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SGS Technologie · 1 day ago

Linux Engineer- Only W2 and Locals

SGS Technologie is seeking a skilled Mid-Level Linux Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure across development, testing, and production environments. The role involves system administration, troubleshooting, automation, and collaboration with various teams to ensure high availability, performance, and security of systems.
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Hiring Manager
Pritha Roy
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Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, or similar distributions)
Perform system monitoring, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning
Manage user accounts, permissions, file systems, and services
Ensure system availability, reliability, and security compliance
Diagnose and resolve hardware, OS, networking, and application issues
Analyze system logs, performance metrics, and alerts to prevent outages
Provide L2/L3 support and participate in incident and problem management
Work with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues
Develop and maintain shell, Bash, or Python scripts for automation and monitoring
Support configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
Automate deployment, patching, backups, and routine maintenance tasks
Support virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM, etc.)
Work with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP for Linux workloads
Assist in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (basic to intermediate level)
Maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
Implement system hardening, access controls, and security best practices
Perform vulnerability patching and compliance checks
Support audit and logging requirements

Qualification

Linux OS administrationShell scriptingNetworking fundamentalsMonitoring toolsCloud platformsCI/CD toolsContainersKubernetesDevOps practicesLinux certificationsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3–6 years of hands-on experience in Linux system administration
Strong knowledge of Linux OS administration and troubleshooting
Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, firewalls)
Shell scripting (Bash/Python basics)
Experience with monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus, etc.)
Ability to work in production support and on-call environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.)
Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes
Understanding of DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code
Linux certifications such as RHCSA, RHCE, or LFCS

Company

SGS Technologie

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SGS Technologies is a web design and development company that offers a range of web development and optimization services to its clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Arun Venkatesan
CEO
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Karthikeyan Lakshmanan, CSM
Client Partner
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