Linux Admin L1 - Hitachi Payment Services Pvt. Ltd.

Hitachi; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. in Chennai, Tamil Nadu invites an Executive - IT Infra to join as a Linux Administrator L1. The role focuses on 24x7 monitoring, incident handling and documentation in a busy infrastructure team.

With 2+ years of Linux administration experience, you will work across CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat, and SUSE, support web servers and utilize monitoring tools. This on-site Chennai position offers industry-aligned compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Linux administration experience.
• Proficient in CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat and SUSE.
• Experience with monitoring and incident tracking.
• Familiarity with web servers such as Apache, Nginx and Tomcat.

Responsibilities

• 24x7 proactive monitoring of server environment alerts via monitoring tool and Email.
• Escalations and follow up with IT System Admin team and application teams on high-priority tickets.
• Prepare and maintain documentation, server inventory and status on tasks.
• Monitor 24x7 IT environment (Server, Network, Storage and Database) with L1 resources.
• Perform operations based on documented procedures.
• Assist in analysis of alerts from infrastructure devices.
• Fine tune configurations to maintain performance of monitoring solutions.

Skills

Linux Admin

Troubleshooting

Shell Scripting

Web Servers

Monitoring

Incident Tracking

Tools

AWS

Nagios

Cacti

MySQL

Job description

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0143510

Date Posted:

2026-09-02

Company Name:

HITACHI INDIA PVT. LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Job Title: Linux Admin L1

Designation :Executive - IT Infra

Company: Hitachi Payment Services Pvt. Ltd.

Location: Chennai, India

Salary: As per Industry

Company Overview:

Hitachi Payment Services Pvt Ltd has been at the forefront of the evolution of cash and digital payments, building a robust payment infrastructure of the country while driving financial empowerment and enabling the social change.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

• 24x7 proactive monitoring of server environment alerts via monitoring tool and Email

• Escalations and follow up with the IT System Admin team as well as specific application team on pending high-priority trouble tickets

• Prepare and maintain Documentation, server inventory and provide follow up status on identified tasks

• Monitoring Team with L1 Resources for All domains to cover 24x7 IT Environment (Server, Network,Storage and Database)

• Perform operations based on the documented procedures

• Assist in analysis of the reporting and alerts raised by various infrastructure devices

• Fine tuning of configuration to maintain performance and functionality of the monitoring solutions in place.

Skills:

• Good Linux administration skills in various flavors (CentOS, Ubuntu and Red hat, SUSE).

• Troubleshooting skills in Booting Problems

• Good skills in incidents tracking from Logs & Ticketing tools

• Good Skills in Shell Scripting

• Knowledge on Web servers (Apache, Nginx, Tomcat …etc.)

• Additional Advantage: AWS, Nagios Cacti & MySQL

Experience:

• 2+ years.

Hitachi Values:

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn’t impact your ability to do the job, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

• Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect

• Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

• Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge