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Linux Administrator
Runs the Linux estate: performance, security and uptime.
What it pays.
| Experience | Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher, 0 to 1 year | 3.5 to 5 LPA |
| 1 to 3 years | 4.5 to 8 LPA |
| 3 to 5 years | 7.5 to 11 LPA |
| 5 to 7 years | 11 to 15 LPA |
| 7 to 10 years | 14 to 19 LPA |
Open to freshers. If this is your first job, you are judged on the assessment and not on a CV you have not had a chance to build yet.
Above ten years the range is agreed with the employer case by case. Indicative market ranges for India, and they move with experience, city and employer. Calibre HR does not set salaries, the employer does. The range on this page is not an offer.
What you would do.
- Build, harden and patch Linux servers
- Diagnose performance and resource problems
- Automate with shell and a configuration tool
- Manage storage, users and permissions
What you need.
- Linux administration in production
- Bash, plus Ansible or similar
- Understanding of systemd, networking and permissions
The assessment for this role.
Thirty minutes, one sitting, generated from your own CV. Role knowledge, two judgement scenarios, two questions about work you have listed, and one practical task.
The practical task for this role is usually something like:
A server is at 100 percent CPU. Say what you run, in what order.