Linux Technical Consultant

Algoleap Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Algoleap Technologies Pvt Ltd seeks an experienced Linux Solution Consultant with 8+ years of IT expertise, including 3+ years in solution or platform consulting. You will lead solution architecture, govern reference architectures, and drive stakeholder engagement for enterprise, regulated environments.

The role involves hands-on design for virtualization, security, and deployment, with strong focus on outcome-driven delivery and cross-functional collaboration across operations and compliance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT experience with at least 3+ years in solution/ platform consulting.
• Strong understanding of VMware, KVM, and other enterprise virtualization platforms.
• Ability to lead solution architecture, governance, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience designing and supporting integrated virtualized solutions in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution and enterprise architecture activities, translating business, security, and operational requirements into implementable technical architectures
• Drive architecture governance, including architecture board reviews, approvals, and compliance to enterprise standards
• Identify, document, and justify product gaps, risks, constraints, and acceptable architectural deviations
• Translate high-level architectures into executable technical designs, standards, and reference architectures

Skills

Linux

VMware

KVM

Networking

Storage

Security

Architecture

Tools

HPE VM Essentials

Morpheus

Job description

Algoleap Technologies Pvt Ltd | Full time

Weare seeking an experienced Linux Solution Consultant with 8+ years ofoverall IT experience, including 3+ years in solution or platform consultingroles, with a strong understanding of VMware, KVM, and other enterprisevirtualization platforms. The role requires leadership in solutionarchitecture, platform integration, architecture governance, and stakeholderengagement, with the ability to design and support integrated virtualizedsolutions aligned to business, security, and operational requirements. Thefocus is on outcome‑driven delivery within regulated enterprise environments.

• Lead solution and enterprise architectureactivities, translating business, security, and operational requirements intoimplementable technical architectures
• Drivearchitecture governance, including architecture board reviews, approvals, andcompliance to enterprise standards
• Identify,document, and justify product gaps, risks, constraints, and acceptablearchitectural deviations
• Translate high-level architectures intoexecutable technical designs, standards, and reference architectures

Implementation

• Design,deploy, and operate solutions using HPE VM Essentials / Morpheus, withstrong hands-on involvement
• Provideadvanced Linux / UNIX administration and troubleshooting, includingperformance tuning and stability improvements
• Designand implement KVM-based virtualization solutions in enterpriseenvironments
• Developautomation scripts and tooling to standardize provisioning, configuration,validation, and lifecycle management
• Supporttechnical validation, UAT, and production readiness activities
• Performroot cause analysis with structured incident, problem, and post-incidentdocumentation
• Resolvetechnical dependencies and cross-domain integration challenges
• Workeffectively with cross-functional teams, including, operations,compliance, and business stakeholders
• Demonstratehigh accountability and reliability in meeting delivery commitments
• Context-switcheffectively between technical deep dives, architectural discussions, andstakeholder conversations

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Strong infrastructure and compute background:
• Networking
• Storage
• Security
• Strong capability to analyse customer requirements and developviable technical solution proposals

• Strong understanding ofLinux /Unix
  • Filesystems(ext4, XFS, GFS2)
  • LVM, VxFS,multipathing, udev
  • Experience inServiceguard and pacemaker clustering technologies

• Strong understanding ofStorage
  • SAN/NAS concepts:FC, iSCSI, NFS
  • Storageintegration with Linux and virtualization platforms

• Strong understanding ofVirtualization & Compute
  • Extensiveexperience with KVM/libvirt (virsh, virt-install, virt-manager)
  • Strongunderstanding of VMware concepts (ESXi, vCenter) and migration strategies
  • CPU models, NUMAawareness, SR-IOV, PCI passthrough, nested virtualization

• Strong understanding ofNetworking
  • Deepunderstanding of Linux networking:
  • Bonding (LACP),bridging, VLANs
  • Troubleshootingcomplex network paths in virtualized environments
  • AdvancedLinux administration and troubleshooting

Recommended/ Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experienceworking in regulated enterprise environments
• Exposureto automation and orchestration platforms
• Experiencewith large-scale enterprise infrastructure transformations

MandatorySoft Skills

• Strongoutcome-oriented mindset with proactive ownership
• Abilityto drive outcomes, not just designs
• Strongcollaboration skills across cross-functional teams
• Abilityto context-switch across technical, architectural, and stakeholderdiscussions
• Highlevel of accountability and delivery discipline
• Excellentanalytical, documentation, and communication skills

IdealCandidate Profile

• SubjectMatter Expert who is hands-on, not slide-only
• Trustedto deliver in high-stakes enterprise environments
• Knownfor execution, reliability, and architectural rigor