Thryve Digital - Linux Administrator - Patch Management

Job Description :

We are seeking a skilled Linux Administrator with 2 - 6 years of experience to manage and maintain our Linux-based infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for system performance, availability, configuration, and troubleshooting of Linux environments.

Key Responsibilities :

- Monitor system performance, availability, and security.

- Perform system upgrades, patch management, and regular backups.

- Manage user accounts, permissions, and file systems.

- Automate tasks using shell scripts and configuration management tools.

- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues.

- Maintain documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures.

- Collaborate with network and security teams for integrated system operations.

- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.

Required Skills :

- Experience with shell scripting.

- Hands-on with tools like cron, top, netstat, iptables, systemd.

- Familiarity with Apache/Nginx, MySQL/PostgreSQL, and system hardening.

- Knowledge of virtualization and cloud is a plus.

- Understanding of security principles and best practices.

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

- Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Educational Qualification :

- Relevant certifications preferred