Description

• We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Engineer with deep expertise in Linux systems administration, VMware virtualization, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• This role is critical in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.

Essential Job Functions:
Linux & VMware Infrastructure:

• Administer and maintain Linux systems (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) in enterprise environments.
• Manage VMware vSphere environments including ESXi hosts, vCenter, and vSAN.
• Perform system upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• Automate routine tasks using shell scripting, Ansible, or similar tools.

AWS Cloud Engineering:

• Design and deploy secure, scalable, and cost-optimized AWS infrastructure.
• Manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK.
• Monitor and optimize cloud performance, security, and cost.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance standards in the cloud.

Cross-Functional & Leadership:

• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to support infrastructure needs.
• Lead infrastructure projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response as needed.

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Linux system administration.
• 5+ years of experience with VMware virtualization technologies.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar).
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus).

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional.
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree