Softcell Technologies Global Pvt. Ltd- Nexthire

Role : Linux Operations

Job locations: Mumbai (Kurla)

Work mode : WFO

Open to 24/7 Shift

We are looking for an experienced Linux Operations Professional with strong hands-on expertise in managing Linux-based infrastructure, KVM/Proxmox virtualization, and Kubernetes platforms in production environments.

About us:

We provide IT solutions and services company that helps businesses manage their technology infrastructure.We works with enterprise clients and helps them manage their IT infrastructure. This includes services like cloud solutions, data center setup, cybersecurity, and overall IT support.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform day-to-day Linux operations including installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades

· Operate and maintain KVM / Proxmox virtualization platforms ensuring high availability

· Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters in production

· Manage and support Web Servers (Apache, Tomcat) and related application services

· Administer DNS services and Mail Servers (Postfix or other SMTP servers)

· Monitor system health, performance, availability, and capacity

· Perform incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and preventive actions

· Implement and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications

· Engineering Graduate (BE / BTech or equivalent)

· RHCE or equivalent Linux certification

· 2–6 years of hands-on experience in Linux system operations (RHEL / CentOS / AlmaLinux / Ubuntu)

· Strong operational experience with KVM-based virtualization and Proxmox VE

· Practical experience operating Kubernetes environments

· Strong troubleshooting skills across OS, virtualization, containers, and applications

· Experience with Apache / Tomcat, DNS, and Postfix or SMTP servers

· Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

· Working knowledge of backup, restore, and DR in virtualized environments

· Familiarity with shell scripting for operational automation.