Senior Linux Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer (Linux Admin, OS)

Manage, configure, and optimize Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or Ruby. • Possession of Red Hat certifications (RHCSA/RHCE) is a strong advantage. • Provide on call support as part of a rotation schedule. • Work effectively in a Scrum-based Agile model. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents, actively contribute to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) discussions. • Investigate, debug, and resolve system related problems and incidents. • Demonstrate a proactive and automation-first mindset to continuously improve system reliability. • Reduce incidents by performing trend analysis, identifying recurring issues, and taking preventive actions to avoid future outages. • Assist internal teams in identifying and implementing customized solutions related to OS. • Perform OS patching, security updates, and vulnerability management. • Contribute to Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) drills and documentation. • Maintain strong, clear, and professional communication skills. • VMware vSphere/vCenter Experience: ○ Ability to work efficiently on VMware environments, including vSphere and vCenter. ○ Capability to access VM consoles, perform OS installations, troubleshooting, and manage virtual hardware configurations. ○ Basics of VMware tools installation, snapshots, cloning, and understanding VM lifecycle in the virtual infrastructure • Red Hat Image Building: ○ Ability to create, manage, and customize RHEL system images for deployment ○ Experience working with tools like Kickstart, image builder, or ISO customization ○ Knowledge of building standardized, secure, and compliant OS images for automated provisioning