Job Summary :
Seeking an experienced Cloud Linux Engineer (L3) with deep expertise in Linux systems administration, cloud infrastructure, and automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing enterprise-grade Linux environments (RHEL, SUSE, or Oracle Linux), troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing robust, automated solutions to ensure system reliability, scalability, and security.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide expert-level Linux administration and operational support across RHEL, SUSE, or Oracle Linux environments.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysis for critical server and OS issues.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance automation scripts using Python and Shell scripting.
- Manage Incident, Change, and Problem Management processes in line with ITIL best practices.
- Configure and manage logical volumes and storage using LVM or VxVM.
- Handle network configuration and tuning (IP tables, routing, interfaces, etc.).
- Conduct OS performance tuning, hardening, and security compliance reviews.
- Perform system recovery, backup validation, and OS crash analysis.
- Administer and maintain SUSE Manager or Red Hat Satellite for patch and configuration management.
- Design, configure, and maintain cluster technologies such as Red Hat Cluster, Pacemaker, or Veritas Cluster.
- Support SAP environments running on Linux platforms.
- Deploy and manage workloads in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Implement and manage configuration management and automation using Ansible.
- Work with containerization and DevOps tools such as Docker and CI / CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve infrastructure reliability and efficiency.
Required Skills and Qualifications :
8-12 years of hands-on experience in Linux system administration and engineering.Strong expertise in RHEL, SUSE, or Oracle Linux (certifications such as RHCE, SCA, or equivalent preferred).Solid understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management).Proficiency in Python and Shell scripting for automation and maintenance tasks.Experience in storage, clustering, and performance tuning.Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).Hands-on experience with Ansible, Docker, and CI / CD pipelines.Familiarity with SAP system administration on Linux platforms is an advantage.Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.Preferred Certifications (optional but advantageous) :
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) / Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or equivalent Azure / GCP certificatio(ref : hirist.tech)