Senior System Linux Administrator
7 months ago
The position is based full time onsite, Monday - Friday, standard office hours. Overtime and standby will be required on a needs by basis. The individual must have a valid drivers license and their own car as a requirement for this position.
Minimum Skillset Requirements for this position:
- Must have completed Matric & a technology related degree or tertiary education would be advantageous
- Certifications in Linux would be advantageous
- Extremely strong Linux/Unix Server skills and advanced knowledge and experience in configuring and maintaining the following:
- Apache
- DNS -- (Bind, Unbound, PowerDNS)
- TCP/IP Protocols: IPv4 AND IPv6
- MTA(s) -- (eg Postfix, Sendmail /Exim)
- Monitoring Systems (Cacti / Nagios / PRTG / Zabbix / OpMan)
- Databases (MySQL/ MySQL cluster/ Replication), -- MSSQL is a plus
- Radius (FreeRadius / Splynx)
- Scripting (E.g. Perl, Bash, Python, etc.) -- Understanding of REGEX is a plus
- General understanding of networking within an ISP environment.
- cloud servers
- PHP
- Orchestration and Provisioning (Puppet / Ansible / Terraform / Hostbill)
- Hosting control panels (cPanel and ISPConfig)
- Virtualization (XEN / KVM / Vmware / HyperV)
- LAMP Stack
- LEMP Stack
- Storage Technologies (SAN/ NAS/ iSCSI / Fibre Channel / RAID)
Duties & Responsibilities:
- The effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation and maintenance of systems hardware, software and related infrastructure.
- Ensure systems are secure and vulnerabilities are patched.
- Control and verify system backups and file archiving, ensuring all required file systems and data are successfully backed up to appropriate media, media is stored, and recycled.
- Support knowledge (Create, change, and delete user accounts per request, Hardware & Network Troubleshooting).
- Investigate and troubleshoot issues within the company's systems environment
- Experience within a helpdesk environment and helpdesk software. eg. OTRS/Heat/Zendesk or other equivalent project/issue tracking systems.
- Undertake other duties not specifically stated which from time to time are necessary without altering the nature or level of responsibility.
Salary on offer will include a Medical Aid, Provident Fund
**Salary**: R55,000.00 - R75,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently living in Cape Town
- Do you have your own car
- Do you have a valid drivers license
- How many years of Linux System Administrator experience do you have
- Have you worked for an ISP or FNO company before
- Are you South African
- Do you have Linux certifications
- Why are you in the job market
- Your notice period
- Your current Gross CTC Salary
- Contact number to reach you on via whatsapp
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