirements.

• Perform routine system maintenance and resolve server-side issues as they arise.

• Perform OS and application upgrades and server migrations to new environment

• Maintain security and OS patch management for linux based systems

• Install and maintain agents on servers for centralized monitoring and management

• Experience with Ansible or similar tools is desired

• Manage and maintain currently supported and subsequent Linux based Operating Systems (OS) on physical and virtual operating environments,

• Providing technical oversight and consultation services.

• Utilize Linux scripting (Bourne, PERL, BASH, PowerShell, etc.) to optimize and automate system administrator tasks.

• Perform hardware and software technology refreshes, ensuring milestone compliance while coordinating with MPs to minimize disruptions.

• Perform back-up/recovery functions for Linux server environments.

• Perform all security/compliance functions for Linux server environments.

• Experience in powerlinux servers

• Knowledge on RHEL 5.6.7 , Centos 5.6.7 and Ubuntu

• Knowledge in CIFS and SMB services

• Knowledge in NIS and NFS ,Dns
· Primary Skill: Oracle Linux, cluster , satellite , patching
· Cloud Hosting Secondary Skill: Redhat Linux, KVM, RHEV, docker container/ openshift, Ansible/Puppet, shell/python EXPERIENCE ON REDHAT LINUX; REDHAT CLUSTER; SATELLITE ADMINISTRATION/PATCHING
· Experience of managing large infrastructure environments.
Skills:
• Change Management
• IT Service Management
• Asset Management (T1)
• Asset Management
• Wintel/Windows Server
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