Linux Systems Administrator

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Dimension Data Full time
Functieomschrijving
  • The Linux Systems administrator is a mid-level position that focuses on the support and management of internal and client facing Linux Systems and services
  • In this position you will be required to:   
  • Support and Maintain the Linux Server fleet footprint 
  • Optimise Linux Services and processes 
  • Support day to day Linux Services spanning 200+ servers (On premise Physical and Virtualised) 
  • Optimise Linux and relevant reporting (Customer and Internal) 
  • Maintain design and support documentation 
  • Low Level Design Documentation 
  • Develop and maintain Knowledge articles 
  • Change Management 
  • Maintain systems as defined in area of responsibility and ensure availability by performing regular maintenance. Ensure that all changes are managed and communicated effectively from initiation to resolution. 
  • Project resource 
  • Assigned as a technical resource as needed for Linux support. 
  • Incident and Problem management 
  • Ensure all incident and support requests are addressed within the set SLA and OLA levels 
  • Contribute on root cause analysis and drive post-mortem activities. 
  • Contribute on existing processes, policies and standards to ensure systems run optimally 
  • Produce breach and other reports to identify failures and shortcomings 
  • Attributes 
  • Provide evidence of innovation or optimisation 
  • Display good verbal and written communication ability 
  • Demonstrate the ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders 
  • Possess planning and time management 
  • Demonstrate the ability to cope under pressure 
  • Demonstrate excellent attention to detail 
  • Demonstrate applying continuous learning within an enterprise environment 
  • Additional Job Description
  • Additional Job Description
  • Standard career level descriptor for job level:
  • • Seasoned and experienced professional
  • • Has full understanding of specialisation area
  • • Resolves wide range of issues in creative ways
  • • Fully qualified, career level, career journey-orientated
  • • Uses good judgement in selecting tools and methods to solve problems
  • • Networks with senior internal and external people in own area of expertise
  • • Receives little instruction on day-to-day work, receives general instructions on new assignments
  • • Typically requires demonstrable related experience with a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree; or moderate level experience and a Master’s or equivalent degree; or a PhD or equivalent degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
Requirements
  • Requirements: Education, Training and Experience  
  • Personal Attributes and Skills Required  
  • Minimum Requirements 
  • Linux Certification (RHCA or equivalent, current) 
  •  Experience, 5 years’ work experience managing and supporting Linux in an enterprise environment 
  • Demonstrate solution and service knowledge 
  • Demonstrate problem and trend analysis, and solution formulation skills 
  • Possess strong general knowledge of Infrastructure services relevant to Linux 
  • DNS, NTP, DHCP, File systems (extX, NFS, CIFS, SMB etc), Kernel, ssh, ftp (ftps/sftp/ftp), Samba, Server setup and optimisation, security hardening, network, and other common Linux services 
  • CentOS, Ubuntu, RedHat (N to N-2 versions) 
  • Advance Bash scripting knowledge 
  • Basic to intermediate skills to mass support, update and maintain a Linux Server fleet (Ansible, other)  
  • ITSM and General MS Office skills 
  • Beneficial 
  • Support Automation,  Ansible, Chef or Puppet 
  • Perl scripting 
  • Python scripting 
  • AWS IaaS Service support (setup, maintain and system administration) 
  • Basic DevOps 

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