(Apply in 3 Minutes) Senior System Engineer(Linux System Administrator

Job Title: System Engineer(Linux System Administration)
Location: Pune (work from office)
Experience:6+ years
Type: Full Time

Must Have skills: Linux OS background Linux servers administration and VMware
Job Description:
This position is for a

Senior Systems Engineer

role and the ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, with expertise in Linux, Windows, VMware and Storage systems. Candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure & datacenter servers while ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
Key Responsibilities:
· Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure services across datacenters and public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
· Manage infrastructure projects with a focus on high availability, performance, and scalability.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify infrastructure needs and deliver cloud-based solutions.
· Manage and optimize cloud-based storage systems (block storage, object storage, and file systems).
· Administer and optimize Linux and Windows-based servers and virtual machines and systems in cloud environments.
· Automate infrastructure deployment, configuration, and management through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Python or similar.
· Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to ensure the health and performance of cloud infrastructure.
· Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related incidents and performance issues.
· Ensure data security and compliance by applying security best practices to infrastructure design and management.
· Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff.
· Stay up to date with the latest cloud and datacenter technologies, trends, and best practices, and apply them to the infrastructure.
· Assist in disaster recovery planning and execution to ensure data integrity and service availability.
Required Skills & Experience:
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Cloud Platforms:

Extensive experience with at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).
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Operating Systems:

Expertise in both Linux (Red Hat, Rocky, CentOS, etc.) and Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022)
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Storage:

Strong experience in managing cloud-based storage solutions (block storage, object storage, network file systems) and on-premises storage technologies like NetApp, Pure and EMC
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Automation & Scripting:

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell and Ansible.
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Virtualization & Containers:

Experience with cloud-native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and VMware.
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Networking:

Solid understanding of cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, VPN, and load balancing.
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Monitoring & Security:

Experience with monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Nagios) and implementing security best practices (IAM, encryption, firewall policies).
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Troubleshooting:

Ability to diagnose complex system and network issues, with a focus on performance optimization and root cause analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or similar).
· Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
· Experience with configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack.
· Knowledge of database management in cloud environments (e.g., SQL, Oracle DB, MongoDB databases).
· Strong communication and collaboration skills for working across teams and stakeholders.

if intrested plsease share resumes to

navya.b@headwaytek.com