Linux Administration

Black And White Business Solutions; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Black And White Business Solutions is seeking a seasoned Linux Administrator for Hyderabad. You will administer and maintain enterprise Linux servers across development, testing, and production, handling upgrades and patching to ensure reliability and security.

Ideal candidate has 8–12 years of experience, strong automation skills, and the ability to coordinate with application and infrastructure teams to keep systems secure and performant. Immediate notice period preferred.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in Linux administration.
• Experience administering Linux servers across development, test, and production environments.
• Strong patching, lifecycle management, automation, and incident response skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise Linux servers across environments.
• Manage installations, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle activities for Linux systems.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline tasks.
• Implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Monitor performance, tune kernel parameters, and optimize resources.
• Provide expert support during outages and major incidents.

Skills

Linux administration

Automation scripting

Troubleshooting

Capacity planning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

KVM

Job description

About Client

Hiring for One of the Most Prestigious Multinational Corporations!

Job Description

Job Title : Linux Administration

Qualification : Any Graduate or Above

Relevant Experience : 8 to 12yrs

Required technical skill:

• Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise Linux servers across development, test, and production environments.


• Manage system installations, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle activities for Linux Server and Guest OS Images.


• Ensure system reliability, stability, and compliance with operational standards.


• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues across OS, hardware, storage, and network layers.


• Perform root cause analysis for recurring incidents and implement permanent fixes.


• Provide expert support during critical outages and major incidents.


• Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline administrative tasks and reduce manual effort.


• Automate system provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows.


• Support continuous improvement through automation initiatives.


• Manage user access, permissions, and authentication mechanisms.


• Apply security patches, monitor vulnerabilities, and support audit requirements.


• Monitor system performance and capacity to ensure optimal operation.


• Tune kernel parameters, services, and resources to improve efficiency and scalability.


• Identify bottlenecks and implement performance improvements.


• Support Linux systems in complex network environments.


• Administer systems hosted on virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM).


• Manage Linux workloads across cloud platforms and hybrid environments.


• Support and maintain critical infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime.


• Implement and manage high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.


• Participate in capacity planning and resilience initiatives.


• Work closely with application teams, infrastructure teams, and stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently.


• Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.


• Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing within the team.

Location

Hyderabad

CTC Range

20 to 30lpa

Notice period

Immediate