Job Description

Senior System Administrator - IT
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to hire Senior System Administrator- IT who is based out of in Coimbatore location.
Reporting to Senior Manager & the role involves,
What a typical day looks like:

• Responsible for supporting and engaging with Cloud related projects (AWS and Azure)
• Responsible for day-to-day 24x7 operation of all high-end enterprise Unix systems (RedHat, IBM AIX, Oracle Linux, Native cloud OS, Ubuntu etc)
• Install, configure, and manage large multi-node clusters on hard/soft/logical system partitions
• Utilize and support enterprise storage in both SAN & NAS environment and cloud storage in public clouds.
• Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, systems monitoring, and disaster recovery
• Interface with vendor support, internal application support & DBA team to resolve system issue
• Create and maintain Process documentation to ensure reliable operation of all systems in a structured ITIL based environment which will exceed all regulatory requirements.
• Rotational Shifts (6am-3pm, 2pm-11pm), there will be night shifts also for 2-3days in a month/when even required.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Any bachelor or Master degree computer science, MIS or equivalent technical degree with minimum 8+yrs of experience in IT.
• 5+ years of Linux/Unix hands-on system administration with back-end large server experience and or cloud experience.
• Strong enterprise storage background with experience in SAN/NAS/iSCSI. Knowledge and experience with multi volume and file managements such as VxVM, SDS, HP LVM, AIX LVM, VxFS, UFS, JFS and NFS.
• Must have High Availability Cluster implementation and/or operation experience.
• In depth understanding of TCP/IP and SAN networking, including routing, zoning, persistent binding, SMTP, DNS, and LDAP.
• Backup and recovery experience using Veritas Netbackup or similar in a SAN environment.
• Working knowledge in hypervisors e.g. VMWare, Containers, Linux KVM.
• Able to write Shell scripts (Bourne, Korn, C, puppet, ansible or other) to automate repetitive tasks
• Strong English language analytical, verbal, written, documentation and presentation skills.

Desirable Skills (a plus):

• SAN Management and backup experience
• Cloud Management and orchestrations tools
• OpenShift / Mesos / Kubernetes.
• Large scale multi-team project management experience
• ITIL or Equivalent Service Management Experience and Certification
• Integration between Unix and Microsoft based systems and authentication mechanisms, LDAP/ AD etc