Senior Linux Administrator

Job Description

Technicolor Creative Studios is the division with Technicolor, which contains Technicolor's world-leading Visual effects and Animation brands such as MPC, Mr. X, The Mill, and Mikros.

Technicolor's brands have worked on the spectacular scenes and tiny details that make movies, advertising campaigns and Animation movies genuinely mind-blowing. We're the people behind the effects in countless blockbuster films like The Lion King, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run and advertising campaigns for clients such as Samsung, Audi, Nike and Apple. We are continually looking for the best talent globally, enthusiastic people who come in every day to be a part of some of the industry's best work.

Technicolor's artists are wildly creative, uber-talented and passionate about the possibilities of VFX, Experiential, Animation and Technology. When you join the team, you'll be working with and learning from the most skilled people in the business.

Technicolor Production Services is the division that contains our world-leading Visual effects and Animation brands such as MPC, Mr X, The Mill, and Mikros. Key to the success of our division and its brands is winning the war on talent through acquiring and growing a community where artistry meets technology.

• Responsible for the overall health and Datacenter operations catering to all infrastructure services
• Act as the senior technical contact, responsible for daily communications with multiple global technology support teams
• Meet the delivery standards as per the agreement that includes quality of deliverables, appropriate documentation
• Participate in all technical tasks defined for the team as and when appropriate, ensure completion for user support requests
• Be aware of the ongoing Infrastructure issues and vigilant to avoid / minimize downtime of services
• Understand business environments to prioritize incidents
• Interact with other infrastructure teams to make sure the requirements are addressed in time
• Identify operational risks and contribute to mitigate the same
• Provide technical inputs to assist create project plans & schedules, effort estimates, requirement gathering & analysis, risk analysis
• Identify service delivery issues and implement corrective actions
• Prepare new best practices documents, technical, and processes documents for project / technology as applicable.
• Participate in new technology reviews, POCs and adoption

Qualifications

Technical knowledge/skills:
• Strong understanding of basic Linux, booting process, Linux commands and troubleshooting.
• Extensive hands on experience with different methods of Linux installations.
• Basic understanding of Server Hardware, Racking and Cabling.
• Idea of shell scripting, GIT, Ansible, NginX, Basic Network and Network-bonding.
• Experience with DNS, DHCP, NIS, NFS, Samba, YUM, RPM, Cron, LVM, ACL, Quotas, RAID configuration.
• Good understanding with Apache, Squid, FTP, SSH, NTP, Telnet, Patching, SUDO, SNMP, Nagios/Ganglia/Zabbix, and any other similar Linux services.
• Should also be familiar with authentication mechanisms like SSSD/NIS/AD/LDAP/Kerberos.
• Knowledge in Python, Powershell scripting, Service-now/Jira/Zendesk, Teraform, Docker, SAN/NAS/iSCSI, DB (MySQL/MariaDB), will be an added advantage.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g60k9q-216-73-216-115-42 in your application.