Ubique Systems

TRCD-26-05007

Linux System Administrator (DNS SME)

Seeking a senior Linux System Administrator with deep DNS expertise to operate, maintain, and improve large-scale production DNS platforms. The role focuses on DNS design/implementation/operations, complex troubleshooting across Linux/*nix and networking, and building automation/tooling (preferably in Python) using infrastructure-as-code and configuration management. Environment includes RHEL, BIND/PowerDNS, Terraform, Ansible, and cloud (AWS/GCP). This is a contract role in India with flexibility to work US shifts.

Position summary

Location
India
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Contract
Experience
Minimum 7 years and Maximum 10 years
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Role overview

Why This Role Matters.

Seeking a senior Linux System Administrator with deep DNS expertise to operate, maintain, and improve large-scale production DNS platforms. The role focuses on DNS design/implementation/operations, complex troubleshooting across Linux/*nix and networking, and building automation/tooling (preferably in Python) using infrastructure-as-code and configuration management. Environment includes RHEL, BIND/PowerDNS, Terraform, Ansible, and cloud (AWS/GCP). This is a contract role in India with flexibility to work US shifts.

Your Impact

Deliver Enterprise Value

Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.

Collaboration

Work Across Teams

Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Growth

Learn Continuously

Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.

Career Path

Grow With Ubique

Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing.

Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.

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Below covers the scope of work we anticipate the contractor supporting throughout the project timeline.

Technology stack

Tools & Technologies.

The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.

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Linux

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RHEL

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Unix

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DNS

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BIND

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Bind9

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PowerDNS

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Terraform

09

Ansible

10

AWS

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GCP

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Python

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Perl

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PHP

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C++

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Golang

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Networking

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TCP/IP

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UDP

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DHCP

Requirements

Skills & Experience.

We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.

Essential

Required Qualifications

DNS expertise (design, implementation, operations, troubleshooting)

Linux/*nix system administration (RHEL-like)

Networking fundamentals and protocols (packet flow understanding)

DNS platforms: BIND and/or PowerDNS

Scripting/coding in at least one language (Python preferred; or Perl/PHP/C++/Go)

Troubleshooting complex system/network/DNS issues and root-cause analysis

Automation/tooling mindset (develop/maintain internal tools and services)

Infrastructure as Code / configuration management exposure (Terraform, Ansible)

Cloud exposure (AWS and/or GCP)

Production operations: high availability, performance, reliability at scale

Documentation/runbooks/SOPs for operational continuity

Flexibility to work US shift/outside India standard hours

Preferred

Nice to Have

BS degree in CS/EE or equivalent industry experience

Monitoring and alerting for DNS infrastructure

Experience evaluating/adopting new technologies to improve reliability/scalability

Mentoring/teaching and collaborative working style

What you'll gain

More Than Just A Job.

We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.

Global Exposure

Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.

Continuous Learning

Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.

Career Growth

Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.

Flexible Working

Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.

People First

Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.

Enterprise Projects

Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.

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