Linux Support Administrator, 2 at Meredith

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Job Description

About People Inc.

People Inc, (formerly Dotdash Meredith) is the largest digital and print publisher in America. More than 175 million people trust us each month to help them find inspiration, make decisions, and take action. People Inc.’s more than 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Allrecipes, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living. People Inc. is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IAC).

Meredith India Services Private Limited (a People Inc. Subsidiary) 

Based out of Bengaluru, Meredith India Services Private Limited (a People Inc. subsidiary) partners across an array of functions. Product & Technology, Analytics, Research, Finance, Operations, HR, and Audit are some of our channels in delivering value to enable a scalable component and drive value to millions. Our teams work across disciplines to innovate, challenge the status quo, and collaborate in fostering an ecosystem that promotes a culture of learning and growth. We strive to drive results for our company, our customers, our audiences and our People!

Our Core Values:

Champion Accountability

Respect

Expect Integrity

Act Now, Not Later

Make it Matter

Roles & Responsibilities

• Understand and analyze requirements from stakeholder interactions
• Perform user service for provisioning, decommissioning of servers, and provision of IPs,
• installing applications and end-to-end server support during business hours
• Perform audits for inventory management of servers and periodical backups
• Deploy infrastructure made up of complex systems and services
• Identify and resolve incidents or issues reported and escalated by the INOC team
• Evaluate new technologies, benchmark, monitor, and ensure performance as per SLAs
• and timelines
• Execute Proof of Concepts, provide Tier 3 support, low-level, systemic troubleshooting &
• debugging of single and distributed systems
• Document technical standards and best practices for team reference

Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor’s degree (B.E/B.Tech) with 5-7 years of relevant experience on the server side
• Experience in Scripting, writing playbooks in Ansible
• Expert in working with Operating Systems: Linux (RedHat 6,7, and 8), Microsoft
• Windows 2012 and newer
• Expert in working with Languages: Bash - AWK or SED, Regular Expressions,
• XML or Markup, PowerShell
• Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP (Internet) protocol suite - TCP, UDP, IP,
• ICMP, telnet, NFS, CIFS and SMB, HTTP, LDAP, NTP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, FTP,
• SNMP
• Strong knowledge of Hardware: x86: x86: HP, Dell, Cisco; PCs, including Mac,
• Hitachi Data Systems, EMC, or NetApp
• Strong knowledge of • Open Source: Apache, Tomcat, Samba, ISC BIND (8,9) and DHCP, RCS, CVS or Git, OpenSSL, GNU utilities, Zabbix, Nagios
• Strong knowledge of the concept of file systems and Ext 3 or Ext 4; RAID
• Knowledge of “Cloud” and Virtualization - AWS: EC2, EBS, S3, ELB, CloudFormation
• and Nutanix
• Knowledge of concepts of Data Protection and Security
• Knowledge of “Cloud” and Virtualization - VMware: vSphere and ESXi, VMFS, Center
• Knowledge of Puppet

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Designation- Linux Support Administrator, 2

Work Shift- 1 PM-10 PM

Location- Ecoworld, Bangalore

It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.