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Senior Linux Administrator (Contract – 2 Months, Extendable)

Senior Linux Administrator (Contract – 2 Months, Extendable)

Innovative Technology SolutionsDehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India
7 hours ago
Job description

Location : Gurgaon / Bangalore

Work Mode :

Work from Home (1 day per month in office)

Contract Duration :

2 Months (Extendable based on performance and project needs)

Urgent Hiring

Role Overview :

We are looking for an experienced

Linux Administrator

with a minimum of

10 years of hands-on experience

in Linux server installation, patching, and system administration. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage production environments efficiently.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform

installation, configuration, and patching

of Linux servers (RHEL / CentOS / Ubuntu).

Manage

system performance, upgrades, and security updates.

Perform

root cause analysis

for system issues and ensure high availability.

Work closely with internal teams to support infrastructure and deployments.

Maintain system documentation and operational procedures.

Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting tools.

Required Skills & Experience :

Minimum 10 years

of experience in

Linux system administration.

Strong expertise in

installation, patching, upgrades, and security hardening.

Good understanding of

networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, NFS, SSH, firewalls, etc.).

Experience with

shell scripting

for automation tasks.

Exposure to

virtualization

(VMware / KVM) or

cloud environments

(AWS / Azure) is a plus.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Additional Details : Start Date :

Immediate / Within 1 week preferred.

Mode :

Remote (1 day in office per month for review / meetings).

Office Location : Gurgaon / Bangalore.

Contract Type :

2 months, extendable based on project continuation and performance

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