Senior Linux Migration Engineer – Datacentre Sydney

Tata Consultancy Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Australia seeks a senior Linux systems engineer to lead datacentre migrations and design robust migration solutions. You’ll manage migration planning, execution, and runbooks, ensuring zero-downtime transitions and data integrity.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize storage and networking, and uphold security best practices while being flexible to after-hours work to support critical migrations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Linux systems administration and datacentre migrations.
• Experience with RHEL/CentOS and Linux hardening.
• Migration planning and execution for datacentre workloads including P2P and P2V migrations.
• Strong understanding of storage technologies (SAN/NAS/DAS) and backup solutions.
• Networking basics: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewall configuration.
• Familiarity with security best practices for datacentre environments.

Responsibilities

• Proven experience in Linux systems administration and engineering, with a focus on datacentre migrations.
• Migration planning and execution: develop and execute migration plans for datacentre workloads using Zerto, VMware SRM, and native tools.
• Design documentation: prepare migration design documents outlining architecture, processes, risk mitigation, and rollback strategies.
• Prepare detailed migration design documents and runbooks.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical issues.

Skills

Linux Admin

Datacentre Migrations

RHEL/CentOS

Migration Planning

Storage & Backup

Networking (TCP/IP)

Security Best Practices

Runbooks

Troubleshooting

Communication

After-hours Support

Tools

HPE Zerto

VMware SRM

Native tools

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services in Australia seeks a senior Linux systems engineer to lead datacentre migrations and design robust migration solutions. You’ll manage migration planning, execution, and runbooks, ensuring zero-downtime transitions and data integrity.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize storage and networking, and uphold security best practices while being flexible to after-hours work to support critical migrations.