Linux & DevOps Administrator

Cogencis Information Services Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading information services provider in Mumbai is seeking a skilled System Administrator. The role involves managing Linux servers, automating tasks with Bash or Python, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have a degree in computer science and strong knowledge of Linux, containerization, and networking protocols. The position promises a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of Linux flavours (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) and command-line interfaces.
• Strong skills in Bash and Python.
• Knowledge of protocols (DNS, DHCP), firewalls, and networking tools.
• Basic understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MongoDB).

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers, ensuring 24/7 availability.
• Develop Bash or Python scripts to automate routine tasks.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Use tools like Ansible or Terraform for infrastructure configuration.
• Monitor system performance and implement security measures.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
• Containerize apps using Docker/Kubernetes.

Skills

Linux Expertise

Scripting Proficiency

Containerization & CI/CD

Networking

Databases

Education

Bachelor degree in computer science, IT, or equivalent experience

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description

• System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers, ensuring 24/7 availability.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop Bash or Python scripts to automate routine tasks, system updates, and backups.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to facilitate smooth application deployment.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use tools like Ansible or Terraform to manage infrastructure configuration.
• Monitoring & Security: Monitor system performance using tools like Nagios, Prometheus, or ELK stack; implement security, firewalls, and patching.
• Containerization: Containerized apps (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor degree in computer science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• Linux Expertise: Deep knowledge of Linux flavours (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) and command-line interfaces.
• Scripting Proficiency: Strong skills in Bash and Python.
• Containerization & CI/CD: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Networking: Knowledge of protocols (DNS, DHCP), firewalls, and networking tools.
• Databases: Basic understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MongoDB).

We are an equal opportunity employer.