Linux System Administrator · Bengaluru
Cognizant India · Cognizant India
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Job highlights
Designation Offered
Linux System Administrator
Job Role
Linux System Administrator
Department
IT Operations and Cloud
Job Type
Fulltime
Salary
12.00Lacs
Experience
6–10 years
Job Location
Bengaluru
Education
Bachelors/Undergraduate Degree
Posted by
Cognizant India
Posted On
11 May 2026
Valid until
10 Jul 2026
Skillset required
Job Description for Linux System Administrator
A role-focused description with responsibilities, expectations, and qualifications for this opening.
Cognizant India is seeking a skilled Linux System Administrator to join our IT Operations and Cloud team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain Linux servers and systems.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Implement security measures and ensure data integrity.
- Automate routine tasks using scripting languages like Python.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments.
- Document system configurations and procedures.
- Provide technical support and guidance to team members.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
- Assist in capacity planning and resource allocation.
About this opening
Cognizant India is hiring a Linux System Administrator in the IT Operations and Cloud team based in Bengaluru.
This role is fulltime, flexible, 6–10 years experience, ₹6 lakh–₹12 lakh per year—matched against UnoJobs' verified employer data.
Skills evaluated for this opening include Python, Networking, Linux. Apply directly through UnoJobs to keep your application visible to Cognizant India without bouncing across multiple sites.
- Role
- Linux System Administrator
- Department
- IT Operations and Cloud
- Location
- Bengaluru
- Work mode
- Flexible
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Compensation
- ₹6 lakh–₹12 lakh per year
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