What are the career and job prospects in India for Unix?

Hello, As per the latest survey done by a leading media company, there is almost 508+ potential job seekers for every Linux and Unix. Average number of jobs available are much more than the average number of job seeker, so you might face the tough competition if you are a normal and an average student. But still, due to various inauguration of computer and software companies the need of the Unix is rapidly increasing. You need to outsmart in this field to grab the opportunity. BE or B.Tech in IT or computer science is the most sought educational background for this. But, still you need something extra to secure yourself. It is suggested to you that you should to have master M.Tech and some specialized Diplomas and certificate in this course. Other skills like; JavaScript, Python, Software Development etc. are additional weightage. When it comes to job prospects, the average maximum salary range for Unix is INR 6,00,000/- per year to INR 9,00,000/- per year.

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Unix is a multiuser operating system designed for flexibility and adaptability. The concepts of Unix are influential for a variety of reasons. UNIX was a driving force behind the development of the internet and the transformation of computing to be network-centric. Unix is still the preferred system for many use cases, such as vertical-specific software, vertical scaling applications and security features. Future Unix server sales are expected to drop, but applications in financial, government and telecommunications will continue to drive Unix use. Unix professional can work as: 1) Unix system administrators 2) Systems Engineer 3) Systems and Data security analysts 4) Application developers 5) Storage and Backup administrator 6) Technical support engineers There are requirements for Unix administrators in many companies like Amazon.com, JPMorgan, IBM, Wipro, PayPal, TCS, AT&T etc. Pay scale: Unix Professional can expect an initial salary of 3-4 lakhs per annum and it may increase around 7-8 lakhs INR per annum once they gain more experience and acquire many skills.

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A Unix system administrator works in an office where the Unix multiuser operating system is used. The administrator will be responsible for installing software and hardware relating to the system. It is essential to manage risks and to eliminate them before problems arise. It is also important to monitor the system's performance and to carry out routine maintenance so that the system operates smoothly. Sometimes, this may require debugging and troubleshooting of the system. It is important to manage backup systems, along with restoration procedures. The administrator will be responsible for configuring and tuning servers, networks, and related storage. This position is highly autonomous, but it is often important to work with other people in the information technology department to determine improvements that can be made. It is essential to keep records of all activities and to generate periodic reports. The system administrator may also have to create technical manuals. It may also be necessary to administer training to employees within the company, as well as answer any questions that arise when employees are having issues with technological issues. The average salary for a UNIX System Administrator is Rs. 392,778 per year. The highest paying skills associated with this job are VMware ESX, Shell Scripting, Sun Solaris, and Himachal Pradesh-UX. Experience strongly influences income for this job. Most people with this job move on to other positions after 10 years in this career.

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Hi, UNIX is an integral part of any IT company in the world today and a demand for Unis developers is growing at 30% year on year. At present there are about 11k jobs available across India for UNIX scripting. Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad and Delhi continue to be the hubs for UNIX developers. An average salary package 5-6 lakhs can be expected with 3-4 years of experience. But don't benchmark it as there are performers who earn nothing less the lakh per month. Companies like JPMorgan, Mphasis, Accenture and IBM are a few brands where you can work. The job function generally involves Technical Support Engineers assist customers/Clients by providing a range of technical support including Researching and resolving customer issues, enhancing internal technical expertise, Evaluates system specifications, input and output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility, etc.

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