Linux Systems Engineer II-IN jobs in Gurgaon at Rackspace Technology

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Linux Systems Engineer II-IN

Do you want to be part of the Rackspace monitoring revolution? Are you looking for the opportunity to implement the next big monitoring innovation or write scripts for automation? If so, then we’d like to offer you a challenge to be part of the next generation in monitoring solutions development. In this role you will collaborate with other engineers to develop architectural frameworks for system development, maintenance, and enhancement efforts. You will analyze systems and perform usability testing to enhance scalability and meet security requirements.

In This Role You Will

We are looking for a Linux Systems Engineer who wants the chance to take their career to the next level by joining our monitoring team. Rackspace’s unique culture allows Rackers to grow and develop technically and professionally while working at a company that encourages creativity, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.

Be responsible for end-to-end possession of multiple systems that are critical to ongoing success of Rackspace and Fanatical Support.
Identify the gaps and needs for infrastructure and other monitoring requirements.
Implement automation to streamline workflow to minimize manual efforts.
Be responsible for staying aware of business issues as they impact overall project plans.
Be responsible for the development and implementation of hardware, software, and networking for monitoring systems.
Analyze systems and market trends to determine business requirements.
Ensure completeness and compatibility of the technical infrastructure to support system performance.
Be responsible for keeping informed of the latest, relevant technologies.
Follow and execute Rackspace change management by evaluating changes using RLA methods and develop MOPs for changes.
Facilitate Root Cause Analysis sessions. You will work with the following technologies every day:
EM7, UIM, Zenoss
Various Linux systems (e.g. RHEL 7, CentOS 7, etc)
MySQL
Bash
Python
Security Administration
Scripting & Automation
Self-Service Tools Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience with EM7, UIM, or other monitoring management systems.
RHCE level knowledge of Linux systems (e.g. virtualization, networking, etc.)
Hands on technical experience deploying and supporting MySQL & monitoring in a large enterprise environment.
Good working knowledge of scripting & automation.
Data Analysis and reporting skills.
Bachelor's degree, or relevant experience, in business or computer science.
2-4 Years project management experience.
Working knowledge of clustering, SAN, and networking.
Requires 5-7 years experience as a System Engineer.
Moderate technical knowledge in technology methodologies, design, and implementation.
General analytical and design skills at multi-product/multi-environment level.
PC’s, hardware equipment, various database and software applications, and networking systems.

Guru (Preferred) Qualifications
- 3+ years of hosting experience involving IIS and MySQL environments.
- 3+ years of customer support experience.
- 5+ years of monitoring experience (e.g. EM7, UIM, Zenoss).
- Experience with Highly Available Windows Clusters.
- Red Hat Certifications are highly preferred.
- Advanced understanding of firewalls and load balancers is a plus. Role requirements:
- Excellent Linux 6/7 experience.
- Excellent monitoring experience.
- Recent experience interacting with APIs via scripting or programming.
- Ability to automate and have good understanding of scripting and automation tools.
- Ability to embrace what our customers are looking for instead of pushing for more flash.
- Ability to document to a high standard.
- A firm understanding of PCI requirements and the auditing process.
- This person should be focused and proactive to think outside the box to meet customized requests requiring complex automation.
- Remain aware of business issues as they impact overall project plans and take action, as needed.
  
  About Rackspace
  
  We accelerate the value of the cloud during every phase of digital transformation. By managing apps, data, security and multiple clouds, we are the best choice to help customers get to the cloud, innovate with new technologies and maximize their IT investments. We have been honored by Fortune, Forbes, Glassdoor and others as one of the best places to work. Join us on our mission to build the world’s best technology services company.
  
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  Rackers aren’t all alike. We look different. We think uniquely. We are from many places and our beliefs & backgrounds vary. But, being a Racker — a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission – is what connects us all. Rackers are encouraged to bring their whole self to work every day, as we know that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers & communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.