Senior Specialist - System Management

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated patching frameworks for: o Oracle (including RAC & Exadata) o SQL Server o IBM Db2 o MongoDB, MySQL / MariaDB, PostgreSQL & Cassandra
• Develop end to end patching pipelines including: o Version discovery o Prechecks/post checks o Compliance validation o Reporting and dashboards
• Build and maintain Automation Workflows using Rundeck, Ansible, Terraform, MFO, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps
• Create and maintain scripts using Python and other scripting languages (Shell, PowerShell).
• Integrate automation workflows with monitoring, scheduling, and orchestration tools.
• Integrate patching automation with CMDB, service management, and change control workflows (ServiceNow preferred).
• Collaborate with OS, Database, and Security teams to ensure compliant and scalable automation.
• Troubleshoot automation failures and optimize existing automation processes.
• Document automation designs, workflows, and operational procedures.

Mandatory Skills

• Automation Tools: o Ansible (playbooks, roles, inventories) o Rundeck (job orchestration, scheduling) o Terraform, GitLab CI/CD o MFO (Managed File Processing / relevant enterprise automation tool)
• Programming & Scripting: o Python (strong hands-on experience) o Shell scripting (Bash) and/or PowerShell
• Automation Expertise: o Proven experience implementing patching automation solutions o Automation for large-scale enterprise environments

Added Advantage (Good to Have)

• Strong knowledge of Operating Systems: o Linux (RHEL, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu) o Windows Server
• Database Knowledge: o Oracle, DB2, PostgreSQL, or other enterprise databases o Understanding of database patching concepts
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines or DevOps tools
• Exposure to monitoring and ing tools
• Knowledge of security and compliance requirements related to patching

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Has implemented automation solutions from design to production, not just consumed them
• Hands-on experience automating patching at scale
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Comfortable working in a large enterprise, cross-functional environment
• Able to clearly document and explain automation workflows

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive Medical Plan
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Company match
• Life Insurance
• Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave

Other details

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, performance and internal equity. Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with LTIMindtree ("LTIM").