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Highly Skilled Linux System Administrator

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 1-grid Full time

We are looking for a talented individual to support our development team and drive best practices in our operational team. As a key member of our fast-paced environment, you will work with the network-administration / systems-administrations teams who support and manage our hosting environment.

You will collaborate with other DevOps engineers and the rest of the team to streamline how we work and identify opportunities to create value. Your responsibilities will include supporting and managing our hosting environment, supporting our development team, finding opportunities to streamline how we work, driving efficiencies, knowledge sharing – upskilling of the rest of the team, and championing relevant documentation.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience in deploying highly available automated Linux-based systems
  • Solid understanding of networking protocols and how the internet works
  • Experience with containerisation, Docker etc
  • Experience in automating with Ansible or similar tools
  • A good understanding of databases, database design and optimization
  • Experience with coding, ideally backend services in Python, PHP reasonable understanding of web technologies
  • Knowledge of automated testing
  • Building CI/CD pipelines
  • Proven ability and interest in picking up new technologies quickly, leading evaluations and providing suggestions of key technologies to base future development around
  • Great problem solving ability, especially under pressure
  • A passion to lead and mentor more junior DevOps engineers
  • An ability to explain and articulate technical detail clearly to technical management and developers
  • Understanding of the importance of writing documentation and training other staff on operating platforms

Our estimated salary for this position is $120,000 per year, taking into account the level of experience and qualifications required. We offer excellent benefits including 100% medical aid coverage, retirement annuity contributions, and opportunities for professional development.