Wipro · 12 hours ago
SENIOR CONSULTANT - TECH & IMPL
Wipro is an end-to-end digital transformation partner seeking a Senior System Administrator (Linux Admin) to provide expert-level administration and optimization for Linux server environments. The role involves leading the installation and maintenance of Linux infrastructures, ensuring high availability and security, and providing mentorship to junior team members.
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Responsibilities
Lead the installation, configuration, and maintenance of complex Linux server environments (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)
Design and implement scalable and resilient Linux infrastructure solutions within virtualized platforms
Automate Linux system administration tasks using advanced scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
Perform advanced troubleshooting for complex Linux operating system issues, performance bottlenecks, and kernel-level problems
Implement and enforce robust security configurations, patching strategies, and compliance measures for Linux systems
Manage and optimize storage, networking, and virtualization integration for Linux instances
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to junior administrators
Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response for critical Linux systems
Qualification
Required
Extensive hands-on experience as a Linux System Administrator in a large-scale, enterprise environment, preferably financial services
Experience working on VCS and RAC
Deep expertise in Linux operating systems (kernel, file systems, networking)
Advanced scripting skills (Python, Bash)
Strong experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Expertise in virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere/ESXi)
Proficient in networking (TCP/IP, DNS, bonding) and storage (LVM, SAN/NAS)
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Relevant advanced certifications (e.g., RHCE, Linux Foundation Certified Engineer)
Exceptional problem-solving and diagnostic skills
Strong analytical abilities
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage critical systems
5-8 Years of experience
Benefits
A full range of medical and dental benefits options
Disability insurance
Paid time off (inclusive of sick leave)
Other paid and unpaid leave options
Company
Wipro
Wipro is a technology services and consulting company focused on building solutions that address clients’ digital transformation needs.
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