Linux Server Engineer with Network Administration expertise
We are a growing financial services organization committed to delivering secure and reliable solutions to our clients. We are seeking a Linux Server Engineer with Network Administration expertise to design, implement, and maintain our server and network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and compliance in a fast-paced financial environment.
Role Summary
The Linux Server Engineer will be responsible for architecting and managing Linux-based servers, virtualization, and network infrastructure. This role requires strong technical expertise in server engineering, automation, and network administration, including Cisco and Arista switches and routers.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and maintain Linux servers (CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL) for production and development environments.
- Implement server architecture for scalability, performance, and security.
- Manage virtualization platforms (VMware, KVM) and cloud integrations (AWS/Azure).
- Automate server provisioning and patching using scripting (Bash, Python, Ansible).
- Monitor system health and performance using tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus.
- Configure and maintain network infrastructure , including:
- Cisco routers and switches
- Arista switches
- VLANs, routing protocols, and firewall rules
- Ensure compliance with financial industry standards (PCI DSS, SOC).
- Perform capacity planning, disaster recovery, and backup strategies.
- Collaborate with application teams to support deployment and integration of financial systems.
- Troubleshoot complex server, network, and storage issues promptly.
- Document architecture, configurations, and processes for audits and compliance.
Preferred Certifications
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE).
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Professional (CCNP).
- Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC).
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (optional).
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical financial systems.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented culture.
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Linux server engineering and network administration.
- Expertise in Linux OS (CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL) and shell scripting.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization (VMware, KVM) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
- Hands-on experience with Cisco and Arista network devices , including configuration and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN) and security hardening practices.
- Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of compliance standards for financial services preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
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