Red Hat Satellite Engineer
Role Overview
We are looking for a Red Hat Satellite Engineer with 4+ years of experience in enterprise patch management, Red Hat Satellite administration, Windows and Linux server administration, vulnerability remediation, and server lifecycle management
Key Responsibilities
Patch Management: Manage enterprise patching across hundreds/thousands of servers, including patch schedules, maintenance windows, and compliance reporting.
Red Hat Satellite Administration: Administer Red Hat Satellite including content views, lifecycle environments, activation keys, repository management, patching, provisioning, and package management.
Repository & Package Management: Download packages from Red Hat, publish content to repositories, manage RHEL and Alma packages, and troubleshoot Satellite synchronization and repository issues.
Windows & Linux Administration: Support Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 and Linux environments including RHEL/CentOS, with OS-level troubleshooting and server maintenance.
Vulnerability Remediation: Support vulnerability remediation with a focus on maintaining zero vulnerability days through effective Satellite patch management.
Automation & Change Management: Use PowerShell and Bash/Shell scripting for automation and follow enterprise change-management practices.
Required Technical & Professional Skills
Experience: 4+ years in enterprise infrastructure and patch management.
Windows Server: Administration experience with Windows Server 2016/2019/2022.
Linux: Administration experience with RHEL/CentOS.
Patch Management: Strong enterprise patch management experience.
WSUS: Microsoft WSUS administration, troubleshooting, and reporting.
SCCM: Administration for OS and application patching, deployment, compliance reporting, and client troubleshooting.
Red Hat Satellite: Administration experience with content views, lifecycle environments, activation keys, repository management, patching, and provisioning.
Scale: Experience managing patching across hundreds/thousands of servers.
Vulnerability Remediation: Experience with vulnerability remediation.
Scripting: Strong PowerShell and Bash/Shell scripting for automation.
Server Lifecycle: Experience with server build, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
Active Directory: Administration and policy management experience.
Troubleshooting: Windows and Linux troubleshooting at OS level.
Compliance & Scheduling: Experience creating patch schedules, maintenance windows, and compliance reporting.
Change Management: Experience in enterprise change-management environments.
Package Management: SCCM, WSUS, RHEL and Alma package management for Satellite servers, including publishing content to repositories, downloading packages from Red Hat, and resolving Satellite and synchronization issues.
Zero Vulnerability Day: Expectation for zero vulnerability day management by the Satellite team.
Education
UG: Any Graduate
PG:M.Tech in Any Specialization, MS/M.Sc(Science) in Any Specialization, MCA in Any Specialization, Any Postgraduate
Shift Timings: Night Shift (5:00 PM – 2:00 AM IST) / US EST Primetime