Linux System Administrator
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$90,000 to $100,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $90,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
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Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Linux System Administrator with strong expertise in Linux infrastructure administration, automation using Ansible, and working knowledge of IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS).
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux servers in production environments.
- Perform server provisioning, patching, upgrades, capacity management, and performance tuning.
- Manage users, permissions, file systems, storage, services, networking, and system security.
- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and scripts to automate routine administration, configuration, patching, and deployment activities.
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency through automation.
- Perform incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution for Linux infrastructure issues.
- Support IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) administration, including deployments, service management, configuration, log analysis, and troubleshooting.
- Support production changes, maintenance activities, vulnerability remediation, and operational health checks.
- Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and operational procedures.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration, preferably RHEL.
- Good hands-on experience with Ansible and infrastructure automation.
- Strong knowledge of shell scripting, system troubleshooting, patching, networking, storage, and performance monitoring.
- Working knowledge of IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS).
- Experience supporting 24x7 production environments and handling incidents/changes.
- Good troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Preferred
- Demonstrated hands-on experience in Linux administration and infrastructure automation.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux administration, preferably RHEL.
- Good hands-on experience with Ansible and infrastructure automation.
- Strong knowledge of shell scripting, system troubleshooting, patching, networking, storage, and performance monitoring.
- Working knowledge of IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS).
- Experience supporting 24x7 production environments and handling incidents/changes.
- Good troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Preferred
- Demonstrated hands-on experience in Linux administration and infrastructure automation.
Salary Range - CA$ 90,000 - CA$ 100,000 Per Year
TCS does not use artificial intelligence tools for candidate screening or evaluation. This post is for a current vacancy. The hiring process includes an initial screening, followed by a technical evaluation and managerial discussion.
Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.
Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.
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Responsibilities
Administer, maintain, secure, and troubleshoot production Linux servers, including provisioning, patching, upgrades, capacity management, and performance tuning. Automate routine infrastructure tasks with Ansible and support IBM WebSphere Application Server deployments, operations, incident resolution, and production changes.
Requirements
Candidates need strong hands-on Linux administration experience, preferably with RHEL, along with Ansible automation and shell scripting skills. They should also have working knowledge of IBM WebSphere Application Server and experience supporting 24/7 production environments, incidents, and changes.
Skills
- Linux Administration
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Ansible
- Infrastructure Automation
- Shell Scripting
- System Troubleshooting
- Server Provisioning
- Patching and Upgrades
- Networking
- Storage Management
- Performance Monitoring
- IBM WebSphere Application Server
- Incident Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Production Support
- Technical Documentation
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Categories
- Technology
- Engineering
- Software
- Consulting
Keywords
- Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Ansible
- Infrastructure Automation
- Shell Scripting
- IBM WebSphere Application Server
- Server Provisioning
- Patching
- Upgrades
- Capacity Management
- Performance Tuning
- User and Permission Management
- File Systems
- Storage
- Networking
- System Security
- Playbooks
- Roles
- Configuration Management
- Deployment
- Incident Troubleshooting
- Root Cause Analysis
- Vulnerability Remediation
- Production Support
- 24/7 Operations
- Operational Health Checks
- Technical Documentation
- Standard Operating Procedures
- IT Services
- Change Management