Linux Administrator-VOIS

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VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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About this Role

We are seeking a Linux Administrator to manage daily server build and uplift requirements, including troubleshooting for physical and virtual server builds within the DCOPS-Compute function. The role is based at SP Infocity, Pune, and supports Infrastructure Build Services with a focus on Linux administration, operating system installation, upgrades, migration, patching, rollback and operational issue resolution.

What you’ll do

• Manage Linux server build and uplift activities for physical and virtual server environments.
• Install operating system software in line with the appropriate version, release and patch level.
• Support operating system upgrades, migrations and rollback of OS or kernel versions.
• Perform Linux user and group management activities.
• Create and manage file systems in Linux, including LVM, NAS and SAN-related environments.
• Apply knowledge of the Linux boot process, RPM package installation and Linux installation procedures.
• Configure Unix system components, including kernel, user and Yum configuration.
• Support OS patching, rollback and Satellite-based operating system installation activities.
• Troubleshoot server booting issues and other operating system issues at L1/L2 level.
• Support BAU activities and uplift requests through effective Linux administration and troubleshooting.

Who you are

• You have 5 to 8 years of experience in core Linux administration.
• You have practical knowledge of Linux installation, OS upgrades, migration, patching and rollback.
• You understand Linux boot processes, user and group management, RPM package installation and file system creation.
• You have exposure to LVM, NAS, SAN and Satellite-based OS installation.
• You can troubleshoot server boot and operating system issues in a structured and service-focused way.
• You bring clear, solution-oriented thinking and communication to support effective product and service delivery.

Not a perfect fit?

Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.

What's in it for you

• Opportunity to work on Linux server build, uplift and BAU operations across physical and virtual server environments.
• Exposure to operating system lifecycle activities, including installation, patching, upgrades, migration and rollback.
• Scope to apply troubleshooting skills to live server boot and operating system issues.
• Experience in a data centre operations environment supporting Infrastructure Build Services.

What skills you will learn

• Advanced Linux administration in physical and virtual server environments.
• Operating system installation, patching, upgrade, migration and rollback practices.
• Linux file system management across LVM, NAS and SAN environments.
• Unix system configuration, including kernel, user and Yum configuration.
• Satellite-based operating system installation and server build processes.
• Structured troubleshooting for server boot and operating system issues.

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We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.
With us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

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