Mon to Fri: 9am to 6pm
POSITION SUMMARY:
• Using shell scripting to automate system tasks.
• Linux & Databases Administrations
• 70% on Linux support and remaining 30% on Databases (Oracle/MySQL/Progress) operations tasks.
• Systems Monitoring & Support Day to Day Operation Support
• Standby required, standby shall not exceed a calendar week, frequency normally once in every 5 or 6 weeks.
• Ad hoc travel may be required.
Core Responsibility: Linux Configuration, Maintenance and Monitoring
• Install and configure Linux operating systems.
• Manage and maintain system software and applications, ensuring they are up-to-date and secure.
• Perform regular system updates and patches to keep systems secure and functional.
• Monitor system performance and ensure systems are running efficiently.
• Implement and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms, such as LDAP, PAM, and SSO.
• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans and implement mitigation strategies.
• Support disaster recovery exercise and perform regular recovery drills to ensure data can be restored in case of an emergency.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Implement configuration management tools such as Ansible to automate system provisioning and management.
• Work closely with other IT team members to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
• Manage virtualization technologies like VMware & KVM
• Implement and manage cloud-based solutions using providers such as AWS.
Secondary Support: Administration of Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL & ERP Progress databases.
• Configure Oracle/MySQL databases based on requests from application teams.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks such as backups, updates, and patching.
• Provide technical support for database-related issues, working with application developers and IT staff.
• Implement Database backup using native backup commands or third-party tools.
• Support on databases related alerts from monitoring.
EDUCATION:
• Diploma / Degree in IT or other related areas
• Redhat & Database preferred but not mandatory.
EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
At least 5 years of experience in supporting Linux & infrastructure activities, preferably in an MNC environment.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Hands-on knowledge on Linux related tasks
• Basic Database knowledge
• Basic Active Directory knowledge
• Administration of VMware Servers
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using shell scripting, Python, or other languages to streamline system administration tasks.
• Support the operations activities of Data Center (RHEL 7/8/9 LVM management \, OS and DBs Backup/Restore, Monitoring etc)
• Knowledge on Monitoring
PERSONALITY TRAITS:
• Good interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and adaptable to change.
• Eager, diligent and can work independently.
