Role & Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design, implement, and optimize enterprise Linux platforms and virtualization environments. This role will be responsible for building scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure solutions that support critical business applications. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Linux systems, virtualization technologies, and modern data center architectures.
Key Responsibilities-
- Architect and design enterprise-grade Linux platforms and virtualization solutions
- Lead infrastructure design and implementation using Linux distributions such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu
- Design and manage virtualization environments using technologies like VMware vSphere, KVM, or Hyper-V
- Define high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity strategies
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to align platform architecture with business needs
- Drive performance tuning, capacity planning, and system optimization initiatives
- Implement security hardening and compliance standards across Linux environments
- Lead automation initiatives using scripting and configuration management tools
- Support hybrid cloud integration with platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements aligned with enterprise strategy
Ideal Candidate
- Strong Solution Architect – Linux Platforms & Virtualization profiles
- Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 8+ years of experience in Linux platform engineering, infrastructure, or architecture roles.
- Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have deep expertise in Linux operating systems (Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu), including system administration, kernel tuning, and performance optimization.
- Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have strong experience with virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere, KVM, or Hyper-V) and architecting enterprise-grade virtualization environments.
- Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have experience defining high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity strategies.
- Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform) and scripting (Bash/Python), along with familiarity in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Mandatory (Experience 6) – Must have strong knowledge of networking, storage systems, and security hardening/compliance, with experience in Agile or DevOps-driven environments.
- Mandatory (Skill) – Must have excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Preferred (Skill 1) – Certifications such as RHCE/RHCA, VMware (VCP/VCAP), or cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Preferred (Skill 2) – Exposure to monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and knowledge of security compliance frameworks and hardening standards
- Preferred (Skill 3) – Experience in hybrid cloud and platform engineering initiatives, or large-scale enterprise/data center environments
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