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Linux System Administration Internship

A Linux System Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining Linux-based systems and servers. They ensure system stability, performance, and security while supporting business applications. Linux Admins play a crucial role in IT infrastructure by handling system configurations, troubleshooting issues, and automating tasks.

  • By the end of this internship, you’ll confidently manage Linux systems, automate tasks, and troubleshoot real-world issues like a pro.
  • This internship ensures you walk away with hands-on skills in Linux administration, making you industry-ready for IT and DevOps roles.

  • By the end of the program, you won’t just know Linux—you’ll be able to run, secure, and optimize it for any business environment.

 

 

Duration: Weeks (6-8 hrs/week)                         Learning Format: Live/Online/Interactive  

Course Overview:

The Linux System Administration Internship provides a comprehensive introduction to the Linux operating system, covering both fundamentals and advanced administrative tasks. Interns will gain practical, hands-on skills in system setup, user management, networking, security, and shell scripting. This course is ideal for beginners looking to build a strong foundation in Linux and prepare for system admin roles.

Skills Developed:

  • Installing and configuring Linux operating systems
  • Managing users, groups, and file permissions
  • Understanding Linux file system and processes
  • Configuring networking and system services
  • Monitoring system performance and logs
  • Shell scripting for automation
  • Ensuring system security and backups

 

Course Curriculum

Duration: 6 Weeks
Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Goal: Equip interns with the skills needed for junior Linux System Administrator roles.

 Introduction to Linux & System Setup

  • Introduction to Linux & Open-Source Concepts
  • Linux Distributions (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat)
  • Installation & Basic Commands
  • Linux File System Hierarchy
  • Managing Files & Directories (cp, mv, rm, ls, chmod, etc.)

Outcome: Install Linux OS and confidently navigate the Linux environment.

User & File Management

  • Creating & Managing Users and Groups
  • File Ownership and Permissions
  • Sudo & Root Privileges
  • Disk Management & Mounting File Systems
  • Managing File Compression & Archiving (tar, gzip, zip)

Outcome: Manage users, permissions, and storage effectively.

Process & Package Management

  • Understanding Linux Processes & Daemons
  • System Monitoring (ps, top, htop)
  • Job Scheduling (cron, at)
  • Package Management (apt, yum, dnf)
  • Service Management (systemctl)

Outcome: Control processes, services, and software packages on Linux systems.

  Networking & System Security

  • Basic Networking Commands (ping, netstat, ifconfig, ip)
  • Configuring Network Interfaces
  • SSH and Remote Connections
  • Firewall & Security (UFW, iptables)
  • System Updates & Patch Management

Outcome: Configure and secure Linux systems for network connectivity and protection.

Shell Scripting & Final Project

  • Introduction to Shell Scripting (Bash)
  • Writing & Executing Scripts
  • Automating System Tasks (backups, monitoring)
  • Capstone Project: Configure and secure a Linux server with user accounts, networking, and scripts.

Outcome: Automate administrative tasks and manage a complete Linux environment.

HR & Career Skills Week

  • Professional Communication & Email Etiquette
  • Interview Prep & Mock Interviews
  • LinkedIn & Resume Optimization
  • Workplace Ethics & Time Management
  • HR Session: Understanding Roles in Tech Teams

Outcome: Build soft skills and career readiness for entry-level Salesforce roles.

 

₹7000   ₹10000 (30% off) Add to Cart

Course FAQs

A: No, this course is beginner-friendly and starts from the basics.

A: Yes, you’ll work on real Linux systems and complete weekly practical tasks.

A: Mentorship from Linux professionals, weekly Q&A sessions, and community support.

A: Yes, certificates are provided upon successful completion of the internship and project submission.