Cloud Engineer (Unix/Linux Administration) 24/7 on call support _Contract

• Manage, maintain, and support Unix/Linux server environments across on-premises and cloud platforms. • Design, deploy, and administer cloud infrastructure services on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP. • Perform system installation, patching, upgrades, performance tuning, and capacity planning. • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. • Monitor system health, performance, availability, and security using enterprise monitoring tools. • Troubleshoot complex operating system, cloud infrastructure, networking, and application issues. • Implement backup, disaster recovery, high availability, and business continuity solutions. • Collaborate with application, security, network, and DevOps teams to support production environments. • Support cloud migration and infrastructure transformation projects. • Ensure compliance with security, governance, and operational best practices. Requirements • 5+ years of experience in Unix/Linux Administration (Red Hat, CentOS, Oracle Linux, SUSE, Ubuntu).Hands-on experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Strong knowledge of Linux system administration, shell scripting, user management, filesystem management, and performance tuning. • Experience with cloud services including Compute, Storage, Networking, IAM, and Monitoring. • Knowledge of automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible,CloudFormation). • Understanding of virtualization and container technologies such as VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes. • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or ELK Stack. • Familiarity with networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancers, VPNs, and Firewalls. • Experience supporting mission-critical production environments and resolving high-severity incidents. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills Preferred Certifications • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) / RHCE • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator • Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate • Google Associate Cloud Engineer