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A System Administrator (Sys Admin) is a crucial IT professional responsible for maintaining, configuring, and ensuring the smooth operation of an organization’s computer systems, servers, and networks. Their role encompasses managing both software and hardware resources to support reliable, high-performing, and secure IT environments. Sys Admins are involved in installing and upgrading operating systems, troubleshooting technical issues, managing user access and permissions, and ensuring data security through regular updates, patches, and backup systems.

They often work with automation tools and scripts to streamline repetitive tasks and enhance efficiency. Additionally, Sys Admins handle network configurations, firewall management, and VPN setups to maintain secure connectivity. They also monitor system health and performance using various monitoring tools, enabling quick response to potential issues.

In modern environments, Sys Admins may work with cloud services, virtualization technologies, and configuration management platforms to support scalability and remote access. Their job requires strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical team members. In short, Sys Admins are essential for maintaining the backbone of IT infrastructure, ensuring systems remain reliable, responsive, and secure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Hadoop clusters.

• Monitor cluster performance and ensure high availability.

• Manage Hadoop ecosystem components (HDFS, YARN, Ozone, Spark, Kudu, Hive).

• Perform routine cluster maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Implement and manage security and data governance.

• Monitor systems health and optimize performance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support big data applications.

• Perform Linux administration tasks and manage system configurations.

• Ensure data integrity and backup procedures.

1. Work across the entire landscape that spans network, compute, storage, databases, applications, and business domain
2. Use the Big Data and AI-driven features of vuSmartMaps to provide solutions that will enable customers to improve the end-user experience for their applications
3. Create detailed designs, solutions and validate with internal engineering and customer teams, and establish a good network of relationships with customers and experts
4. Understand the application architecture and transaction-level workflow to identify touchpoints and metrics to be monitored and analyzed
5. Analytics and analysis of data and provide insights and recommendations
6. Constantly stay ahead in communicating with customers. Manage planning and execution of platform implementation at customer sites.
7. Work with the product team in developing new features, identifying solution gaps, etc.​
8. Interest and aptitude in learning new technologies - Big Data, no SQL databases, Elastic Search, Mongo DB, DevOps.​

1. At least 2+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure Management
2. Experience in working with large-scale IT infra, including applications, databases, and networks.​
3. Experience in working with monitoring tools, automation tools
4. Hands-on experience in Linux and scripting.
5. Knowledge/Experience in the following technologies will be an added plus:​ ​ElasticSearch, Kafka, Docker Containers, MongoDB, Big Data, SQL databases, ELK stack, REST APIs, web services, and JMX.

• Install, configuration management, performance tuning and monitoring of Web, App and Database servers.
• Install, setup and management of Java, PHP and NodeJS stack with software load balancers.
• Install, setup and administer MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch & PostgreSQL DBs.
• Install, set up and maintenance monitoring solutions for like Nagios, Zabbix.
• Design and implement DevOps processes for new projects following the department's objectives of automation.
• Collaborate on projects with development teams to provide recommendations, support and guidance.
• Work towards full automation, monitoring, virtualization and containerization.
• Create and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.
• Automation of processes in a scalable and easy to understand way that can be detailed and understood through documentation.
• Develop and deploy software that will help drive improvements towards the availability, performance, efficiency, and security of services.
• Maintain 24/7 availability for responsible systems and be open to on-call rotation.

ABOUT US.

Established in 2009, Ashnik is a leading open-source solutions and consulting company in South East Asia and India, headquartered in Singapore. We enable digital transformation for large enterprises through our design, architecting, and solution skills. Over 100 large enterprises in the region have acknowledged our expertise in delivering solutions using key open-source technologies. Our offerings form critical part of Digital transformation, Big Data platform, Cloud and Web acceleration and IT modernization. We represent EDB, Pentaho, Docker, Couchbase, MongoDB, Elastic, NGINX, Sysdig, Redis Labs, Confluent, and HashiCorp as their key partners in the region. Our team members bring decades of experience in delivering confidence to enterprises in adopting open source software and are known for their thought leadership.

THE POSITION

Ashnik is looking for talented and passionate people to be part of the team for an upcoming project at client location.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Preferably have a working experience of 4 Years and more , on production PostgreSQL DBs.
• Experience of working in a production support environment
• Engineering or Equivalent degree
• Passion for open-source technologies is desired

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Install & Configure PostgreSQL, Enterprise DB
• Technical capabilities PostgreSQL 9.x, 10.x, 11.x
• Server tuning
• Troubleshooting of Database issues
• Linux Shell Scripting
• Install, Configure and maintain Fail Over mechanism
• Backup - Restoration, Point in time database recovery
• A demonstrable ability to articulate and sell the benefits of modern platforms, software and technologies.
• A real passion for being curious and a continuous learner. You are someone that invests in yourself as much as you invest in your professional relationships.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitoring database performance
• Optimizing Queries and handle escalations
• Analyse and assess the impact and risk of low to medium risk changes on high profile production databases
• Implement security features
• DR implementation and switch over

LOCATION: Bangalore and Mumbai

Database Administrator Lead - PostgreSQL

ABOUT Ashnik

Established in 2009, Ashnik is a leading open-source solutions and consulting company in South East Asia and India, headquartered in Singapore. We enable digital transformation for large enterprises through our design, architecting, and solution skills. Over 100 large enterprises in the region have acknowledged our expertise in delivering solutions using key open-source technologies. Our offerings form critical part of Digital transformation, Big Data platform, Cloud and Web acceleration and IT modernization. We represent EDB, Pentaho, Docker, Couchbase, MongoDB, Elastic, NGINX, Sysdig, Redis Labs, Confluent, and HashiCorp as their key partners in the region. Our team members bring decades of experience in delivering confidence to enterprises in adopting open source software and are known for their thought leadership.

