Lead- Systems Administrator

Lead- Systems Administrator

Desired Experience Range    10+years

Location of Requirement       Bangalore

TCS has always been in the spotlight for being adept in “the next big technologies”. What we can offer you is a space to explore varied technologies and quench your techie soul.

Must-Have

• 8+ years of progressively complex related experience.

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience leading technical teams or projects.
• Expert-level experience with Linux (Installation, Configuration, Performance Tuning, Security).
• Strong proficiency in scripting languages for automation (Python, Bash).
• Advanced experience with configuration management tools like Ansible and Ansible Tower.
• In-depth knowledge of infrastructure monitoring solutions (Icinga, Zabbix) and experience designing custom checks and dashboards.
• Strong understanding of security, networking concepts, and protocols.
• Experience leading support for high-profile, live events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership and Mentorship (40%): Act as a technical mentor and escalation point for Systems Administrators. Lead the team during high-priority incidents and provide guidance on troubleshooting methodologies and root cause analysis.
• Infrastructure Strategy and Projects (30%): Lead and participate in medium to large-scale application and infrastructure implementation projects. Ensure all new systems conform to System Operations monitoring standards and architectural best practices.
• Advanced Troubleshooting and Resolution (20%): Resolve the most complex infrastructure operational issues, often requiring innovative solutions where established procedures do not exist. Perform deep-dive analysis to identify and eliminate root causes of recurring problems.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%): Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences at all organizational levels. Act as a key liaison between Systems Operations and other engineering and development teams to diagnose and resolve complex problems.