Technical Architect
Role Overview
Job Location:Pune We are seeking an experienced Linux Solution Consultant with 8+ years of overall IT experience , including 3+ years in solution or platform consulting roles , with a strong understanding of VMware, KVM, and other enterprise virtualization platforms. The role requires leadership in solution architecture, platform integration, architecture governance, and stakeholder engagement, with the ability to design and support integrated virtualized solutions aligned to business, security, and operational requirements. The focus is on outcome‑driven delivery within regulated enterprise environments.
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Job Details
Location: Pune
Experience: 8 - 10 Years
Business Unit: DirectCore
Job Type: Full Time
Openings: 1
Job Summary
Job Location:Pune We are seeking an experienced Linux Solution Consultant with 8+ years of overall IT experience , including 3+ years in solution or platform consulting roles , with a strong understanding of VMware, KVM, and other enterprise virtualization platforms. The role requires leadership in solution architecture, platform integration, architecture governance, and stakeholder engagement, with the ability to design and support integrated virtualized solutions aligned to business, security, and operational requirements. The focus is on outcome‑driven delivery within regulated enterprise environments.
Architecture & Design
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
Implementation
Design, deploy, and operate solutions using VM Essentials / Morpheus, with strong hands-on involvement
Provide advanced Linux / UNIX administration and troubleshooting, including performance tuning and stability improvements
Design and implement KVM-based virtualization solutions in enterprise environments
Develop automation scripts and tooling to standardize provisioning, configuration, validation, and lifecycle management
Support technical validation, UAT, and production readiness activities
Perform root cause analysis with structured incident, problem, and post-incident documentation
Delivery & Collaboration
Resolve technical dependencies and cross-domain integration challenges
Work effectively with cross-functional teams, including, operations, compliance, and business stakeholders
Demonstrate high accountability and reliability in meeting delivery commitments
Context-switch effectively between technical deep dives, architectural discussions, and stakeholder conversations
Mandatory Technical Skills
- KVM virtualization experience
- Strong infrastructure and compute background : Virtualization Networking Storage Security
- Virtualization
- Networking
- Storage
- Security
- Strong capability to analyse customer requirements and develop viable technical solution proposals
- Strong understanding of Linux /Unix Kernel behavior, boot process, systemd Filesystems (ext4, XFS, GFS2) LVM, VxFS, multipathing, udev Experience in Serviceguard and pacemaker clustering technologies
- Kernel behavior, boot process, systemd
- Filesystems (ext4, XFS, GFS2)
- LVM, VxFS, multipathing, udev
- Experience in Serviceguard and pacemaker clustering technologies
- Strong understanding of Storage SAN/NAS concepts: FC, iSCSI, NFS Storage integration with Linux and virtualization platforms
- SAN/NAS concepts: FC, iSCSI, NFS
- Storage integration with Linux and virtualization platforms
- Strong understanding of Virtualization & Compute Extensive experience with KVM/libvirt (virsh, virt-install, virt-manager) Strong understanding of VMware concepts (ESXi, vCenter) and migration strategies CPU models, NUMA awareness, SR-IOV, PCI passthrough, nested virtualization
- Extensive experience with KVM/libvirt (virsh, virt-install, virt-manager)
- Strong understanding of VMware concepts (ESXi, vCenter) and migration strategies
- CPU models, NUMA awareness, SR-IOV, PCI passthrough, nested virtualization
- Strong understanding of Networking Deep understanding of Linux networking: Bonding (LACP), bridging, VLANs TCP/IP fundamentals, MTU, jumbo frames Troubleshooting complex network paths in virtualized environments
- Deep understanding of Linux networking: Bonding (LACP), bridging, VLANs TCP/IP fundamentals, MTU, jumbo frames
- Bonding (LACP), bridging, VLANs
- TCP/IP fundamentals, MTU, jumbo frames
- Troubleshooting complex network paths in virtualized environments
- Advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting
Recommended / Nice-to-Have Skills
- VM Essentials / Morpheus – design, deployment, operations
- Experience working in regulated enterprise environments
- Exposure to automation and orchestration platforms
- Experience with large-scale enterprise infrastructure transformations
Mandatory Soft Skills
- Strong outcome-oriented mindset with proactive ownership
- Ability to drive outcomes, not just designs
- Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams
- Ability to context-switch across technical, architectural, and stakeholder discussions
- High level of accountability and delivery discipline
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
Ideal Candidate Profile
Subject Matter Expert who is hands-on , not slide-only
Comfortable owning solutions end-to-end
Trusted to deliver in high-stakes enterprise environments
Known for execution, reliability, and architectural rigor
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