Linux System Administrator

InfyStrat is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Linux System Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our Linux-based systems and ensuring their optimal performance and security. You will work closely with other IT professionals and stakeholders to provide support, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for system administration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux administration, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and excellent communication skills. InfyStrat values innovation and collaboration, and we are looking for someone who is eager to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and applications.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary upgrades and patches.
• Implement security measures and ensure system compliance with organizational policies.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages and configuration management tools.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access control.
• Backup and restore data and develop disaster recovery plans.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to support application deployment and optimization.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration.
• Strong expertise in Red Hat, CentOS, or Ubuntu distributions.
• Proficient in shell scripting and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Experience with networking concepts and system security practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Certifications such as RHCE or LPIC are a plus.