Linux Administrator

Job Description : Linux Administrator (Level 2, 5-10 Years of Experience)

Role Overview

The Linux Administrator at Level 2 is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing Linux-based systems in enterprise environments. This role requires 5-10 years of experience in Linux system administration, with expertise in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and ensuring system reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• System Administration :
• Perform L2 and L3 operating system administration activities for Linux servers in both physical and virtual environments.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine scheduled tasks to ensure system health and uptime.
• Manage incident resolution as per defined processes, ensuring minimal downtime and quick recovery.
• Configuration and Optimization :
• Configure and manage Linux systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 6, 7.X) and Red Hat clusters.
• Optimize system performance and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Implement and manage security compliance measures for Linux systems.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution :
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to Linux systems, including connectivity, performance, and application deployment problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address system-level challenges.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery :
• Manage data lifecycle and enterprise backups for Linux systems.
• Develop and implement disaster recovery solutions to ensure business continuity.
• Documentation and Reporting :
• Draft and maintain procedures and documentation for Linux system configurations, changes, and incidents.
• Provide regular reports on system performance and compliance metrics.
• Collaboration and Support :
• Work closely with Level 1 support teams to resolve escalated issues.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of Linux systems within the enterprise architecture.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Behavioral Competencies

Additional Requirements