About Position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Linux Systems Administrator with extensive experience in managing and optimizing Linux operating systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, and Ubuntu. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, specifically AWS, and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our systems while supporting our development and operational teams.
- Role: Senior Linux Systems Administrator
- Location: All Persistent Locations
- Experience: 12 to 15 years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Administer and maintain Linux servers, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, optimizing resources for cost and performance.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and Bash to streamline operations.
- Collaborate with development teams to support CI/CD pipelines using GitHub.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
- Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Document system configurations, processes, and procedures for knowledge sharing.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- Strong expertise in Linux operating systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud services.
- Proficient in scripting languages, specifically Python and Bash.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly GitHub.
- Solid understanding of system security and best practices.
- Experience with Oracle Linux and Ubuntu.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker.
- Knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet.
- Experience in performance tuning and optimization of Linux systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Extensive experience in Linux system administration and cloud technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and operational excellence.
- Commitment to continuous learning and technology innovation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
