Position:

Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Manage RHEL & AIX systems with heavy focus on Ansible automation
• Build and deploy infrastructure using Ansible playbooks & Tower
• Automate patching, provisioning, and configuration management
• Support VMware/ESXi environments and virtual infrastructure
• Handle incident management, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
• Ensure high availability, security, and compliance
• Manage storage (SAN), LVM, multipathing, and backups
• Support DR activities and system upgrades/migrations

Job Complexity

• Works independently with minimal supervision
• Solves complex infra issues using automation-first approach
• Drives process improvements through Ansible or other automation tool
• Acts as SME for Linux, AIX, and automation practices
• Guides junior team members
• Qualifications
• 7–10 years of Linux (RHEL) & AIX administration
• Strong expertise in Ansible automation (must-have)
• Experience in VMware, networking, and enterprise infrastructure
• Hands-on in patching, upgrades, monitoring, and security
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Arrow Electronics Pvt. Ltd. – GESC India, Bangalore

Arrow Electronics is hiring a Linux Systems Engineer to manage enterprise Red Hat Linux & AIX infrastructure in a global environment. The role focuses on automation-first operations using Ansible, ensuring scalable, secure, and highly available data center systems.

We are looking for a hands-on engineer with strong automation mindset, infrastructure expertise, and continuous improvement focus.

Principal Accountabilities (Summary)

• Design, implement, and support Linux & AIX infrastructure with Ansible automation
• Automate provisioning, patching, configuration, and deployments
• Monitor performance, ensure high availability and security compliance
• Optimize systems with automation-driven improvements
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, and automation standards

What You Will Be Doing

• Build and manage RHEL & AIX servers using Ansible playbooks
• Automate OS patching, upgrades, and BAU operations
• Work on Ansible Tower, workflows, and templates
• Support VMware/ESXi virtual environments
• Handle incident management, troubleshooting, and bridge calls
• Manage storage (SAN, LVM, ASM), backups, and DR activities
• Perform performance tuning and system optimization
• Collaborate with teams to deliver automation-driven solutions
• Maintain security, compliance, and system health monitoring

What We Are Looking For

• 7–10 years in Linux (RHEL) & AIX administration
• Strong hands-on expertise in Ansible automation (must-have)
• Experience in VMware, networking, and enterprise infra
• Knowledge of Oracle DB environments (preferred)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Passion for automation and continuous improvement

Preferred Skills

• Expertise in Ansible Tower, playbooks, roles
• Experience with data center & high availability environments
• Knowledge of SAN storage, DR, migrations, and upgrades
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and ServiceNow
• Strong understanding of VMware (ESXi/VCenter)

About Arrow

• Arrow Electronics (NYSE: ARW) is a Fortune 133 company driving innovation for over 220,000 technology providers worldwide. With a strong focus on future-ready solutions, Arrow enables customers to design, build, and manage next-generation technologies.

Location:

IN-KA-Bangalore, India (SKAV Seethalakshmi) GESC

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Information Technology