Role description
Senior Linux Engineer
Position Summary
The Senior Linux Engineer is responsible for the design implementation automation and ongoing support of enterprise Linux systems This role serves as a technical leader ensuring system reliability performance security and scalability across onpremises and cloud environments The ideal candidate has deep Linux expertise strong automation skills and experience operating missioncritical systems in complex enterprise environments
Key Responsibilities
- Design build and maintain enterprise Linux systems across physical virtual and cloud platforms
- Lead system architecture decisions related to performance availability scalability and security
- Troubleshoot complex operating system storage network and application issues
- Develop and maintain automation using tools such as Ansible Puppet Chef or shell scripting
- Manage patching upgrades and lifecycle planning for Linux operating systems
- Implement and enforce system hardening security controls and compliance requirements
- Collaborate with application DevOps security and network teams to support business initiatives
- Monitor system health capacity and performance and recommend improvements
- Participate in oncall rotation and lead incident response and root cause analysis
- Create and maintain technical documentation standards and operational procedures
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across the team
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or equivalent practical experience
- 7 years of handson experience administering Linux systems in enterprise environments
- Strong experience with system troubleshooting performance tuning and capacity planning
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Bash Python or similar languages
- Experience with configuration management and infrastructure automation tools
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCPIP DNS firewalls and load balancing
- Experience with virtualization and container platforms such as VMware KVM Docker or Kubernetes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience administering enterprise Linux platforms with a strong preference for Oracle Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL
- Experience supporting Linux workloads in public cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or GCP
- Knowledge of CICD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus Grafana ELK or Splunk
- Industry certifications such as RHCE RHCA LFCS or equivalent
Work Environment
- Collaborative fastpaced technical environment supporting critical business systems
- Opportunity to influence enterprise architecture and engineering standards
- Occasional afterhours support may be required for maintenance windows or incident response
Skills
Mandatory Skills : RedHat Linux Administrator
Other details
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with LTIMindtree Canada (“LTIMC”):
Benefits and Perks:
- Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Care Spending Account
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Annual vacation and other Paid Leaves
- Maternity Leave Top Up Pay
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the total compensation range for the position across all Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and job level and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Depending on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of overall compensation like an annual performance-based bonus, sales incentive pay and other forms of bonus or variable compensation.
Disclaimer: The compensation and benefits information provided herein is accurate as of the date of this posting.
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Benefits
Compensation range: $74,016.00 to $107,937.00 per year
About LTM
LTM is an AI-centric global technology services company and the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest and most disruptive enterprises. We bring human insights and intelligent systems together to help clients create greater value at the intersection of technology and domain expertise. Our capabilities span integrated operations, transformation, and business AI — enabling new ways of working, new productivity paradigms, and new roads to value. Together with over 87,000 employees across 40 countries and our global network of partners, LTM — a Larsen & Toubro company — owns business outcomes for our clients, helping them not just outperform the market, but to Outcreate it. Please also note that neither LTM nor any of its authorized recruitment agencies/partners charge any candidate registration fee or any other fees from talent (candidates) towards appearing for an interview or securing employment/internship. Candidates shall be solely responsible for verifying the credentials of any agency/consultant that claims to be working with LTM for recruitment. Please note that anyone who relies on the representations made by fraudulent employment agencies does so at their own risk, and LTM disclaims any liability in case of loss or damage suffered as a consequence of the same. Recruitment Fraud Alert - https://www.ltimindtree.com/recruitment-fraud-alert/
