Linux Administrator

Company DescriptionNixsoft, based in Mumbai, is a leading consulting company specializing in Open Source, DevOps, and Automation. Since 2019, we have collaborated with enterprises across industries such as BFSI, Telecom, Manufacturing, Retail, and Digital-First businesses to modernize IT infrastructure, automate operations, and enhance system reliability. Our expertise spans Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Database Support, CI/CD Automation, and Application Performance Engineering, allowing us to deliver tailored and scalable solutions. With an open-source-driven approach, we help businesses reduce IT costs by up to 40% while improving performance, security, and availability.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role for a Linux Administrator, based in Navi Mumbai. The Linux Administrator will handle day-to-day Linux system administration tasks, perform system troubleshooting and technical support, manage patching processes, and maintain optimal performance of IT systems. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to support robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with organizational needs.QualificationsProficiency in Linux System Administration and general System Administration tasks.Strong skills in Troubleshooting and providing effective Technical Support for hardware and software issues.Experience with Patch Management to ensure the systems are regularly updated with the latest security and software enhancements.Ability to work on-site in Navi Mumbai and support IT infrastructure effectively.Familiarity with DevOps tools and cloud platforms is a plus.Strong problem-solving skills with an attention to detail and a proactive approach.Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.Certifications like Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) are advantageous but not mandatory.