Hiring for Linux Admin
The incumbent will assist the Team Lead in overseeingday-to-day operations, ensuring incidents, service requests, and changeactivities are managed within agreed service levels.
This includes coordinating team workload and rostering for24x7 coverage, tracking operational metrics, and preparing status updates forstakeholders.
They will act as the first point of escalation duringoff-hours, leading incident response when the Team Lead is unavailable, andwill mentor junior engineers to ensure the team can handle platform issuesindependently.
- On the technical side, the incumbent will handle incidentresolution, root cause analysis, platform health monitoring, capacitymanagement, and upkeep of runbooks and standard operating procedures.
They will plan and execute platform upgrades and contributeto new platform setups covering installation, configuration, enterprise serviceintegration, and security hardening. For AWS, they will perform basicadministration tasks covering computing, storage, networking, and identity andaccess management, ensuring cloud resources are managed in line with securityand governance requirements.
- The incumbent will also support the Team Lead on projectmatters including milestone tracking, deliverable coordination, riskmanagement, and vendor and stakeholder liaison.
Requirements / Qualifications Requirements
The candidate should have at least 3 to 5 years ofexperience in platform or infrastructure engineering and support, with hands-onexperience in Ansible Automation Platform and OpenShift or Kubernetes in aproduction environment.
Experience with platform upgrades and new platformdeployments is essential.
The candidate must be willing to support a 24x7 on-callroster and participate in after-hours maintenance activities.
Some prior experience in a lead or senior technical capacityis expected, along with strong troubleshooting skills, familiarity with ITSMframeworks, and good communication and organisational skills.