Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer, Bare Metal, Storage

Role Overview

• Design, build, administer, and troubleshoot large-scale Linux infrastructure
• Deploy bare metal servers and manage enterprise storage solutions
• Work with a strong DevOps team to enhance the infrastructure
• Focus on traditional Linux administration rather than cloud-native solutions

Requirements

• Expert-level Linux administration (Ubuntu required; Red Hat and SUSE preferred)
• Deep expertise in bare metal server deployment, architecture, and administration
• Strong understanding of server hardware, including BIOS, RAID, firmware, iLO/iDRAC/IPMI, NICs, HBA cards, and hardware troubleshooting
• Experience designing and administering enterprise Linux infrastructure
• Advanced Linux storage administration: LVM XFS, EXT4 NFS iSCSI Fibre Channel SAN Multipath I/O
• Strong hands-on experience with Ceph , including: Cluster architecture MON, OSD, MDS RBD, CephFS, RGW
• Capacity planning
• Performance tuning
• Failure recovery
• Strong networking knowledge (bonding, VLANs, routing, MTU, DNS, DHCP)
• Experience with high availability, clustering, and disaster recovery
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Linux OS, hardware, networking, and storage
• Bash and Python scripting for automation
• Nice to Have Kubernetes infrastructure (especially storage integration)
• VMware or KVM
• Ansible
• AWS/Azure exposure

Tech Stack

• Ansible
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• DNS
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• NFS
• Python
• VMware