Linux Systems Engineer

Job Description

Linux Systems Engineer Our Company With over 40 years of experience, Hansen Technologies is a leading global provider of customers of customer care, billing software and data management systems across 80 different countries with specialisations in the utilities and telecommunications industries. We are successful because at Hansen, our people focus on our customers. On solving problems. On transforming customer experiences, because CX is in our DNA. With 1500 people across 31 offices globally, our people bring a deep expertise, that drives innovation and ideas to ensure we deliver exceptional products and services. The Linux Systems Engineer will be part of our global IT Services team in Pune. The Role Reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, as the Linux Systems Engineer you will have a strong background in Linux Systems Management, in both cloud and on-premise environments. Ideally you will also have a strong understanding and knowledge of Solaris and Sparc infrastructure. This is an operational and project-based role; encompassing design, delivery and run of production systems.Working with the Global Unix/Linux Team you will be responsible for providing quality services to external managed service clients as well as internal business units. You may be required to participate in an on-call roster system to support our global offices and clients.This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to work in diverse environments and be responsible for the provision of system support across multiple domains, design/quote/delivery projects as well as consulting and pre-sales opportunities. How you will contribute This is a busy and challenging role, which will see you undertake a range of activities including:

• Actively involved with the implementation of system and cloud services
• Responsible for change management activities related to Unix/Linux platforms
• Co-ordinate and arrange support of newly implemented systems services with the Global Unix/Linux Team
• Maintain monitoring visibility of the Linux environment and perform post incident reviews for customers and environments with SLA s.
• Assist all Hansen Technologies with incident management, subject matter expert queries and/or 2nd to 3rd level escalated issues.
• Maintain a close working relationship with Global IT Unix/Linux Team and IT Vendors
• Maintain certifications in Linux, or Solaris systems administration, as appropriate.
• Deliver work that is of a high-quality standard that meets organisational quality assurance requirements
• Design, Build and deliver with a focus on the delivery and ongoing management of all designated Linux infrastructure requirements
• Provide Technical Leadership that ensures a strong focus on service continuity, helps us do business and achieves the global IT Strategy.

Travel

• Occasional travel may be required to other Hansen support centres based primarily in London, Denmark and Norway. The role might also require travel to Australia or the USA.

Our Ideal Person You are passionate about what you do. You are an exceptional team player, who is driven by the delivery of excellence and you are always looking to be better at what you do. Your colleagues recognise you as a highly skilled Linux Administrator because you have an excellent working knowledge of:

• Unix/Linux operating systems (Red Hat, Solaris, Oracle Enterprise)
• Production 24 x 7 systems, including Oracle RAC environments
• Knowledge of deployment, patching and configuration utilizing Satellite and/or Puppet
• Performance Monitoring and Tuning
• Experience running Linux on AWS, VMware platform is highly desirable
• Shell scripting
• Implementing and hardening of Unix/Linux systems in relation to Security
• Networking and communications (Fibre Channel, SCSI, TCP/IP, FTP, SSH)
• Backup Tools (HP Data Protector, Veeam, CPM)
• Management Tools (SolarWinds)
• Disaster Recovery planning and testing
• SAN storage and fabric management
• Implementing Oracle databases on Linux environments (desirable)
• Programming in a Unix environment (C, Java, Perl) (desirable)
• Knowledge of ITIL principles and experience with tools such as Ivanti, ServiceNow etc

If this sounds like you, then don t delay apply for this exciting role. Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Great, inclusive team environment

Please Note: Recruitment for this role will be co-managed in Pune and Melbourne (Australia) candidates may receive calls from Australia as part of the phone screening or interview process ,

Keyskills :
unixpythonconfiguration managementperformance testingubuntutime series analysisinfrastructure servicesshell scriptinglinuxoperating system installation