Unix​/Linux Engineer at Allps

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Linux/ UNIX environment within the financial services industry
• Expert knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise 6.x, 7.x, 8.x and solid footing in Centos and Ubuntu
• Expert Knowledge of UNIX kernel and network subsystem tuning and optimization desirable.
• Good knowledge of system performance and monitoring tools such as Geneos, sar, iostat, vmstat, etc.
• Good programming skills with Perl, Awk, Sed, Shell script (Bourne, C, Korn)
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP and basic networking – ability to use and understand output of tcpdump/snoop
• Administration of Unix core services and applications such as NIS, NFS, Automount, DNS, DHCP, CIFS, Send Mail, Apache, NTP, PTP, Sudo, Jumpstart/Kickstart, LDAP, SSH, Puppet, Ansible
• Hands-on experience with technologies (Veritas Infoscale, Solaris Zones, Ldoms, VMWare, KVM etc.)
• Comfortable performing system upgrades, installing layered products, and analyzing and troubleshooting complex production systems.
• Hands‑on experience with various hardware including Dell and HP servers.
• Good knowledge of EMC SAN storage arrays and NetAPP Network Appliances
• Should be familiar with system administration regarding relational databases (Sybase, Oracle), Middleware (Web Sphere MQ), and market data distribution (Reuters RMDS) a plus.
• Ability to interface with users at all levels of the organization and good end‑user support skills.
• Must be well organized, responsible, a good project manager, have good verbal and written communication skills, and able to multitask in dynamic trading environment.
• Work as a member of a team, adhere to corporate standards and change management processes, and work to improve IT standards and policies.
• Proficient in English.

• At least 5+ years of technical experience in as many of these operating systems (OS):
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.x / 8.x
  • Ubuntu 18.x / 20.x
  • Red Hat Satellite
  • Veritas Cluster Services (VCS)
  • Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM)
  • Ansible
• Handles the product lifecycle of the Unix infrastructure to assure operational availability; designs and specifies changes for implementation.
• Candidate must be competent on how to install the OS on physical servers and virtual servers.
• Troubleshooting Knowledge on RHEL 9.x / 8.x
• Scripting Knowledge.
• Hardware and Networking Knowledge on Server Hardware Multiple Vendors, Remote Management Tools, Software & Hardware RAID, Technical understanding on network topologies & devices, Storage Devices
• Strong knowledge on governance, server build and administration of IT services in cloud-based environments.
• Patching through Satellite & Client-side yum configuration.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including configuration guides, and standard operating procedures. Direct and be responsible for the implementation effort.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Assess demand for their service or technology area and develop plans to meet future capacity needs and makes recommendations to the manager.
• Aware of all critical changes to infrastructure and applications that could impact service delivery to their business customers.
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team using strong analytical skills
• Be service oriented, customer focused, positive, committed and have an enthusiastic “can do” attitude.
• Demonstrate a systematic and logical approach to problem-solving
• Able to follow the bank’s standards, processes and procedures.

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

Who We Are : ALLPS is a Switzerland-based technology and AI company focused on building high-quality remote IT teams and AI-powered hiring solutions for global enterprises. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, the company operates across Europe, India, and international markets, helping organizations accelerate digital transformation through talent, software, and AI solutions.

What to Expect :
After an initial application review, shortlisted candidates go through an AI-powered video screening to assess communication skills, relevant experience, business judgment, and role-specific expertise. Selected candidates then participate in…