About the role
Job PurposeWe are looking for a Cloud Engineer / Linux Administrator to manage and support on-premise cloud infrastructure built on OpenStack, along with Linux servers and virtualization environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Linux administration and OpenStack, with exposure to automation, containerization, and public cloud platforms being an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL).
- Deploy, administer, and troubleshoot OpenStack cloud infrastructure.
- Manage system performance, security, patching, and backups.
- Configure and troubleshoot Apache, NGINX, DNS, SSL, and networking issues.
- Monitor infrastructure using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Zabbix.
- Automate routine tasks using Shell scripting or Ansible.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and application deployments.
- Maintain infrastructure documentation and operational procedures.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Hands-on experience with OpenStack cloud platforms and infrastructure management.
- Strong expertise in Linux Administration and server management.
- Proficiency in Shell Scripting for automation and operational tasks.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts including DNS, TCP/IP, and Firewall configuration.
- Experience in managing and configuring Apache / NGINX web servers.
- Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
- Familiarity with Git for version control and code management.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with experience in system monitoring and performance optimization.
- Experience in backup, recovery, and disaster management processes.
- Terraform
- Jenkins / GitLab CI/CD
- Ansible