System Administrator L2 (Wintel, RHEL & VMWare)

Role: System Administrator L2 (Wintel, RHEL & VMWare)

Employment Type: Permanent Opportunity with Texnere

Client: HPE (Delhi HQ)

Project: UIDAI

Location: MDC - Manesar

Experience: 4+ Years

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced L2 System Administrator for a permanent role at Texnere, deputed to our client HPE. You will be responsible for maintaining high-availability environments across Linux, Windows, and VMware platforms, ensuring the stability of critical infrastructure for the UIDAI project.

Technical Skills & Experience

• Operating Systems: 4+ years of experience in Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS) and Microsoft Server platforms.
• Containers/K8s: 3+ years of experience in Kubernetes administration, including cluster storage, networking, and performance troubleshooting.
• Virtualization & Hardware: Deep knowledge of VMWare and experience with HP Blade Servers, Rackmount, and Virtual Connect.
• Tools: Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Apache, Tomcat, and JBoss.
• Storage & Clustering: Strong understanding of SAN technologies, converged solutions, and Cluster Services.
• Security: Experience in Linux vulnerability assessment and patch deployment solutions (Ubuntu/Redhat).

Key Responsibilities

• Incident Management: Independently resolve single and cross-technology incidents and lead teams through complex technical issues.
• Escalation & Problem Management: Manage technical escalations during crises and proactively perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to prevent recurring issues.
• Change Management: Prepare, review, and implement rollback and test plans for change records; perform risk and impact analysis.
• Patch & Security: Apply security patches per policy and monitor the environment for compliance and infrastructure compatibility.
• Configuration: Ensure all Configuration Management Database (CMDB) entries are complete and accurate.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Education: BE/B.Tech/M.Tech/MSc/MCA or equivalent.
• Certifications (Preferred): K8s Admin (CKA), RHCE, VCP, CCNA, or MCSE.

Soft Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong business judgment, decision-making, and complex problem-solving abilities.
• Proven team player with the ability to motivate and support other engineers.