Sr Linux System Administrator

Requisition Number: 104102 

Linux System Administrator - DNS  

Location: This is a hybrid opportunity in Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurugram area.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally with operations in 25 countries across the globe.
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list
• #14 on Forbes World's Best Employers in IT – 2023
• #23 on Forbes Best Employers for Women in IT- 2023
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator who is a subject matter expert when it comes to DNS to join the SADA contractor program in supporting critical customer engagement. This role is ideal for an engineer who loves puzzles and problem-solving, is curious, is not afraid to ask questions, is helpful to others, enjoys mentoring and teaching, and has experience with DNS, network, *nix operating systems, and coding

As a Linux System Administrator, you will get to:

• Operate, maintain, and support production DNS platforms running on Linux and other *nix-based systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability at scale
• Participate in the design, implementation, and day-to-day operations of DNS services, working within established architectures and contributing improvements where appropriate
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex DNS, system, and network-related issues, performing deep technical analysis to identify root causes and implement durable fixes
• Identify opportunities for automation and operational improvements, and develop
• scripts or tooling to reduce manual effort and increase consistency
• Maintain and improve system configurations, monitoring, and alerting related to DNS infrastructure
• Contribute to the evaluation and adoption of new technologies or approaches that improve DNS reliability, scalability, or operational efficiency
• Create and maintain clear technical documentation, runbooks, and SOPs to support operational continuity and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate closely with peers across infrastructure, network, and application teams to resolve cross-domain issues
• Be AmbITious: This opportunity is not just about what you do today but also about where you can go tomorrow. When you bring your hunger, heart, and harmony to Insight, your potential will be met with continuous opportunities to upskill, earn promotions, and elevate your career.

What we’re looking for

• Experience in networking
• Formal education in computer networking, information technology, or equivalent practical experience
• Environment: RHEL, Bind, PowerDNS, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, GCP
• Coding: Perl, PHP, Python, C++, golang
• Development: maintain and improve existing code consisting of tools, automation, services, etc.; develop new solutions for our internal customers
• Troubleshooting: understanding of *nix os, networking protocols, applications our services run to be able to diagnose and fix problems
• Attitude: Friendly, enjoys working with others and will keep up with and learn new technology
• Sense of ownership of our service and an if-not-me-then-who attitude about fixing things

What you can expect

We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include:

• Freedom to work from another location—even an international destination—for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year.
• Medical Insurance
• Health Benefits
• Professional Development: Learning Platform and Certificate Reimbursement
• Shift Allowance

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.

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At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!

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Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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