Infrastructure Specialist

Tata Communications; Jaipur; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Operations Engineer to manage and maintain core IT infrastructure in Jaipur. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with Windows/Linux systems, backup tools, and databases, ensuring high availability and security of IT components. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Windows/Linux/VM/Backup/Storage/MS SQL management.
• Strong knowledge of backup and storage solutions.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals and scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

• Manage physical servers and operating systems in data center environments.
• Administer backup tools to ensure success rates.
• Support database platforms for uptime monitoring.
• Implement infrastructure monitoring tools and respond to alerts.

Skills

Windows system administration

Linux system administration

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)

Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs)

Education

B.E./B.Tech in IT/CS/ECE or MCA/M.Sc. in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Backup tools (Veeam, Commvault, NetBackup)

Database platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL)

Monitoring tools (Nagios, SolarWinds, Zabbix, PRTG)

Job description

Location: Jaipur Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in IT/CS/ECE or MCA/M.Sc. in Computer Science or IT

Certifications: MCSE, RHCE, CCNA, VCP, or equivalent.

Mandate Skills Experience Required: 5+ years Windows/Linux/VM/ Backup/Storage/MS SQL management

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a skilled Infrastructure Operations Engineer to manage and maintain core IT infrastructure components including physical servers, operating systems, backup solutions, storage systems, databases, networking, and health monitoring tools. The ideal candidate will ensure availability, reliability, and security of the enterprise infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Physical Servers & OS :

• Install, configure, and maintain physical servers in data center environments.
• Manage operating systems (Windows/Linux), including patching, hardening, and performance tuning.
• Perform OS upgrades, configuration backups, and lifecycle management.

Backup & Storage :

• Administer backup tools (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, NetBackup) and ensure backup/restore success rates.
• Manage SAN/NAS storage solutions and perform capacity planning, replication, and snapshot management.

Database :

• Support database platforms (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) for patching, backup, and uptime monitoring.

Networking :

• Perform basic configuration and troubleshooting of switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Collaborate with network teams to ensure optimal connectivity and performance across environments.

Health Monitoring :

• Implement and maintain infrastructure monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, SolarWinds, Zabbix, PRTG).
• Proactively monitor system health and respond to alerts to prevent outages or performance degradation.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

• Experience with server hardware (Dell, HPE, Cisco UCS).
• Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux system administration.
• Familiarity with enterprise backup and storage solutions.
• Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing).
• Hands‑on experience with monitoring tools and log analysis.
• Good scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash) for automation.
• Familiarity with endpoint/server hardening, system configuration management, and patching.
• Experience using configuration and compliance management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, SCCM, GPO).
• Ability to document policies, procedures, and control deviations.

Preferred Qualifications :

• ITIL Foundation or Practitioner certification.
• Experience in audit/compliance functions, particularly in regulated industries (BFSI, healthcare, government).
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, or other security frameworks.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function / Industries

Telecommunications