Deputy Linux System Administrator

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PST Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Deputy Linux Administrator to join our team at PST. As a key member of our IT department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Linux infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership: Provide high-level technical expertise and guidance to the team, ensuring the effective management of Linux/IT Administration.
  • Backup and Support: Act as a backup to the line manager in times of absence, handling escalated issues and providing technical support to the team.
  • Workload Management: Prioritize workload according to company goals and requirements, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting deadlines.
  • Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and changes to ensure consistent practices and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Participate in cross-functional projects, communicate technical information to the team, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, and a minimum of 5 years of work experience in high-level Linux Administration.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of managerial, supervisory, or team lead experience, with strong business acumen and people management skills.
  • Technical Skills: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with expertise in Linux, Proxmox, Prometheus/Grafana, Ansible, Gitlab, OpenVPN, Webserver, Keycloak, and other relevant technologies.

Nice to Have:

  • PKI, LDAP, Apache NiFi, Jira, and AI/LLM Hosting experience.


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