Linux L2 Engineer (Ubuntu, Intune, Chef)

Your role

As a Linux Engineer specialized in Ubuntu within our corporate IT environment, you will play a pivotal role in engineering, deploying, and maintaining secure and scalable Linux endpoint solutions. Your expertise in automation, predominantly using bash scripting and Chef, will be essential to streamline provisioning processes and ensure consistent compliance with security and operational standards.

Your responsibilities will include developing and sustaining Ubuntu workstation images and baseline configurations, integrating security hardening techniques such as CIS benchmarks, disk encryption (LUKS), and firewall setups (ufw/iptables). You will also manage package repositories, lifecycle updates, and implement audit logging to maintain endpoint integrity.

Collaboration will be at the heart of your role as you partner with developers to support toolchains including GitHub, Docker, and container environments while aligning efforts with security and architecture teams to uphold compliance requirements. Additionally, working closely with global IT digital workplace teams ensures that standards and service management practices are harmonized.

Operational duties include acting as Level 2 escalation for Linux endpoint issues, supporting configuration management through Chef, and mentoring junior team members and community participants. You will be responsible for creating clear documentation and runbooks to promote knowledge sharing and efficient incident response.

Furthermore, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by designing automation workflows that integrate with CI/CD pipelines, standardizing developer workstation profiles, and exploring emerging features in endpoint management tools such as Microsoft Intune to enhance the Linux device management strategy within the organization.

To succeed, you will need

• Proven experience managing Ubuntu enterprise systems with a focus on automation using bash scripting and Chef.
• Strong knowledge of Linux endpoint security practices, including patch management, encryption, and system hardening.
• Effective communication skills in English to collaborate seamlessly across diverse teams.
• Ability to design and implement scalable and secure Linux configurations that meet developer and business requirements.
• Optional: Familiarity with Microsoft Intune for Linux endpoint management and compliance.

In return, we offer

• Inclusive and Supportive Culture: Be part of a workplace that values diversity, transparency, and open dialogue, empowering you to share innovative ideas and contribute fully.
• Comprehensive Professional Development: Access tailored learning programs, certifications, and mentoring opportunities designed to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
• Modern and Collaborative Work Environment: Work in a hybrid setup that balances remote flexibility with engaging on-site collaboration, supported by advanced technology and a vibrant community.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package: Enjoy health insurance, wellness initiatives, retirement plans, and other benefits crafted to support your overall well-being.
• Work-Life Integration: Flexible working hours and policies designed to accommodate personal needs and promote a healthy balance.
• Acknowledgement and Career Growth: Thrive in an environment that recognizes achievement and encourages leadership and innovation.
• Global Networking Opportunities: Connect and grow professionally within a vast international organization recognized for its technical excellence and community spirit.

Job location

This role is conveniently located in Pune, India, within the Atlas Copco Group's dynamic global IT environment. The position offers a hybrid work model designed to provide flexibility, allowing you to engage with your team both remotely and on-site. Our Pune campus features cutting-edge facilities and promotes an inclusive culture that supports your professional growth and well-being.

Contact information

Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team:

Email: [Confidential Information]
Phone: +91-20-XXXX-XXXX

We encourage open communication and are happy to provide support throughout your application journey.

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