Ascendion

Linux and Cloud Administrator

Ascendion

Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaonsitePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for a hands-on Linux / Ubuntu System Administrator with strong expertise in Ubuntu Server Administration and working knowledge of Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure . The ideal candidate should have practical experience managing Ubuntu environments while supporting cloud-based infrastructure on Azure.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, administer, and maintain Ubuntu/Linux servers. Perform OS lifecycle management, upgrades, deployments, and patch management. Manage user administration, permissions, and security. Configure networking, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot server issues. Execute backup, recovery, and system maintenance activities.

Support Azure Cloud Infrastructure, including provisioning, administration, and operational support. Ensure system availability, security, and compliance with operational standards.

Required Skills

Primary Skills Ubuntu Server Administration Linux System Administration Ubuntu installation, deployment & upgrades Patch & package management User administration & security management System monitoring & performance troubleshooting Networking configuration Backup & recovery Secondary Skills (Mandatory) Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure Azure Virtual Machines Azure Networking Azure Storage Azure Identity & Access Management (IAM) Preferred Qualifications 4–8 years of experience in Linux/Ubuntu Administration.

Hands-on experience with both Ubuntu Server Administration and Microsoft Azure Cloud . Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Shell scripting knowledge is an added advantage. Primary Skill: Ubuntu Server Administration Secondary Skill (Mandatory): Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure