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Associate Unix Administrator

📍 Chandigarh 🏷️ Software Development 💰 ₹62,500 / month

About the Role

IT Park in Chandigarh's Rajiv Gandhi Technology Park has an Associate Unix Administrator opening, full time, on site, with a software team maintaining Unix-based server infrastructure. Two years of experience is the expectation, and Unix administration rewards genuine comfort with the command line.

A Day in This Job

The work covers writing and maintaining application code, collaborating with cross-functional teams on new features, and fixing bugs identified during testing, all through a Unix administration lens. An associate administrator here writes shell scripts to automate repetitive maintenance tasks.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Administer Unix servers
  • Write shell scripts for automation
  • Support networking configuration
  • Troubleshoot server-level issues

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is expected, along with proficiency in the relevant languages, tools, and frameworks for this role.

Skills That Matter

  • Unix administration
  • Shell scripting
  • Networking
  • Troubleshooting

Good to Have

Any personal project involving Unix scripting, familiarity with a specific Unix variant beyond the basics, and genuine curiosity about why a script behaves differently across shell environments.

Why This Role

Rajiv Gandhi Technology Park is one of Chandigarh's most established tech hubs, and this team's server infrastructure runs on Unix, which rewards genuine command-line fluency over familiarity with a graphical management tool. Naukri Mitra has listed a few software roles from this employer, and associate administrators who've joined recently describe writing their first genuinely useful automation script as a real early milestone in this role.

The Interview Process

Interviews include a technical round on Unix administration and shell scripting and a discussion of a past automation project. Candidates who describe a specific script they wrote tend to interview well.

Benefits

  • Health insurance for the employee
  • Paid time off
  • Provident fund contributions
  • Relocation assistance and accommodation support for candidates moving to Chandigarh

Location & Pay

This role is based at IT Park, Rajiv Gandhi Technology Park, Chandigarh, pin code 160101, five days a week on site. Pay is up to ₹62,500 a month. The team hopes to fill this seat within five weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, real command-line fluency matters more here than familiarity with a graphical management tool, since the server infrastructure runs on Unix.
Two years, along with proficiency in the relevant languages and tools.
Writing your first genuinely useful automation script, according to associate administrators who've joined recently.
A technical round on Unix administration and shell scripting and a discussion of a past automation project.
Pay is up to ₹62,500 a month, and the team hopes to fill the seat within five weeks.
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