THE POSITION

Ashnik is looking for talented and passionate people to be part of the team for an upcoming project at client location.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Monitoring database performance

· Optimizing Queries and handle escalations

· Analyse and assess the impact and risk of low to medium risk changes on high profile production databases

· Implement security features

· DR implementation and switch over

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

· Preferably have a working experience of 4 Years and more , on production PostgreSQL DBs.

· Experience of working in a production support environment

· Engineering or Equivalent degree

· Passion for open-source technologies is desired

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

· Install & Configure PostgreSQL, Enterprise DB

· Technical capabilities PostgreSQL 9.x, 10.x, 11.x

· Server tuning

· Troubleshooting of Database issues

· Linux Shell Scripting

· Install, Configure and maintain Fail Over mechanism

· Backup - Restoration, Point in time database recovery

· A demonstrable ability to articulate and sell the benefits of modern platforms, software and technologies.

· A real passion for being curious and a continuous learner. You are someone that invests in yourself as much as you invest in your professional relationships.

LOCATION: Bangalore & Mumbai

Experience: 7 yrs plus

Package: upto 20 LPA

THE POSITION

Ashnik is looking for experienced technology consultant to work in DevOps team in pre-sales function. The primary area of focus will be Microservices, CI/CD pipeline, Docker, Kubernetes, containerization and container security. A person in this role will be responsible for leading technical discussions with customers and partners and helping them arrive at final solution.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Engineering or equivalent degree
• Must have at least 8 years of experience in IT industry designing and delivering solutions
• Must have at least 3 years of hand-on experience of Linux and Operating system
• Must have at least 3 years of experience of working in an environment with highly virtualized or cloud based infrastructure
• Must have at least 2 years hands on experience in CI/CD pipeline, micro-services, containerization and kubernetes
• Though coding is not needed in this role, the person should have ability to understand and debug code if required
• Should be able to explain complex solution in simpler ways
• Should be ready to travel 20-40% in a month
• Should be able to engage with customers to understand the fundamental/driving requirement

DESIRED SKILLS

• Past experience of working with Docker and/or Kubernetes at Scale
• Past experience of working in a DevOps team
• Prior experience in Pre-sales role

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own pre-sales or sales engineering responsibility to design, present, deliver technical solution
• Be the point of contact for all technical queries for Sales team and partners
• Build full-fledged solution proposals with details of implementation and scope of work for customers
• Contribute in technical writings through blogs, whitepapers, solution demos
• Make presentations at events and participate in events.
• Conduct customer workshops to educate them about features in Docker Enterprise Edition
• Coordinate technical escalations with principal vendor
• Get an understanding of various other components and considerations involved in the areas mentioned above
• Be able to articulate value of technology vendor’s products that Ashnik is partnering with eg.  Docker, Sysdig, Hashicorp, Ansible, Jenkins etc.
• Work with partners and sales team for responding to RFPs and tenders

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

You would be adding a great experience of working with a leading open source solutions company in South East Asia region to your career. You would get to learn from the leaders and grow in the industry. This would be a great opportunity for you to grow in your career through continuous learning, adding depth and breadth of technologies. Since we work with leading open source technologies and engage with large enterprises, it creates enormous possibilities for career growth for our team. Not to mention that our people find the journey with Ashnik to be exciting and a fulfilling experience.

• Working with Banks in 24x7 based environment and identify Application problems and advising on the solution.
• Analyzing application/OS logs to spot common trends and underlying problems.
• Analyzing underlying database using SQL queries (MS SQL /Oracle or any other relational database).
• Deploying, testing, and reporting bugs/issues in new modules and support clients in testing.

Skills Required:

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• knowledge of Linux Commands and database queries.
• Knowledge of Application servers i.e Apache Tomcat/ Jboss.
• Knowledge of shell script 
• knowledge on Banking Digital Products i.e. IMPS, UPI

The IT Infrastructure Analyst is responsible for working on assigned projects and technical initiatives in an efficient/effective manner.  The IT Infrastructure Analyst must possess a high degree of technical knowledge regarding server & storage systems and associated technology tools for managing them.

The individual is expected to be able to manage and support infrastructure systems as necessary, perform troubleshooting, build new systems, and monitor data center environments.

Must have:

8-12 years’ experience in IT infrastructure management

Expertise in Dell Server Environments (Dell Hardware & Management system - Open Manage)

Expertise in VMWare (Vcentre setup and management)

Expertise in Windows server and storage

Expertise in EMC (now Dell) SAN and NAS devices

Good Linux skills (basic troubleshooting skills on Linux servers CentOS)

Good networking skills (troubleshooting skills)

Familiarity with Data Center Environmentals (Power, UPS, Cooling etc.)

Good to have:

• Experience with hyper-converged infrastructure such as Nutanix
• Experience and familiarity with Dell networking technology.
• Experience and familiarity with AWS

• Mandatory 5+ years hands-on experience on core Javascript, NodeJs and REST services.
• Familiarity with typescript, advanced javascript ecosystem and MVC architecture.
• Highly experienced in RDBMS (MySQL/Postgres).
• Experience with Tools like Hadoop, GraphQL etc.
• Oriented towards automating and scalable solution approaches.
• Strong technical development experience on effectively writing code, code reviews, best practices code refactoring.
• Experience with various source control tools like GIT, Jenkins CI/CD and Maven.
• Strong experience with containers and container management platforms (Dockers, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Experience working in software development with one or more of the following programming languages; Java, C/C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, and/or Go.
• Experience in Agile development lifecycle methodology.
• Proven problem solving and analytical skills.