Linux Administrator

Wipro Romania, part of global IT and consulting leader Wipro Ltd., has grown significantly since 2007. With over 2000 employees from 21+ nationalities, it supports 50+ clients, offering a collaborative, inclusive work environment and professional growth opportunities.

Role and responsibilities:

• Acquire knowledge and detailed understanding on customer’s landscape and architecture.
• Validate Scope of Work and Due Diligence of Data and identify gaps .
• Validate RLS and identify skill gaps.
• Gather required and detailed information and develop SMTD with complete understanding of customer’s architecture.
• Responsible for giving reverse knowledge transfer to BAU and getting sign-off from customer and internal stakeholders.
• Effectively articulate risks and get sign-off on SMTD, Risk Register and other technical / operational documents. Propose risk mitigation plan and options.
• Participate in project planning and prepare MPP.
• Responsible for implementing best practice, hardening, service assurance rollout
• Knowledge and ability to identify the technical and operational risks well in advance and make recommendations of solution options.
• Changes management in customer devices for remote management of devices and onboarding of Monitoring tool.
• Self-driven and self-motivated individual who can lead from the front, take end-to-end ownership transition and smooth Go Live of services from the perspective of People, Process and Technology.

Technical Skills Required:

• Should have minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience Linux (RHEL)
• Good experience in Linux product engineering and maintain software / hardware life cycle management.
• Experience in Linux (RHEL) infrastructure design including Data Centre.
• Proficient in Linux (RHEL) design and Implementation.
• Good Experience in LVM, User Management and troubleshooting.
• Able to work with OEMs to maintain product life cycle, important patch, and firmware updates etc.
• Experience on patch management for complete Linux (RHEL) infrastructure.
• Good understanding of various tools that are used to perform patching of the Linux (RHEL) servers
• Good understanding of various Clusters Solutions such as Veritas Cluster, PowerHA, REDHAT Cluster, High Performance Computing (HPC), GPFS, PCS cluster etc.
• Good Experience in Satellite Server Installation, Configuration and Administration.
• Experience in LPAR installation and maintenance.
• Experience in mksysb Backup and restoration.
• Good Experience in NIM Server Installation, Configuration and Administration
• Good understanding of various backup (Cohesity / Networker) and storage technologies.
• Project Methodology knowledge and experience participating in project settings vs operations settings along with a fundamental understanding of ITIL.
• Strong documentation skills

Process and tools:

• Expert in ITIL processes
• Good exposure in various ticketing and monitoring tools
• Vendor coordination
• Capacity management tools
• ITIL certification

Behavioral skills:

• Good Written & Verbal Communication Skills
• Highly dynamic in terms of managing workloads and working under pressure.
• Experience in handling global customers
• Onshore experience

Benefits:

• Attractive compensation package with a diverse set of social benefits (Private Pension Plan (Monthly Benefit budget, Medical insurance, Life insurance, Christmas bonus etc)

• Great career opportunity to work for one of the biggest brands in the world in a unique work environment

• Open-concept offices designed for both team work and relaxation with ping pong, billiards, foosball etc

• Child Birth Allowance

• Sport events sponsorship for employees

• Complex Record & recognition scheme ( both non-monetary and monetary options)

• Monthly subscription @ Bookster - the first modern library for companies in Romania

• Employee Referral Program with attractive incentive schemes

• Extra annual leave days depending on the total length of working experience at Wipro

• Growth opportunities through upskilling/ reskilling programs and a variety of learning and development platforms as well as through internal & external trainings and certifications

• Platform to actively participate and make an impact through Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility projects

This position offers a chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and a progressive approach to technology. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join the team where they can make a significant impact.

Wipro is an advocate for positive change and conscious inclusion. As a global employer, we strive to create a diverse Wipro family by remaining committed to the development of our culture, diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants welcome.