Comcast

Linux Engineer

Comcast

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Comcast, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Linux Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Linux Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our Linux-based systems and applications. We are looking for someone who is passionate about Linux and has a deep understanding of its core concepts and principles. If you are a problem solver, a quick learner, and a team player with a strong technical background in Linux, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

  1. Design and implement solutions for maintaining and improving the stability, security, and performance of Linux-based systems and applications.
  2. Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to Linux systems and applications, ensuring timely resolution and minimal downtime.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and recommend appropriate Linux solutions.
  4. Manage and maintain Linux servers, including installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.
  5. Develop and maintain documentation of Linux systems and processes, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for all team members.
  6. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in Linux technology, and recommend improvements to existing systems and processes.
  7. Work closely with other engineers and developers to ensure seamless integration of Linux systems with other platforms and applications.
  8. Conduct regular performance testing and tuning to optimize Linux systems for maximum efficiency and scalability.
  9. Train and mentor junior team members on Linux concepts, tools, and best practices.
  10. Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency situations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including security protocols, to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of company data.
  12. Collaborate with vendors and external partners to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  13. Participate in project planning and provide technical guidance to ensure successful implementation of new systems and technologies.
  14. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including non-technical team members, to provide updates, gather requirements, and address concerns related to Linux systems and applications.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Qualifications
  • Proficiency In Linux Operating Systems: A Linux Engineer At Comcast Should Have A Strong Understanding And Experience Working With Various Linux Distributions Such As Red Hat, Centos, Ubuntu, And Debian.

  • Experience With System Administration And Configuration Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience With Managing And Configuring Linux Servers, Including Setting Up User Accounts, Implementing Security Protocols, And Troubleshooting System Issues.

  • Knowledge Of Scripting Languages: A Linux Engineer Should Be Proficient In Scripting Languages Like Bash, Python, Or Perl To Automate Tasks And Streamline Processes.

  • Familiarity With Virtualization Technologies: Comcast Utilizes Virtualization Technologies Such As Vmware And Kvm, So A Candidate Should Have Experience Working With These Platforms To Deploy And Manage Virtual Machines.

  • Networking And Security Skills: A Linux Engineer Should Possess A Solid Understanding Of Networking Concepts And Be Able To Configure And Troubleshoot Network Interfaces, Firewalls, And Other Security Measures On Linux Systems. Knowledge Of Tcp/Ip, Dns, And Dhcp Is Also Essential.

Required Skills
  • Virtualization

  • Troubleshooting

  • shell scripting

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Linux Administration

  • Performance tuning

  • Network configuration

  • Security hardening

  • Server Installation

  • Backup And Recovery

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Linux Engineer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is between ₹6,00,000 - ₹12,00,000 per annum (approximately $8,300 - $16,600 USD). However, this range may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and company size. Some senior Linux Engineers in Chennai may earn up to ₹18,00,000 per annum ($25,000 USD).

Additional Information
Comcast is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedJanuary 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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