Linux Support Engineer

Wipro; Austin (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

A global IT services firm is seeking a Linux Support Engineer in Austin, Texas. The role requires good understanding of Linux operating systems, proficiency in scripting (Shell/Bash/Perl), and familiarity with CI/CD tools. Ideal candidates should have excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills. The expected salary ranges from $60,000 to $135,000, depending on experience. Wipro offers medical benefits, paid time off, and a supportive work environment. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a relevant role.

Skills

Good understanding of Linux operating systems (Red Hat)

Proficiency in scripting languages like Shell/Bash/Perl

Experienced in CI/CD tools like Bitbucket/Bamboo, Harness

Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, SALT)

Understanding network protocols and services (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Experience in IBM WebSphere Application servers maintenance

Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies

Excellent problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Join to apply for the Linux Support Engineer role at Wipro

• Good understanding of Linux operating systems (Red Hat)
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Shell/Bash/ Perl (Python is an added advantage)
• Experienced in CI/CD tools like Bitbucket/Bamboo, Harness
• Familiarity with configuration management tools (such as Ansible and SALT)
• Understanding network protocols and services (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
• Experience in IBM WebSphere Application servers maintenance and troubleshooting is an advantage
• Hands‑on experience with virtualization technologies, SQL, would be a added plus
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and a detail-oriented approach
• Excellent Communication skills to interact with customers, different teams and other 3rd party vendors

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.

Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post‑offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

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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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting