Engineer - Systems
Key Skills for This Role
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Required Skills:
- Unix and Windows
- VMware and Nutanix
- VXrail
- Zabbix Monitoring
- Veeam backup
- Strong knowledge of best practices, including security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and equivalent work experience.
- Relevant technical certifications are a plus.
- Certification
- RHCE Mandatory
- Desirable:
- Experience supporting 24x7 production environment / mission critical systems.
- Experience in DevOps Engineering.
- Travel to client and Datacenter locations
Responsibilities
- Linux Administration:
- Installing and configuring Linux operating systems on servers and workstations.
- Setting up system parameters, file systems, and software.
- Creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts.
- Managing user permissions and access control.
- Installing, updating, and removing software packages using package management tools like apt, yum,
- System Maintenance:
- Performing routine system updates and patch management.
- Monitoring system performance and addressing performance issues.
- Managing system backups and recovery procedures.
- Implementing and maintaining security policies.
- Configuring firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security measures.
- Conducting regular security audits.
- Configuring and managing network interfaces.
- Troubleshooting network-related issues.
- Implementing and managing network services like DNS, DHCP, and VPN.
- Identifying and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Responding to system outages and incidents promptly.
- Optimizing system performance through fine-tuning configurations.
- Analyzing and improving resource utilization.
- Windows Administration:
- Installing and configuring Windows Server operating systems.
- Configuring system settings and parameters.
- Creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts and groups.
- Managing group policies and permissions.
- Applying Windows updates and patches to ensure system security.
- Monitoring and managing update deployment.
- Administering user access controls and permissions.
- Managing security groups and organizational units.
- Configuring and managing file shares.
- Configuring firewalls, antivirus, and other security measures.
- Conduct security audits and risk assessments.
- Implementing and managing network services like DNS and DHCP.
- Creating and managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for centralized system configuration.
- Enforcing security policies and system settings.
- VMware Administration:
- Install, configure, and maintain VMware virtualization infrastructure.
- Monitor virtual machines (VMs) and ensure optimal performance.
- Implement and manage VMware vSphere components, such as ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtualization infrastructure.
- Apply security best practices to virtualized environments.
- Nutanix Administration:
- Deploy, configure, and manage Nutanix clusters.
- Ensure the Nutanix environment meets performance and scalability requirements.
- Implement best practices for cluster design and optimization.
- Create and manage virtual machines (VMs).
- Optimize virtualized environments for performance and resource utilization.
- Configure and manage networking components within the Nutanix environment.
- Ensure proper network connectivity and bandwidth for VMs.
- Collaborate with network teams to troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues.
- Monitor the overall health and performance of Nutanix clusters.
- Identify and resolve performance issues in collaboration with other teams.
- Implement proactive measures to prevent performance degradation.
- Zabbix Monitoring:
- Installing and configuring the Zabbix server on the chosen platform.
- Setting up the Zabbix frontend & Backend.
- Defining and configuring monitoring targets such as hosts, servers, and network devices.
- Implementing host groups for logical organization.
- Defining triggers to set alert conditions based on monitored metrics.
- Configuring actions to be taken when triggers are activated, such as sending notifications or executing scripts.
- Configuring alerting mechanisms for immediate notification of issues.
- Integrating with email, SMS, or other notification channels.
- Creating and customizing dashboards to visualize key performance indicators.
- Generating reports on system performance and availability.
- Veeam Backup:
- Monitor backup and replication jobs for success and failures.
- Set up alerts for critical events and issues.
- Generate and analyze reports on backup performance, status, and capacity.
- Storage Management:
- Manage backup storage infrastructure, including local and remote repositories.
- Optimize storage usage and implement data deduplication and compression.
- Plan for and implement storage expansion when needed.
Qualifications
- Unix and Windows
- VMware and Nutanix
- VXrail
- Zabbix Monitoring
- Veeam backup
- Strong knowledge of best practices, including security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Bachelor’s degree and equivalent work experience.
- Relevant technical certifications are a plus.
- Experience supporting 24x7 production environment / mission critical systems.
- Experience in DevOps Engineering.
- Travel to client and Datacenter locations
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