Linux Technical Consultant
Location: Pune, India
Experience: 6–12 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Linux Virtualization & Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in Linux administration, virtualization technologies, storage, networking, and infrastructure solutioning. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and optimizing enterprise infrastructure environments while delivering high-quality technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage Linux-based infrastructure environments.
Administer and troubleshoot virtualization platforms using KVM, libvirt, and virsh.
Support virtual machine provisioning, migration, performance tuning, and lifecycle management.
Work with enterprise storage technologies including SAN, NAS, Fibre Channel (FC), i SCSI, and NFS.
Configure and troubleshoot networking components including TCP/IP, VLANs, NIC Bonding, and routing concepts.
Manage Linux services, kernel configurations, systemd, filesystems, and LVM.
Support clustering technologies and ensure high availability of critical systems.
Analyze customer requirements and recommend appropriate infrastructure solutions.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, virtualization, storage, and networking issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and scalable enterprise solutions.
Ensure infrastructure security, performance, and operational excellence.
Required Skills
Strong hands-on experience with KVM Virtualization
Expertise in libvirt and virsh
VMware fundamentals and VM migration strategies
Strong Linux/Unix administration
Linux Kernel and systemd administration
Filesystems and Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
Linux clustering technologies
Enterprise infrastructure (Compute, Storage & Networking)
SAN, NAS, Fibre Channel (FC), i SCSI, and NFS
TCP/IP networking
VLANs and NIC Bonding
Infrastructure security best practices
Root cause analysis and advanced troubleshooting
Solution design and customer requirement analysis
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Relevant Linux or virtualization certifications are an added advantage.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in enterprise production environments.
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