Azure Linux Administrator

Required Knowledge/Skills and Experience:

Experience with Linux System administration

Ability to manage Linux environment, Strong experience on RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu based distributions, file system management, package management, patch management, LVM management, NFS, troubleshooting

Experience in provisioning, operating and maintaining systems running on Azure

Capabilities to provide Azure operations and deployment guidance and best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project

Ability to understand and implement high available solutions on Azure across availability zones and regions

Experience in Azure Security Groups, VPC, Routing Tables, Subnets

Understanding of patch management, Server hardening, TLS/SSL vulnerabilities management.

Very good understanding of Cloud IaaS, PaaS and SaaS services

Knowledge & experience in monitoring, logging and cost management tools

Backup and Restore management using Backup solution. Commvault knowledge would be good to have

Infrastructure and Application monitoring across production and non-production platforms

Problem Solving: Ability to analyze and resolve complex infrastructure resource and application deployment issues.

Good experience on Shell and Python scripting. Ability to automate any operation task

Understanding of networking, DNS concepts, System troubleshooting, Active directory and OpenLDAP administration

Experience in using ticketing tools like ServiceNow

Very good interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt and learn new technologies

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ready to be available for On-call support on off work hours and weekends as the need be

Education and Expected Years of Experience:

Education: Graduation in Computer Science or Equivalent.

Years of Experience: 4 - 6 years

Soft Skills Requirements:

Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Must be highly-motivated and have a positive attitude

Excellent listening and customer service skills

Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

Must be a team player

Must be mature and tactful

Understanding of SLA terms

Proven track record working in a global and multicultural environment

Full time