Infra - Linux Service Engineer – Zoetis | Hyderabad, India

Company: Zoetis
Job Role: Infra - Linux Service Engineer
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Experience: 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration and engineering
Location: Hyderabad, India

Job Type: Full-time

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Job Description:

Zoetis, the world’s largest producer of medicine and vaccinations for pets and livestock, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Linux Engineer to join the Global Infrastructure team at the Zoetis India Capability Center (ZICC) in Hyderabad. At Zoetis, innovation meets excellence, and you’ll play a critical role in optimizing Linux-based systems across the global enterprise.

As part of Zoetis, you will collaborate with diverse teams across regions to design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable Linux systems, ensuring operational efficiency, system performance, and compliance with security policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Linux Infrastructure Design & Services (25%):
  Design and optimize Linux-based solutions to meet business requirements. Engineer system upgrades, patch management, and security hardening to ensure compliance with organizational policies.

• Automation and Scripting (30%):
  Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or other languages. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using tools like Ansible, Terraform.

• Monitoring and Performance Tuning (25%):
  Optimize system performance, troubleshoot escalated issues, and implement proactive monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and availability.

• Security and Compliance (20%):
  Ensure Linux systems adhere to security best practices and compliance standards (ISO, SOC, GDPR). Work with cybersecurity teams to identify vulnerabilities and design mitigations.

Organizational Relationships:

• Application Teams
• Global Infrastructure Teams
• Security & Compliance Teams
• Cloud & Datacenter Teams
• Operational MSP Teams

Your Skills and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 5+ years in Linux system administration and engineering with proven experience in large-scale, global infrastructure environments.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in Linux distributions (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, virtualization, and cloud platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM, Azure, AWS).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Position Requirements:

• This role requires working in a global environment, occasionally outside regular business hours to support critical issues.
• 0-5% Travel may be required.
• Hybrid Work: Tuesday to Thursday in office.

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