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Flex

AIX and Linux Administrator - IT

Coimbatore, India

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Job Description

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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to hire Senior System Administrator- IT who is based out of in Coimbatore location.

Reporting to Senior Director & the role involves,

What a typical day looks like:
  • Responsible for supporting and engaging with Cloud related projects (AWS and Azure)
  • Responsible for day-to-day 24x7 operation of all high-end enterprise Unix systems (RedHat, IBM AIX, Oracle Linux, Native cloud OS, Ubuntu etc)
  • Install, configure, and manage large multi-node clusters on hard/soft/logical system partitions
  • Utilize and support enterprise storage in both SAN & NAS environment and cloud storage in public clouds.
  • Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, systems monitoring, and disaster recovery
  • Interface with vendor support, internal application support & DBA team to resolve system issue
  • Create and maintain Process documentation to ensure reliable operation of all systems in a structured ITIL based environment which will exceed all regulatory requirements.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • Any bachelor or Master degree computer science, MIS or equivalent technical degree with minimum 8+yrs of experience in IT.
  • 5+ years of Linux/Unix hands-on system administration with back-end large server experience and or cloud experience.
  • Strong enterprise storage background with experience in SAN/NAS/iSCSI. Knowledge and experience with multi volume and file managements such as VxVM, SDS, HP LVM, AIX LVM, VxFS, UFS, JFS and NFS.
  • Must have High Availability Cluster implementation and/or operation experience.
  • In depth understanding of TCP/IP and SAN networking, including routing, zoning, persistent binding, SMTP, DNS, and LDAP.
  • Backup and recovery experience using Veritas Netbackup or similar in a SAN environment.
  • Working knowledge in hypervisors e.g. VMWare, Containers, Linux KVM.
  • Able to write Shell scripts (Bourne, Korn, C, puppet, ansible or other) to automate repetitive tasks
  • Strong English language analytical, verbal, written, documentation and presentation skills.
Desirable Skills (a plus):
  • SAN Management and backup experience
  • Cloud Management and orchestrations tools
  • OpenShift / Mesos / Kubernetes.
  • Large scale multi-team project management experience
  • ITIL or Equivalent Service Management Experience and Certification
  • Integration between Unix and Microsoft based systems and authentication mechanisms, LDAP/ AD etc
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
NK99

Job Category

IT

Flex pays for all costs associated with the application, interview or offer process, a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs.
Flex does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Flex does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Flex provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request to express interest in a position by e-mailing: accessibility@flex.com . Please state your request for assistance in your message. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within Flex will be reviewed at the e-mail address. Flex will contact you if it is determined that your background is a match to the required skills required for this position. Thank you for considering a career with Flex.

Client-provided location(s): Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Flex-WD182271
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led