Technical Support - Linux administrator Jobs in Bangalore - IBM

Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
As Linux specialist, you are responsible to provide technical support for Linux Servers with high degree of Customer Happiness by meeting Service Level Agreements (SLA) and process compliance. You will perform business impact analysis and risk assessments to reduce the likelihood of significant service outage or disasters.
If you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative workplace, IBM provides an environment where you will be challenged and inspired every single day. And if you relish the freedom to bring creative, thoughtful solutions to the table, there's no limit to what you can accomplish here.

Responsibilities:

• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Linux Servers
• Administration of Redhat Linux systems
• Should have strong OS administration skills on Linux REHL (6,7, 8)
• Experience in Linux OS installation, Software and Patch management
• Volume Manager Administration Network OS / SW installation and OS patching skills on UNIX (REHL)
• Debug/troubleshoot memory, filesystem issues etc
• Assists with Back‐ups and recovery
• Clustering and High availability management along with Virtualization solutions
• Configuration management tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
• Cover on-call / Standby on rotation. Managing ticket queues for Incidents / Service requests & Changes
• Setup/maintain IIS / WebSphere Application Server / IBM Http Server / Apache / Tomcat server - e.g. Heap Memory, Garbage Collection, logging enable / disable etc.
• Expertise of WebSphere Application Server / IBM Http Server / Apache / Tomcat LDAP & MQ.
• Deploy applications, performance tuning, troubleshooting, maintains security, and automates routine procedures through scripting.
• Understanding of database connection pools and strong knowledge on datasource subsystem configuration.
• Implement integrations between various CI / CD tools
• Exposure to Containers/Dockers, Microservices architecture
• Setup /Maintain Devops Pipeline - GIT repos, Jenkins, UCD etc for multi hosting cloud environment
• Automate CI / CD workflow for each of the projects that have been onboarded
• Should be able to onboard new projects to the DevOps tool chain and build the workflow from CI to CD

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 6+ years in LINUX /Red Hat - Configure and upgrade of linux systems and servers
• Should have strong OS administration skills on Linux REHL (6,7, 8)
• Demonstrable experience in UNIX, Linux Server Support, designing, troubleshooting and storage implementation
• Configuration management tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
• Proven analytical, problem solving, communication and presentation skills.
• Expertise in Network and Firewalls along with knowledge about the Linux system files, boot process and Run levels
• Familiar with the configuration and maintenance of server and network hardware and peripherals
• Hands-on experience of system management, system setup and managing Linux or Solaris based servers as well as configuring them

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Expertise knowledge on Middleware architecture. - Websphere
• Experience in managing DevOps Tool chain like Jenkins, Jira, Urban Code, Jfrog, Slack etc
• Exposure to Containers/Dockers, Microservices architecture
• Ability to integrate the workflow between various DevOps tool chain
• Demonstrated experience in handling day-to-day Middleware system installation, migration and break-fix support

About Business Unit
We, at the IBM Chief Information Office (CIO) are a dynamic group of business, strategy and technology professionals, who provide top-of-the-line industry consulting, application and business process delivery, and follow agile values and principles. CIO is at the forefront of the digital reinvention of key applications used across IBM globally, providing value-led and asset-powered end-to-end solutions.

We are a cross-functional organization that provides IT applications and infrastructure services to IBM Business Units and to IBMers worldwide. Our mission is to provide a productive environment for everyone at IBM. We do this by leading with Design to drive simplicity and ease of use, Engineering the systems that own the business, and Innovating to transform the business. We continually Deepen our Agile practices while ensuring we Secure the Enterprise.


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About IBM
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Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.


Being You @ IBM
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