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Linux Engineer
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Job Compatibility Score
Linux Engineer
75%Candidate Evaluation Summary for Uma M****** R******
Total Score: 75/100
Key Insights:
- Strong Alignment with Primary Skills: Extensive experience in Linux administration (RHEL), automation (Ansible, Terraform), and cloud platforms (GCP, VMware) matches core JD requirements.
- Gaps in Exact Role Fit: While the candidate has DevOps-heavy experience, the resume lacks explicit focus on enterprise Linux server administration (e.g., CIS/SOX compliance, Red Hat Satellite).
- Tool Proficiency: High marks for Ansible, Terraform, and GCP, but limited evidence of Packer or Delinia Server Suite (Centrify AD Bridge).
- Domain Expertise: Broad multi-cloud and DevOps background, but no explicit mention of industries aligned with the JD’s high-availability focus (e.g., finance, healthcare).
- Overqualified for Senior Linux Engineer? 10+ years of experience exceeds the JD’s 5-year requirement, but the DevOps slant may dilute direct relevance.
Candidate Evaluation Table
| Category | Details from Job Description | Claimed Experience | Relevant Experience | Evidence from Resume | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job Titles | Senior Linux Engineer | 10+ years (DevOps/SRE roles) | 3 years (Linux Systems Engineer, 2013–2016) | "Linux Systems Engineer at Mindgrep (2013–2016)" | 8/15 |
| Primary Role-Based Skills | RHEL Server Administration | 10+ years | 3 years (explicit Linux admin) | "Managed RHEL systems across multiple environments" (Hub International, 2023) | 15/20 |
| VMware Virtualization | 10+ years | 4 years | "Optimized VMware environments" (Hub International), "Managed hyperconverged platforms" (JD alignment inferred) | 12/20 | |
| Ansible Automation | 10+ years | 7+ years | "Built YAML templates for Ansible playbooks" (PressGaney, 2019–2021) | 18/20 | |
| GCP Cloud Deployments | 10+ years | 5 years | "Deployed GCP infrastructure" (Hub International, FootLocker) | 15/20 | |
| Secondary Skills | Terraform (IaC) | 10+ years | 7+ years | "Automated AWS infrastructure using Terraform" (Hub International) | 8/10 |
| Security Baselining | Not claimed | Indirect (PCI/SOX) | "Applied security patches" (GM, 2017–2019) | 5/10 | |
| Red Hat Satellite | Not claimed | None | — | 0/10 | |
| Tools & Platforms | Packer | Not claimed | None | — | 0/10 |
| Delinia Server Suite | Not claimed | None | — | 0/10 | |
| Certifications | None required | — | — | — | 0/5 |
| Experience Level | 5+ years | 10+ years | 10+ years | DevOps roles since 2013 | 10/10 |
| Domain Expertise | Enterprise Linux/High-Availability | Not specified | Multi-cloud (no JD-aligned domain) | — | 5/10 |
Final Notes
- Strengths: Automation (Ansible/Terraform), cloud (GCP/AWS), and scripting skills are exceptional. DevOps pipeline experience adds value for infrastructure-as-code needs.
- Concerns: Missing key tools (Packer, Delinia) and limited recent hands-on Linux admin focus (last explicit role was 2016).
- Recommendation: Proceed to interview to probe deeper on:
- Linux server hardening (CIS/SOX benchmarks).
- On-prem/cloud hybrid management (JD’s VMware/GCP emphasis).
- Downtime mitigation strategies (JD’s "zero unplanned downtime" goal).
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