LEAD ADMINISTRATOR L1

Wipro Ltd.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Wipro Limited is seeking a Linux Administrator to manage OS upgrades across virtual and physical environments. The role includes configuring OS compliance tools, managing HBA/NIC load balancing, and developing automation with Ansible to support provisioning, patching, user management, and hardening. Experience with UNIX scripting and DevOps practices is required.

The candidate will contribute to CI/CD integrations and RCA processes, with compensation aligned to experience and location.

Qualifications

• Linux Administration, OS upgrades in complex environments (VM and Physical)
• Scripting in UNIX shell or Perl
• Experience with Ansible, CI/CD pipelines and automation
• Knowledge of HBA/NIC load balancing and OS compliance tools
• Exposure to RAC/VCS/VXVM cluster concepts is a plus

Responsibilities

• OS provisioning and configuration
• Patch management and compliance enforcement
• User management and system hardening
• Create and manage Ansible playbooks, roles and inventories
• Integrate Ansible with CI/CD and DevOps pipelines
• Prepare RCA documentation

Skills

Linux Admin

OS Upgrades

OS Compliance

HBA load balancing

NIC load balancing

Unix scripting

Perl scripting

DevOps tools

Ansible

CI/CD

Automation

RCA knowledge

Job description

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Responsible for OS Upgrades - complex environment Both VM and Physical and various firmware upgrade procedures.

• Should have knowledge about OS Compliance tools and its setup.
• Must be able to configure & troubleshoot HBA and NIC load balancing.
• OS installation and configuration
• UNIX shell scripting & Perl scripting knowledge
• Should have exposure on RAC cluster pre-requisite setup.
• Should have knowledge on VCS cluster L3 level
• Should have knowledge on VXVM / VCS Service group
• Should have knowledge about OS Compliance tools and its setup.
• Must be able to configure & troubleshoot HBA and NIC load balancing.
• Should have Knowledge in Devops tools
• Develop and maintain automation using Ansible for:

OS provisioning and configuration

Patch management and compliance enforcement

User management, package installation, and system hardening

• Create and manage Ansible playbooks, roles, inventories, and variables
• Integrate Ansible with CI/CD and DevOps pipelines where applicable
• Have knowledge on preparing RCA

Mandatory Skills: Linux Admin.Experience: 5-8 Years.The expected compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $135,000 .Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

• Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

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