1102 Infrastructure Engineer (Senior)

Recruiter:

Imizizi

Job Ref:

JHB001456/KF

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Location:

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

Strong experience with Unix/Linux operating systems (SUSE, Redhat).
Deep experience in Ansible Automation and Ansible Tower.
Deep experience in shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python).
Deep experience of GitHub and GitOps repositories.
Knowledge of High Availability systems including Veritas Infoscale and Rudder.
Knowledge of system monitoring tools (Grafana or similar) and backup solutions.
Deep experience of secure coding practices and config as code.
Solid understanding of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, SSH, TCP/IP) and proxy configuration.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

IT certifications (SUSE, Veritas Infoscale) are a plus.
Knowledge of Agile Working Model
Knowledge of Virtualisation technologies such as VMWare
Knowledge of Private Cloud solutions
Knowledge of Windows Server
Knowledge of Dynatrace or Grafana
Knowledge of Splunk
Knowledge of containerization technologies such as podman, Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift
Basic knowledge of ITIL and PIC processes such as Problem-Incident-Change processes
Basic knowledge of ServiceNow Tool and Processes

POSITION INFO:
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Install, configure, and maintain Unix/Linux clients, servers, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely solutions.
Apply system updates, patches, and security fixes as part of routine maintenance.
Create and maintain system documentation, including procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
Support compliance with security standards and company policies.
Deploy, manage, and operate workloads on AWS and Azure, as well as implement security controls and
compliance requirements
Track and update Jira user stories to ensure due dates are met
Assist to ensure stability of systems and adherence of the team to the Group’s Operations standards.
Ensure quality and up to date content of the knowledge base for the sub-product
Manage Problem, Incident and Change process for dedicated ITSM service
Willing to do standby and work on weekends if needed
Keep documentation up to date in all relevant systems (e. g. as is configuration CMDB/Application Instance
Wizard, to be configuration Connect IT, knowledge database resolveIT)
Attend and moderate operation meetings

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience
Strong experience with coding and scripting (Bash, PowerShell etc)
Strong experience with Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES)
Strong experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure)
Strong knowledge with version control systems (GitHub)
Experience with ServiceNow (advantageous)
Experience with Dynatrace (advantageous)
Experience with Red Hat Satellite (advantageous)
Any Linux certification such as RHCSA (advantageous)
Ansible certification - RHCE (ex294/ex407) (advantageous)
Minimum of 5 years of IT operations experience
Minimum of 5 years of configuration management and automation experience

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