Consultant System Engineer
at Societe Generale
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- Bengaluru
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- India
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Lead System Engineer with strong expertise in Linux automation, Kickstart, and OS lifecycle management, focused on large-scale deployments. Designs and implements automation strategies and ensures security and compliance for Red Hat environments. Manages patch management, Red Hat Satellite, Capsule, and Template Management, and collaborates with VMware, storage, and network teams. Responsible for troubleshooting production issues and following ITIL processes to maintain service reliability.
Consultant System Engineer \u2013 Linux Automation & Lifecycle Expert<\/strong> We are committed to diversity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.<\/p> Role Overview<\/strong><\/p> We are seeking a Lead System Engineer with strong expertise in Linux automation, Kickstart, and OS lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will design and implement automation strategies for large-scale deployments, ensure compliance with security standards, and manage Red Hat environments efficiently.<\/p> Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p> \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Automate Linux installation and configuration using Kickstart and related tools.\u00a0 Experience and Qualifications<\/strong><\/p> \u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a010+years of experience in Linux\/Unix administration and automation.\u00a0 Nice to Have<\/strong> We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status<\/i><\/p>Business insight At Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you\u2019re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!<\/p> Still hesitating?\u00a0 Consultant System Engineer – Linux Automation & Lifecycle Expert We are committed to diversity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Role Overview We are seeking a Lead System Engineer with strong expertise in Linux automation, Kickstart, and OS lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will design and implement automation strategies for large-scale deployments, ensure compliance with security standards, and manage Red Hat environments efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Automate Linux installation and configuration using Kickstart and related tools. Experience and Qualifications • 10+years of experience in Linux/Unix administration and automation. Nice to Have We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status At Société Générale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us! Still hesitating?
About Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale Global Solution Centre
Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale is one of Europe\u2019s leading financial services groups, combining financial strength with innovation and sustainable growth. SG GSC, a 100% subsidiary of Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale, was established in 2000 and now employs over 12,000 professionals across Bangalore and Chennai. We focus on Application Development, Infrastructure Management, Business Process Management, and Knowledge Process Management for Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale\u2019s global business lines.<\/p>
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Manage full OS lifecycle for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7\/8\/9); RHEL 10 is a plus.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Implement and maintain patch management processes across large infrastructures.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ensure system security and compliance with CIS Benchmark and OS hardening best practices.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Administer and optimize Red Hat Satellite, Capsule, and Template Management.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Collaborate with infrastructure teams on Virtualization (VMware), Storage, and Network.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues in production environments.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Follow internal processes (SOPs, ITIL, escalation, time tracking).<\/p>Profile required
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Expertise in Kickstart, scripting (Shell, Python, Perl), and configuration management.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Red Hat Satellite.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Good knowledge and hands-on experience in Virtualization (VMware), Storage, and Network.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Solid understanding of OS hardening and compliance frameworks (CIS Benchmark).\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Proven experience in patch management at scale.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.<\/p>
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Familiarity with RHEL 10.\u00a0
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Experience with clustering and large-scale automation tools (Ansible, Puppet).\u00a0
\u00a0Education : <\/strong>Engineering Graduate \/ MCA \/ Computer Science Graduate or PG.<\/p>Why join us
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About Société Générale Global Solution Centre
Société Générale is one of Europe’s leading financial services groups, combining financial strength with innovation and sustainable growth. SG GSC, a 100% subsidiary of Société Générale, was established in 2000 and now employs over 12,000 professionals across Bangalore and Chennai. We focus on Application Development, Infrastructure Management, Business Process Management, and Knowledge Process Management for Société Générale’s global business lines.
• Manage full OS lifecycle for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7/8/9); RHEL 10 is a plus.
• Implement and maintain patch management processes across large infrastructures.
• Ensure system security and compliance with CIS Benchmark and OS hardening best practices.
• Administer and optimize Red Hat Satellite, Capsule, and Template Management.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams on Virtualization (VMware), Storage, and Network.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues in production environments.
• Follow internal processes (SOPs, ITIL, escalation, time tracking). Profile required
• Expertise in Kickstart, scripting (Shell, Python, Perl), and configuration management.
• Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Red Hat Satellite.
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience in Virtualization (VMware), Storage, and Network.
• Solid understanding of OS hardening and compliance frameworks (CIS Benchmark).
• Proven experience in patch management at scale.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with RHEL 10.
• Experience with clustering and large-scale automation tools (Ansible, Puppet).
Education : Engineering Graduate / MCA / Computer Science Graduate or PG. Why join us
Business insight
You should know that our employees can dedicate several days per year to solidarity actions during their working hours, including sponsoring people struggling with their orientation or professional integration, participating in the financial education of young apprentices, and sharing their skills with charities. There are many ways to get involved. Diversity and Inclusion





