Consultant - Senior Linux Administrator

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Inviting applications for the role of Consultant - Senior Linux Administrator
We are looking for an experienced Senior Linux Administrator to manage and maintain Linux-based systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in troubleshooting, virtualization, and automation, along with a proven track record of optimizing system performance.

Responsibilities:

•    Administer and maintain Linux servers and workstations across multiple environments.

•    Troubleshoot complex system and network issues efficiently.

•    Manage virtualization platforms like VMware, KVM, or Hyper-V.

•    Automate processes using advanced scripting (Bash, Python, Perl).

•    Monitor system performance using tools like Nagios, Prometheus, or Grafana.

•    Implement security measures and conduct regular audits.

•    Perform system backups, recovery, and migrations.

•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.

•    Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Qualifications we seek in you
Minimum qualifications / Skills

•    Bachelor's degree in business, computer science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or equivalent.

•    Expertise in Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat).

•    Advanced knowledge of virtualization technologies.

•    Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

•    Proficiency in network protocols and firewall configurations.

•    Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet.

Preferred qualifications / Skills

•    Proven experience working in a role involving 

•    RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) or LFCE (Linux Foundation Certified Engineer).

•    Experience in Devops Tools like Jenkins, Kubernetes, VMWare would be an added advantage

Why join Genpact? 

•    Lead AI-first transformation – Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries 

•    Make an impact – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter 

•    Accelerate your career—Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills 

•    Grow with the best – Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace 

•    Committed to ethical AI – Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build 

•    Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters\: Up.  
Let's build tomorrow together.

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