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Systems SRE

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Pune

AI generated summary

  • You must have strong Linux/AIX skills, incident response, automation, capacity planning, and experience with AWS. AIX & RHEL certifications, excellent communication, and troubleshooting abilities are essential.
  • You will manage Linux/AIX servers, automate tasks, monitor performance, respond to incidents, facilitate upgrades, ensure security, and collaborate with teams to optimize system reliability.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Linux/AIX Server management and troubleshooting.
  • Monitoring and incident response
  • Automation of operational tasks
  • Capacity planning and performance optimization
  • Service-level objectives (SLOs) and error budgets management
  • Continuous improvement of systems and processes
  • Working closely with development and operations teams.
  • Addressing complex challenges in system design, reliability, and performance.
  • Focusing on automation and optimization to reduce manual workload.
  • AIX & LINUX, P9 Administration - L2/L3
  • Unix, P9 Admin – L3
  • UG - Any Graduate - Any Specialization.
  • Excellent interpersonal written and verbal skills in English.
  • Self-motivated and directed with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a timely manner.
  • Highly Technical Skilled in AIX Administration on P9
  • Linux Administration & building of new systems.
  • Upgradation from Linux 7 to Linux 8.
  • Installing and upgrading UNIX system software on company servers and computers.
  • Automation of patching & regular maintenance tasks.
  • Frame hardware support.
  • Vio upgrades maintenance.
  • HMC Management.
  • Creating UNIX file systems.
  • Setting up and maintaining UNIX user accounts and access management systems.
  • Implementing network and computer system policies.
  • Detecting and troubleshooting software and hardware issues.
  • Responding to user requests and software errors.
  • Monitoring the performance of the system and server.
  • Creating backup and recovery policies.
  • Setting up and monitoring security policies.
  • Applying patches and upgrades when necessary.
  • Management of Centralized user through AD authentication.
  • Knowledge of networking principles including routing, subnets, TCP, IP, VLANs, and UDP.
  • In-depth knowledge of computer hardware systems including circuit boards, memory modules, and processors.
  • Vulnerability Remediation for Unix systems.
  • Configure ethernet link aggregation, configure virtual SCSI devices, load a CD image to install new AIX.
  • CACF tool access & process.
  • AIX Performance monitoring & troubleshooting.
  • Snapshots & Restores.
  • Experience with AIX/Linux/P9.
  • Experience of working with EC2 instances AWS.
  • Server Hardware: Hands on exp. with Server Hardware for vendors AIX & Linux.
  • Understanding of Vio concepts and working.
  • HMC Management & reporting.
  • Incident management - System failure analysis and recovery; ensuring system consistency.
  • Proactively managing the environment to prevent incidents from occurring.
  • Problem management - Determine root cause and drive issues to resolution.
  • Vastool – User management through AD process.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff.
  • Experience with Ansible for automation.
  • Implementation of standard security protocols for Unix systems.
  • Experience with Storage services.
  • Basic understanding of Oracle Database.
  • Familiarity with AWS handling.
  • Rotational Weekend Oncall Support
  • Public Holidays – Oncall Support
  • AIX Certification
  • RHEL certifications
  • AWS Certification

Responsibilities

  • Proficiency in Linux/AIX Server management and troubleshooting
  • Monitoring and incident response
  • Automation of operational tasks
  • Capacity planning and performance optimization
  • Service-level objectives (SLOs) and error budgets management
  • Continuous improvement of systems and processes
  • Working closely with development and operations teams
  • Addressing complex challenges in system design, reliability, and performance
  • Focusing on automation and optimization to reduce manual workload
  • Work within a corporate information technology operations organization as a Unix administrator maintaining and updating P9 environment as per standards
  • Administering the environment to meet the day-to-day demand in an efficient cost-effective manner
  • Support projects as required to meet IT objectives while managing available time based on priorities
  • Provide reports and metrics as needed to support operations requirements analysis and growth planning
  • Highly Technical Skilled in AIX Administration on P9 Linux Administration & building of new systems
  • Upgradation from Linux 7 to Linux 8
  • Installing and upgrading UNIX system software on company servers and computers
  • Automation of patching & regular maintenance tasks
  • Frame hardware support
  • Vio upgrades maintenance
  • HMC Management
  • Creating UNIX file systems
  • Setting up and maintaining UNIX user accounts and access management systems
  • Implementing network and computer system policies
  • Detecting and troubleshooting software and hardware issues
  • Responding to user requests and software errors
  • Monitoring the performance of the system and server
  • Creating backup and recovery policies
  • Setting up and monitoring security policies
  • Applying patches and upgrades when necessary
  • Management of Centralized user through AD authentication
  • Knowledge of networking principles including routing, subnets, TCP, IP, VLANs, and UDP
  • In-depth knowledge of computer hardware systems including circuit boards, memory modules, and processors
  • Vulnerability Remediation for Unix systems
  • Configure ethernet link aggregation, configure virtual SCSI devices, load a CD image to install new AIX
  • CACF tool access & process
  • AIX Performance monitoring & troubleshooting
  • Snapshots & Restores
  • Experience with AIX/Linux/P9
  • Experience of working with EC2 instances AWS
  • Hands on exp. with Server Hardware for vendors AIX & Linux
  • Understanding of Vio concepts and working
  • HMC Management & reporting
  • Incident management - System failure analysis and recovery; ensuring system consistency
  • Proactively managing the environment to prevent incidents from occurring
  • Problem management - Determine root cause and drive issues to resolution
  • Vastool – User management through AD process
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction
  • Conduct training sessions for staff
  • Experience with Ansible for automation
  • Implementation of standard security protocols for Unix systems

FAQs

What is the minimum years of experience required for the Systems SRE position?

A minimum of 8 years of experience as AIX, Linux, and P9 Admin is required for this position.

Where is the job location for the Systems SRE role?

The job location for the Systems SRE role is Pune.

What are the primary skills required for this position?

The primary skills required include Unix, P9 Administration at L3 level, and expertise in AIX and Linux Administration.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas.

Are there opportunities for career growth at Pitney Bowes?

Yes, we provide opportunities for growth and development in your career.

Is there a requirement for on-call support?

Yes, there is a requirement for rotational weekend on-call support and public holidays on-call support.

What is the educational qualification needed for this role?

The educational qualification required is any graduate degree in any specialization.

Are AIX or RHEL certifications a plus for this role?

Yes, AIX Certification, RHEL certifications, and AWS Certification are considered additional plus points for this role.

What automation tools are preferred for this position?

Experience with Ansible for automation is preferred for the Systems SRE position.

Do we have any specific requests regarding diversity in hiring?

Yes, we encourage 'Blind Applications' to remove unconscious biases, allowing candidates to reveal only their first or last name during the application process.

What kind of training opportunities does Pitney Bowes offer?

Pitney Bowes offers training sessions for staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Is experience with AWS required for the role?

While experience with AWS is desirable, it is not explicitly stated as a requirement. However, familiarity with AWS handling is beneficial.

What is the main responsibility of the Systems SRE?

The main responsibility of the Systems SRE is to maintain and update the P9 environment according to standards, ensuring efficient and cost-effective administration.

Is knowledge of networking principles required for this position?

Yes, knowledge of networking principles, including routing, subnets, TCP, IP, VLANs, and UDP, is required for this position.

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Mission & Purpose

Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) is a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services to more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500. Small business, retail, enterprise, and government clients around the world rely on Pitney Bowes to reduce the complexity of sending mail and parcels.