Website Nair Systems
Job Details
Job Position – Linux Administrator
Company Name – Nair Systems
For Qatar operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
-4 – 7+ years of experience as a Linux Administrator in a critical production environment.
-Strong hands-on experience with Ansible (playbooks, roles, automation workflows).
-Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash) and/or Python.
-Strong knowledge of Linux distributions such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Oracle Linux, or SUSE Linux.
-Experience with system administration tasks including networking, storage, and process management.
-Knowledge of package management tools (YUM, DNF, APT).
-Understanding of systemd, cron, and logging systems.
-Familiarity with security concepts (firewalld, SELinux, iptables).
– Experience with Git or other version control systems.
Key Responsibilities
-Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (Oracle Linux , RHEL, SUSE aLinux, etc.).
-Perform system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
-Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles for automation and configuration management.
-Automate repetitive tasks using shell scripting and/or Python.
-Manage patching, upgrades, and system hardening.
-Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices.
-Manage services such as Apache/Nginx, SSH, SFTP, Postfix, DNS, NFS, etc.
-Monitor system logs and proactively resolve issues.
-Collaborate with DevOps, Development, and Security teams.
-Support backup and disaster recovery activities.
-Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards.
Certifications (Preferred but Highly Recommended)
-Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
-Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
-Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation
Candidates with these certifications will be given strong preference, especially those with demonstrated hands-on experience in automation and enterprise Linux environments.
Preferred Qualifications
-Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
-Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
-Familiarity with monitoring tools (Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana).
-Experience in cloud platforms (Azure, GCP).
-Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.
Soft Skills
-Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
-Good communication and documentation abilities.
-Ability to work independently and in a team.
-Strong attention to detail and time management.
Educational Requirements
-Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)
Should you be interested in this opportunity, send your latest resume in MS Word format at the earliest at nishanthini.suda@nairsystems.com
To apply for this job email your details to nishanthini.suda@nairsystems.com