Linux Engineer III - Night Shift

Rackspace, a leading provider of IT as a service in today's multi-cloud world, is seeking a Linux Engineer III for a night shift position. This role is part of the Private Cloud - Delivery – Professional Services team and offers a hybrid work arrangement based in Gurgaon, India, with remote work options.

As a Linux Engineer III, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing complex OS environments, with a focus on Linux systems. Your expertise will be crucial in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting highly available systems. You'll work with a variety of technologies, including server hardware, networking solutions, and cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP.

Key responsibilities include:

• Applying your strong knowledge of OS, including Server Failover Clustering, Active Directory, and IIS
• Leveraging your proficiency in MSSQL Server and virtualization technologies such as VMWare, OpenStack, and Hyper-V
• Utilizing your scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, PHP, or Go to automate and optimize processes
• Applying project management methodologies and process improvement best-practices
• Working flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the business

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in OS Systems Engineering and Administration, along with relevant certifications such as RHCE for Linux specialization and MCSE for Windows specialization. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related technical field is preferred, but equivalent experience may be considered.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Join Rackspace and help shape the future of cloud technology while advancing your career in a supportive and growth-oriented organization.