Linux Admin

Primary Skills

5+ years of hands on Linux administration

trouble shooting and handling of various Server level issues

Ability to analyze complex problem under pressure and devise effective solutions

Excellent Communication Skills

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We are looking for a proactive Linux Administrator with strong experience in enterprise environments. The role involves managing Linux systems, virtualization, automation, monitoring, and basic cloud operations.

Responsibility

Administer and support Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)

Manage VMware infrastructure and virtual machines

Monitor systems using SCOM and respond to alerts

Perform OS patching and updates across environments

Automate tasks using Ansible and shell/Python scripting

Support job scheduling using AutoSys

Handle basic IBM MQ configurations and troubleshooting

Manage hardware using HP OneView

Collaborate with teams for issue resolution and performance tuning

Assist with basic cloud operations (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Administer and support Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)

Manage VMware infrastructure and virtual machines

Monitor systems using SCOM and respond to alerts

Perform OS patching and updates across environments

Automate tasks using Ansible and shell/Python scripting

Support job scheduling using AutoSys

Handle basic IBM MQ configurations and troubleshooting

Manage hardware using HP OneView

Collaborate with teams for issue resolution and performance tuning

Assist with basic cloud operations (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Hands-on experience on troubleshooting server-side Network related

issue in coordination with network team

Strong Linux system administration experience

Hands-on with VMware and virtualization concepts

Experience with Ansible for automation

Familiarity with HP OneView and SCOM

Knowledge of patching tools and processes

AutoSys job scheduling experience

Basic understanding of IBM MQ

Scripting skills (Shell, Bash, Python)

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Storage

Backup

administration and maintenance tasks of Linux systems in a 24 7 data center environment

Development of automation programs and scripts

Troubleshooting of difficult technical problems escalated from technical support

5+ year of experience administrating Linux and Windows systems

Good debugging, problem solving analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.

Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.

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