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Linux Engineer and AWS Infra Admin
Infosys · Bangalore, India
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We are looking for a senior Linux engineer with solid AWS infrastructure administration experience to design, build and operate secure, scalable and resilient cloud platforms based on Amazon Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Responsibilities
- Design, provision and maintain infrastructure on Amazon Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Administer and optimize AWS infrastructure components and services
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve complex Linux system issues
- Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform
- Participate in an on-call rota and lead technical response during major incidents
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive infrastructure improvements and automation initiatives Technical requirements Technology->Infrastructure-Server Administration->Cloud Infrastructure->Amazon Webservices Administration, Technology->Infrastructure-Server Administration->Linux Admin Linux Administration
- Extensive hands-on experience administering Linux across multiple distributions
- Deep experience with Amazon Linux, including advanced troubleshooting
- Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux in enterprise environments
- Proven ability to analyze, diagnose and resolve system-level issues AWS Infrastructure Significant experience designing and operating workloads on AWS, including:
- Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
- Storage services (EBS, S3, EFS)
- Networking (VPC, security groups, subnets)
- Lambda and serverless solutions
- Image build pipelines and optimization
- EC2 lifecycle management and performance optimization
- Practical experience building and provisioning cloud infrastructure at scale Additional responsibilities Communication & Leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness and ability to participate in an on-call rota
- Experience leading technical incident response and driving resolution
- Ability to work effectively with distributed, cross-functional teams Desirable Skills
- Experience using Ansible for configuration management
- Strong Bash scripting skills
- Experience designing or contributing to automation frameworks
- Exposure to container platforms and orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Certifications (optional)
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- AWS Associate-level certification (Solutions Architect, Developer or SysOps Administrator) Qualifications
- Minimum 7+ years of professional Linux system administration experience
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on AWS infrastructure experience
- Proven experience working in fast-paced, incident-driven production environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Preferred Background
- Experience in financial services, SaaS or large-scale enterprise environments
- Demonstrated track record of infrastructure optimization and cost efficiency
- Experience mentoring colleagues and promoting knowledge sharing
- Strong interest in automation, reliability engineering and continuous improvement of infrastructure platforms Education Master Of Engineering,Master Of Technology,MCA,Bachelor Of Engineering,Bachelor Of Technology,BCA