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Solution Architect – Linux Platform and virtualization
Location - Bengaluru, Karnataka
Mandatory Experience - Candidates must be technically hands on.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Linux Solution Architect with 10+ years of overall IT experience , including 5+ years in solution or platform architecture roles , with a strong understanding of VMware, KVM, and other enterprise virtualization platforms. The role requires leadership in solution architecture, platform integration, architecture governance, and stakeholder engagement, with the ability to design and support integrated virtualized solutions aligned to business, security, and operational requirements.
The focus is on outcome-driven delivery within regulated enterprise environments.
Architecture & Design
Lead solution and enterprise architecture activities, translating business, security, and operational requirements into implementable technical architectures
Drive architecture governance, including architecture board reviews, approvals, and compliance to enterprise standards
Identify, document, and justify product gaps, risks, constraints, and acceptable architectural deviations
Translate high-level architectures into executable technical designs, standards, and reference architectures
Conduct design reviews, technical validations, and architecture assessments
Implementation
Design, deploy, and operate solutions using Our customer's expects VM Essentials / Morpheus, with strong hands-on involvement
Provide advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting, including performance tuning and stability improvements
Design and implement KVM-based virtualization solutions in enterprise environments
Develop automation scripts and tooling to standardize provisioning, configuration, validation, and lifecycle management
Support technical validation, UAT, and production readiness activities
Perform root cause analysis with structured incident, problem, and post-incident documentation
Delivery & Collaboration
Coordinate across multiple streams (engineering, support, pre sales and delivery )
Resolve technical dependencies and cross-domain integration challenges
Work effectively with cross-functional teams, including, operations, compliance, and business stakeholders
Demonstrate high accountability and reliability in meeting delivery commitments
Context-switch effectively between technical deep dives, architectural discussions, and stakeholder conversations
Mandatory Technical Skills
Strong experience in Solution / Enterprise Architecture
TOGAF or equivalent certification is beneficial
Strong experience in requirements engineering
CPRE or equivalent certification is beneficial
Strong engineering capability to analyse customer requirements and develop viable technical solution proposals
Advanced Linux administration and troubleshooting
Kernel behavior, boot process, systemd
File systems (ext4, XFS, GFS2)
LVM, VxFS, multipathing, udev
Experience in Service guard and pacemaker clustering technologies
Strong Infrastructure and compute background:
Virtualization
Security
Extensive experience with KVM/libvirt (virsh, virt-install, virt-manager)
Strong understanding of VMware concepts (ESXi, vCenter) and migration strategies
CPU models, NUMA awareness, SR-IOV, PCI passthrough, nested virtualization
Storage
SAN/NAS concepts: FC, iSCSI, NFS
Storage integration with Linux and virtualization platforms
Networking
Deep understanding of Linux networking:
Bonding (LACP), bridging, VLANs
TCP/IP fundamentals, MTU, jumbo frames
Troubleshooting complex network paths in virtualized environments
Recommended / Nice-to-Have Skills
Our customer expects VM Essentials / Morpheus – design, deployment, operations experience
Experience working in regulated enterprise environments
Exposure to automation and orchestration platforms
Experience with large-scale enterprise infrastructure transformations
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
Architect 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
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