PAPalo Alto Networks
Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Linux)
Bangalore ₹3-15 LPA Posted 13 Jun 2025
FULL TIME
Linux Administration
Monitoring Tools
Automation Frameworks
Cloud Infrastructure
Scripting Languages
+1 more
Job Description
Your Impact
- Implementing and supporting the Linux infrastructure as code where our globally distributed customer-facing platform runs.
- Provision, configure support resilient hybrid cloud deployment architecture using the automation framework and make it more efficient
- Manage Linux infrastructure CI/CD platform, work with other SREs in deploying and maintaining automation framework, capacity planning, create and review PKI operational runbooks.
- Manage scalability, capacity planning, redundancy, and resiliency.
- Maintain service availability and performance SLAs based on business and product requirements.
- Contribute to documentation related to design, deployment, validation, operations and DR/BCP.
- Design proactive service monitoring, alerting and trend analysis of underlying infrastructure, and support the operations team in implementation.
- Build and operate compute fabric for 1000s of VMs, Kubernetes Clusters. Develop scripts, build tools and write code to automate routine tasks.
- Provide technical support to platform users
- Respond to security implementation and audits of the environment.
- Plan maintenance windows, write up change requests, present technical updates.
- Participate in On-Call support including participating in RCA as required.
Your Experience
- Strong hands-on Linux experience in managing and supporting Linux server infrastructure in CentOS/RHEL/Ubuntu.
- Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or technical stream with the equivalent combination of work experience required.
- Design and performance tuning for Linux infrastructure and API, in-depth knowledge of multi-tier web applications.
- Experience in developing and managing APIs, understanding of API infrastructure optimization and security.
- In-depth knowledge of Certificate Lifecycle Management
- Fluent in Linux security system hardening, vulnerability management patching process. Familiarity with CIS compliance levels.
- Must be comfortable with Ansible, Chef or similar configuration management tool to manage infrastructure as code and source code control systems such as GIT or SVN.
- Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple business units, such as product development and engineering
- Must be able to collaborate with a global team spread across multiple time zones.
- Passion, drive, energy, a sense of humour and a great attitude!
- 6+ years of relevant experience, Bachelor or Master s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Experience with administration and orchestration of cloud computing (AWS, GCP, etc) running virtual or container environments.
- Good user and admin Linux skills (Ubuntu a plus).Experience with virtual networking.
- Working experience with IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible. Knowledge of Python and shell scripting.
- Experience with CI/CD development using platforms like - Jenkins, Harness, Artifactory.
- Solid problem solving, troubleshooting, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Passion for automation and monitoring instrumentation in the code.