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Linux Admin with AWS

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on: 27-10-2025

Job description

Linux Unix System Administration RHEL SUSE CentOS
Lead the design deployment and lifecycle management of enterprise grade Linux systems SAP HANA RHEL 8 9 CentOS SUSE
End to end administration of OS environments including Volume File System user access management OS hardening LVM NFS multipathing and patching
Perform proactive system performance tuning kernel upgrades log analysis and security compliance enforcement CIS STIG benchmarks
Automate OS provisioning and configuration using Ansible Bash Shell Python or Perl

SAP HANA High Availability with Pacemaker Clustering
Architect implement and maintain SAP HANA Pacemaker Clusters on RHEL SUSE for mission critical workloads
Provide end to end operational support for RHEL CentOS Ubuntu and SUSE environments
Perform patching kernel upgrades filesystem user administration and OS lifecycle management
Configure and manage advanced cluster components Fencing mechanisms and SBD STONITH Block Device
Manage Resource Agents RA Resource Groups Constraints Quorum STONITH
Conduct failove failback testing log analysis and real time troubleshooting of cluster behavior and node failures
Build runbooks SOPs for SAP HA operations participate in DR drills and ensure continuous HA DR readiness
Collaborate with SAP Basis DBAs and infrastructure teams for seamless application onboarding and cluster validations

Cloud Infrastructure Operations AWS Azure
Hands on administration of cloud infrastructure components AWS EC2 S3 RDS PostgreSQL Oracle IAM EBS Auto Scaling VPC Route53 CloudWatch Lambda EKS
Azure VM Scale Sets Blob Storage Azure IAM AKS Azure Monitor NSG VNets
Databases Oracle SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL
Deliver day to day operations and maintenance of RDS DBAAS instances including version upgrades backup restoration schema refresh SSL renewal and high availability
Implement cost optimization strategies eg Graviton migration decommissioning rightsizing storage cleanup
Enforce cloud security best practices IAM policies tagging strategies encryption and compliance controls

Automation CI CD and Infrastructure as Code IaC
Automate OS and Cloud operations using Ansible Terraform CloudFormation and GitHub Actions pipelines
Build reusable infrastructure templates and scripts for provisioning and configuration management
Support version controlled infrastructure workflows peer reviews and Github models
Develop and maintain internal tools scripts for monitoring reporting and alerting

Operations Incident and Change Management
Actively manage ITSM lifecycle through tools like ServiceNow or equivalent platforms Incident Problem Change Service Request
Root Cause Analysis RCA and Permanent Fix Implementations PFI
Ensure SLA adherence timely patching audit readiness and service health reporting
Maintain operational knowledge base KB and document troubleshooting guides and architecture references

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor degree in computer science IT or related field
Certifications preferred RHCSA RHCE AWS SysOps Admin Azure Administrator CKA DB specific certs

Nice to have skills
Experience in SAP HANA on cloud and hybrid setups
Exposure to Kubernetes based workloads EKS AKS and containerized applications
Familiarity with Prometheus Grafana stack for observability
Understanding of DevSecOps concepts Github and secure CI CD pipeline practices

 Key job details

Primary Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
Experienced
Primary Skills
AWS Reserved Instances Management
Years of Experience
6
Travel
No
Job Posting
27/10/2025

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