We are seeking an experienced Virtualization Engineer with strong Linux expertise to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade virtualization platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in virtualization technologies, Linux administration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting across large-scale environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and manage virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM, Hyper-V, Xen, or OpenStack).
- Deploy and administer Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, SUSE) in virtualized and bare-metal environments.
- Design and implement virtual infrastructure for high availability, scalability, and security.
- Manage storage integration (SAN, NAS, iSCSI, NFS) with virtual platforms.
- Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot virtual machines, hosts, and clusters.
- Automate provisioning and configuration using tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
- Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for virtualized workloads.
- Collaborate with application, network, and security teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Maintain system documentation, SOPs, and provide L2 / L3 level support.
- Stay updated on virtualization and Linux technology trends, applying best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
Virtualization Platforms : VMware vSphere / ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V, Xen, OpenStack (any combination).Linux Administration : Strong experience with RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, or SUSE.Scripting & Automation : Bash, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.Storage & Backup : Knowledge of vSAN, vVols, NFS, iSCSI, Veeam, or similar backup tools.Networking : VLANs, virtual switches, load balancing, firewalls in virtualized environments.Performance Tuning : VM sizing, CPU / memory / storage optimization, kernel tuning.Troubleshooting : Strong problem-solving skills in complex multi-vendor environments.Certifications (preferred) : RHCSA / RHCE, VCP (VMware Certified Professional), Red Hat Virtualization, or equivalent.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.3–8 years of experience in virtualization and Linux administration.Hands-on experience in enterprise IT infrastructure environments.Show more
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Skills Required
Kvm, Xen, Vcp, storage optimization , Veeam, Openstack, Firewalls, Suse, Nfs, Python, Esxi, vmware certified professional , Vmware Vsphere, Bash, Vlans, Ubuntu, Ansible, Rhel, Rhcsa, Centos, Load Balancing, Vsan, Iscsi, Rhce