Linux Administrator

Job description

Position Description:

Company Profile:
At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com.
This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.

Job Title: Network – Linux Admin

Position: Senior Systems Engineer/Lead Analyst

Experience: 6+ yrs

Category: IT Infrastructure

Main location: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad/Mumbai/Pune

Position ID: J0624-1656

Employment Type: Full Time

Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Job Description:

• Install and maintain all server hardware and software systems, as well as manage server performance and availability
• Maintain all system backups and aid in the restoration of all operations, as well as give all users with the necessary training
• Create and manage all system tools for all scripts and automation processes, as well as oversee all capacity planning
• Integrate all essential software and address any difficulties across numerous technologies, as well as design and offer backup support for business servers
• Evaluate all papers per system requirements, as well as all design and development activities, and administrate all sophisticated processes
• Create an infrastructure to handle all business requirements and execute frequent system troubleshooting to fix all difficulties
• Monitor daily systems, evaluate the availability of all server resources and carry out all Linux server tasks
• Assist in the setup and deployment of all virtual machines, as well as the installation and backup of all configuration procedures
• Maintain and monitor all patch releases, as well as devise multiple patch installation procedures and keep all systems up to date per NIST standards
• Manage all resource performance and assure optimization, as well as provide support for all applications and maintain an ideal level of customer service
• Maintain and monitor all system frameworks, as well as provide after-hours assistance for all systems and keep up to date on Linux expertise
• Troubleshoot all tools, maintain numerous servers, and back up all files and script management servers
• Test all new software, maintain patches for management services, and conduct audits on all security procedures

Linux Administrator Requirements & Skills :

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
• Previous experience working as a Linux Administrator
• Extensive understanding of Linux, including RedHat, CentOS, and Ubuntu
• Working knowledge of MySQL and/or MariaDB
• Understanding of VMWare and SAN administration and concepts
• Extensive knowledge of Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting
• Thorough understanding of protocols such as DNS, HTTP,NFS, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP
• Additional Linux certifications (RHCT, RHCE, and LPIC) will be viewed favorably
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities

Behavioral Competencies :

• Proven experience of delivering process efficiencies and improvements
• Clear and fluent English (both verbal and written)
• Ability to build and maintain efficient working relationships with remote teams
• Demonstrate ability to take ownership of and accountability for relevant products and services
• Ability to plan, prioritise and complete your own work, whilst remaining a team player
• Willingness to engage with and work in other technologies

Note: This job description is a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with the Virtualization Specialist role. Actual duties and qualifications may vary based on the specific needs of the organization.

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Skills:

·  English
·  Linux
·  Server - Linux
·  Shell Script
·  Ubuntu
·  Unix

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.