Highly Experienced Linux Engineer

4 days ago


Sandton, South Africa IOCO Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Linux Engineer to join our team at IOCO.

Job Description:

  • Provide specialist input to business plans and budgets, ensuring projects align with the organization's strategy.
  • Collaborate with engineers to design cost-effective, reusable solutions that are quick to market.
  • Manage project objectives, financial expenditure, and mitigate risks related to system outages.
  • Handle capital expenditure on projects, ensuring accurate pricing and adherence to budget.
  • Identify and implement optimizations in Linux compute and storage infrastructure for high performance and availability.
  • Perform trade-off analyses of technologies, ensuring they align with enterprise architecture and business goals.

Stakeholder Relationship Management:

  • Maintain strategic relationships with software and hardware vendors, staying informed on updates and leveraging vendor knowledge.
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders, including architects, operational teams, and business units, ensuring design solutions meet their needs.
  • Engage with industry networks, attending conferences, and training to stay current and influential.

Process Management:

  • Manage delivery against strategic architectural roadmaps and SLAs, and monitor risks to ensure resilient solutions.
  • Provide 3rd Level BAU support, write functional requirement documents, and ensure consistent application of architecture principles and standards.
  • Document and maintain current and future state designs for Linux infrastructure, ensuring operational readiness and alignment with processes.
  • Conduct market research and compute analysis, collaborate on critical IT projects, and take leadership roles in infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure disaster recovery and business continuity planning are integrated into solution designs.

Your Expertise:

  • You should have at least 10 years of IT working experience, including 5 years in an engineering and solution design role within a complex multi-vendor compute and storage environment.

Qualifications Required:

  • Honours in Computer Science or Certified Linux Engineer
  • Preferred qualification: Honours, Masters in Business Management

Additional Information:

  • This is a permanent position based in Sandton, South Africa, with a hybrid work arrangement (once a week).
  • A standby and overtime rotation every 2nd week may be required.


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