Linux Technical Consultant

The Senior Linux Technical Consultant role focuses on providing expert consultancy in Linux platform and virtualization within the consulting sector. This position requires a seasoned professional with over 9 years of IT experience, possessing specialized skills in solution architecture and enterprise virtualization platforms such as VMware and KVM.

Description

- Minimum of 9 years of IT experience with at least 3 years in solution or platform consulting roles.
- Extensive hands-on experience with KVM and VMware virtualization platforms, including architecture and migration strategies.
- Strong understanding of Linux/Unix systems, including kernel behavior, file systems, and network configurations.
- Proficient in automation and scripting for system management and deployment.
- Experience with storage integration, SAN/NAS concepts, and network troubleshooting in virtual environments.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a proactive and outcome-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage and deliver complex solutions in regulated enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the development of solution and enterprise architecture, translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Drive the architecture governance process, ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and managing architecture board reviews.
- Design, deploy, and manage Linux-based virtualization solutions using platforms such as HPE VM Essentials and Morpheus.
- Develop automation scripts to streamline provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management processes.
- Perform advanced Linux/UNIX administration, including performance tuning and troubleshooting for enhanced system stability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical dependencies and integration challenges in virtualized environments.
- Conduct root cause analysis and document incident and problem management processes.
- Support technical validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and production readiness activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.