Linux Support Engineer

Brief Description        Responsibilities

Manage, configure, maintain Linux servers (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)

Monitor Performance and Plan Capacity

Implement backup and disaster recovery processes and Fix Network Issues

Create Automation Scripts and Maintain Automation Playbooks in Ansible, Chef for seamless environment setup

Create shell scripts to simplify tasks like system monitoring and software installation

Keep CI/CD pipelines running smoothly for quick and reliable builds, testing, and deployments.

Create and maintain pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and Redgate

Add automated tests and quality checks in the pipeline to improve code quality.

Set up notifications and error logging to identify build failures and deployment issues

Install and configure monitoring, alerting, and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK Stack to ensure services run smoothly and efficiently.

Develop dashboards and alerts in tools like Zabbix, Nagios, and Grafana to visualize infrastructure health and spot performance issues.

Address system and application alerts promptly to diagnose and fix problems quickly

Apply security measures like firewall rules, user access controls, and patch management and vulnerability scans.

Set up secure authentication and authorization across the infrastructure and Conduct regular audits on system configurations to ensure they meet security standards.

Build Docker images and manage containerized applications for secure and consistent deployments.

Work with orchestration tools like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm to manage containers and Troubleshoot container-related issues and optimize performance

Document infrastructure configurations, deployment processes, and troubleshooting steps.

Regularly update the knowledge base to keep the team informed of environmental changes and create clear documentation for scripts, tools, and workflows.

Quickly address and resolve critical incidents in production to reduce downtime and Use monitoring tools to identify potential system failures before they affect users.

Preferred Skills Experience: 1-2 Yrs

Linux Systems Expertise and System Administration Skills

Automation, Scripting, and Networking skills

Security and Compliance, Virtualization & Cloud management skills

Storage & Backup Management& CI/CD

Monitoring & Performance Tuning

Problem Solving & Troubleshooting

Containerization & Orchestration

Knowledge in tools – Jenkins, GitLad CI/CD and redgate

Documentation and communication skill

Self Starter and the ability to work independently