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System Administrator @ HDB Financial Services

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced AIX/Linux/Storage Administrator to manage, monitor, and maintain AIX/Linux/Storage-based systems, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in AIX/Linux/Storage administration, troubleshooting, patch management, and system performance tuning.


Role & responsibilities

Storage

  • Provide L2 support for enterprise storage systems (e.g., NetApp, EMC, IBM, Dell, etc.).
  • Monitor and maintain SAN/NAS infrastructure for optimal performance and availability.
  • Perform LUN provisioning, zoning, masking, and storage allocation as per requests.
  • Support backup and restore operations using tools like NetBackup, Commvault, or Veeam.
  • Collaborate with server, network, and database teams for integrated tasks.
  • Troubleshoot storage-related performance and connectivity issues.
  • Maintain proper documentation of configurations, procedures, and incidents.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and perform scheduled maintenance activities.
  • Installation and configuration of Storage Replication using Metro Mirror and Global Mirror.
  • Analyzing controller load performance and monitoring the storage performance.
  • Management of Spectrum Control and Spectrum Protect.
  • Generation of storage and SAN utilization reports as per customer requirement.
  • Installation and configuration of Brocade SAN Switches and Routers
  • Zoning on Brocade SAN Switches
  • Monitoring SAN health like link errors/CRS error etc.
  • Troubleshooting of IBM SAN and analyzing event logs, and taking configuration backup.
  • Backing up SAN Switch Configuration on FTP Server.
  • Troubleshooting and Performance monitoring of IBM/Dell/Netapp storages.
  • Configure Hosts and Host Groups on Storages.
  • Connectivity of Storage with SAN Switches and Servers.

AIX


  • Strong troubleshooting skills in AIX
  • Perform day-to-day AIX system administration tasks, including system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
  • Manage LVM (Logical Volume Manager), file systems, user accounts, and security settings.
  • Apply OS patches and upgrades regularly and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
  • Work on incidents and service requests assigned through ticketing systems
  • Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and suggest preventive measures.
  • Coordinate with storage and network teams for integrated system tasks.
  • Monitor system logs, perform regular health checks, and ensure system uptime.
  • Maintain documentation related to systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Participate in change management processes and scheduled maintenance windows.
  • Provide on-call support and work in shifts if required.

Linux


  • Provide L2 support for Linux servers (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.).
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues with CPU, memory, storage, and network.
  • Manage user accounts, file systems, and permissions.
  • Apply OS patches, updates, and support kernel upgrades.
  • Perform system backups and restoration using tools
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and configuration issues.
  • Collaborate with application and database teams for issue resolution.
  • Maintain system documentation and follow change management protocols.
  • Respond to tickets and incidents through ITSM tools
  • Participate in weekend maintenance windows and on-call rotations when needed.

Mandatory Skills:


  • 3+ years of experience in AIX/Linux/Storage system administration
  • Strong knowledge of HMC, NIM, LPARs, VIO servers, and PowerVM.
  • Experience with shell scripting for automation.
  • Familiarity with backup tools like TSM, NetBackup, or similar.
  • Basic knowledge of networking, SAN, and storage integration with AIX.
  • Good understanding of ITIL processes and ticketing systems.
  • Good knowledge of Linux file systems, boot process, and runlevels/systemd.
  • Familiar with system monitoring tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus.
  • Experience with shell scripting (Bash, Python, etc.).
  • Understanding of LVM, RAID, NFS, Samba, and system security.
  • Knowledge of basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
  • Proficient with storage technologies such as SAN, NAS, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel.
  • Experience with storage management tools and array-based replication.
  • Good understanding of zoning (Brocade/Cisco SAN switches) and storage provisioning.
  • Knowledge of RAID levels, data protection strategies, and storage capacity planning.
  • Familiarity with backup/recovery solutions and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Ability to analyze logs and performance metrics for troubleshooting.

Job Classification

Industry: Financial Services
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Role Category: IT Network
Role: System Administrator / Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: HDB Financial Services
Location(s): Mumbai

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