- 3+ years of extensive experience in Linux server administration, including patching, packaging (rpm), performance tuning, networking, user management, and security.

- 2+ years of implementing systems that are highly available, secure, scalable, and self-healing on the Azure cloud platform.

- Strong understanding of networking, especially in cloud environments, along with a good understanding of CICD.

- Prior experience implementing industry-standard security best practices, including those recommended by Azure.

- Proficiency with Bash and any high-level scripting language.

- Basic working knowledge of observability stacks like ELK, prometheus, grafana, Signoz, etc.

- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and Infrastructure Testing, preferably using Pulumi/Terraform.

- Hands-on experience in building and administering VMs and Containers using tools such as Docker/Kubernetes.

- Excellent communication skills, spoken as well as written, with a demonstrated ability to articulate technical problems and projects to all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

- Administer and maintain Linux servers, including patching, rpm packaging, performance tuning, user management, and ensuring system security.

- Design, implement, and maintain highly available, secure, and self-healing systems on Microsoft Azure.

- Manage and optimize network configurations in cloud environments to ensure high performance and low latency.

- Implement CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient build, test, and deployment automation.

- Write and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Pulumi.

- Manage and monitor containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.