Mandatory Technical Skills
KVM virtualization experience
Strong infrastructure and compute background:
o Virtualization
o Networking
o Storage
o Security
Strong capability to analyse customer requirements and develop viable technical solution
proposals
Strong understanding of Linux /Unix
o Kernel behavior, boot process, systemd
o Filesystems (ext4, XFS, GFS2)
o LVM, VxFS, multipathing, udev
o Experience in Serviceguard and pacemaker clustering technologies
Strong understanding of Storage
o SAN/NAS concepts: FC, iSCSI, NFS
o Storage integration with Linux and virtualization platforms
Strong understanding of Virtualization & Compute
o Extensive experience with KVM/libvirt (virsh, virt-install, virt-manager)
o Strong understanding of VMware concepts (ESXi, vCenter) and migration strategies
o CPU models, NUMA awareness, SR-IOV, PCI passthrough, nested virtualization
Strong understanding of Networking
o Deep understanding of Linux networking:
Bonding (LACP), bridging, VLANs
TCP/IP fundamentals, MTU, jumbo frames
o Troubleshooting complex network paths in virtualized environments
Advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting
Recommended / Nice-to-Have Skills
HPE VM Essentials / Morpheus – design, deployment, operations
Experience working in regulated enterprise environments
Exposure to automation and orchestration platforms
Experience with large-scale enterprise infrastructure transformations
We are seeking an experienced Linux Solution Consultant with 8+ years of overall IT experience,
including 3+ years in solution or platform consulting roles, with a strong understanding of VMware,
KVM, and other enterprise virtualization platforms.
Mandatory Soft Skills
Strong outcome-oriented mindset with proactive ownership
Ability to drive outcomes, not just designs
Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams
Ability to context-switch across technical, architectural, and stakeholder discussions
High level of accountability and delivery discipline
Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
Ideal Candidate Profile
Subject Matter Expert who is hands-on, not slide-only
Comfortable owning solutions end-to-end
Trusted to deliver in high-stakes enterprise environments
Known for execution, reliability, and architectural rigor
Pay: ₹2,027,441.23 - ₹2,496,525.97 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
