Linux System Administrator - VMware/OpenShift

Role : IT System Administrator Job type : Contract Your Role : The Routing and Switching R&D Operations teams require an IT Systems Administrator to maintain the Engineering team's infrastructure across multiple client's sites. Responsibilities include : - Implementing agreed plans - System Administration of Linux systems. - System Administration of virtual environments, including VMWare, and OpenShift. - Network Administration skills - Configuring switches and troubleshooting. - Installation and moving of equipment along with inventory related tasks. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for ongoing maintenance of the existing and updated lab infrastructure, outage prevention and response/resolution Your Responsibilities : - Provide on-going maintenance of the existing lab infrastructure and compute environment as well as on-going infrastructure additions. - Collaborate with Engineers, Verification staff, Release Primes and Managers to understand tools and compute needs, timelines, and key milestones and support accordingly. - Assist with long range planning and infrastructure for the Engineering team's lab space, power, cooling and network operations. - Assist with security measures in collaboration with R&D and Corporate Security Teams. - Promptly respond to and address any unplanned lab outages. - Support and troubleshooting for network infra and VM infra (KVM, VMWare) - Clear, concise communications to internal customers and management. Minimum Qualifications : - Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent experience - 10 years of relevant work experience - Expert knowledge of IT technologies, DevOps, Cloud, Storage, Licensing, Tools - Ability to understand and translate requirements for computing environments into implementable plans and execute plans on budget. - Previous experience in supporting an engineering/technology lab. - Knowledge of networking routers, switches, and optical systems - Knowledge of applications such as JIRA, CONFLUENCE, Artifactory, Bitbucket, GitHub, etc. - Network configuration and troubleshooting skills with emphasis on Cisco, Juniper, etc. - Competency in server management and maintenance - Linux administration with emphasis on Ubuntu, RedHat, and Oracle Linux. - Knowledge of virtual environments, including VMWare, and OpenShift. - Detail-oriented. - Strong team player - Ability to work across different functional teams and geographies. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: Bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 5/1/2024