Operations - Linux (L2/L3)

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Data Centre: Adani Data Centre has rapidly transformed from a nascent initiative to a leading innovator in the data infrastructure ecosystem. In just a few years, we have established ourselves as a key player in the data centre landscape, offering state-of-the-art solutions in areas such as colocation services, cloud integration, and data security. Our commitment to reliability, scalability, and technological excellence has positioned us as a trusted partner for businesses navigating the digital age with confidence.

Job Purpose: This role is important for ensuring availability & maintenance of Linux infrastructure. Involves supporting the administration of Linux servers & systems, ensuring their optimal performance & security. Monitor system performance & perform routine maintenance & testing tasks while adhering to security procedures & policies and ensuring adherence to Service Level Agreements.

Linux Infrastructure Management:

Assist in managing and maintaining Linux infrastructure.

Linux Server Administration:

Support the administration of Linux servers, ensuring availability, performance, and security.

System Monitoring and Maintenance:

Monitor system performance and availability, performing regular maintenance tasks to ensure optimal operation of Linux environments.

Incident and Service Request Support:

Provide support for Linux-related incidents and service requests, escalating issues as needed for timely resolution.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting steps.Generate reports on system performance and health metrics.

Security Compliance and Best Practices:

Implement and adhere to security policies, procedures, and best practices for Linux environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Cross-Functional Coordination:

Work collaboratively with network engineers, system administrators, and other IT teams to ensure integrated and efficient operations of Linux systems.

Change Management in Linux Environments:

Assist in managing changes to Linux environments through rigorous testing, coordination, and documentation to minimize risks and disruptions.

Digital mindset:

Champions a digital mindset within the organization to drive innovation and competitiveness. Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

DC Operations team

Managed Services team

Chief Info Security Officer

Network Ops team

Key Stakeholders - External:

Client

Partners (service, IT infra & OEM suppliers)

Education:

Bachelor or master degree in computer science or computer engineering or information technology or information systems.

Preferred Certification(s):

RedHat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) / CCNA / VCP

Experience:

1-6 8-12 yrs years of hands-on experience in supporting Linux systems within a data center or IT infrastructure environment. Understanding of Linux operating systems (RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) & knowledge of scripting language (Bash, PowerShell) for automation & task execution. Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks.