Cloud Engineer: Systems

 

Recruiter:

Vox Telecommunications

Job Ref:

JHB000676/PM

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


JOB SUMMARY:
The Cloud Engineer: Systems is responsible for the design, implementation, performance optimization and integrity of the Linux and BSD environments. This role is responsible for the stability, integrity and day-to-day performance of the hardware and software. The Cloud Engineer: Systems applies proven communication and problem solving skills to troubleshoot performance issues, provide reliable backups and be part of the engineering and implementation of the various infrastructure components that forms part of the systems environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Objectives
  • Design, build and operate Linux and BSD infrastructure in accordance with best practices
  • Installing and configuring new hardware and software or supervise contract / vendor personnel during installation and configuration
  • Conduct analysis, data mining and reporting, with a focus on actionable results
  • Ensure the uptime, availability and proper performance of all components.
  • Documentation and management of disaster recovery procedures and ensuring system, storage, and network availability through collaborative processes
  • Managing & monitor infrastructure
Job Skills
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple technical resources in order to achieve common business unit outcomes
  • Ability to read and implement LLD (low level designs)
  • Proven ability to meet designated deadlines and able to manage multiple projects
  • Ability to serve as a technical mentor to others and guides less experienced engineers and technicians in resolving complex problems
  • Ability to apply expert knowledge of software engineering to the most complex problems and to direct, train, and guide less experienced engineers
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, customer service, communications, and presentation skills
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • Systems Certificate (Redhat/LPI/BSD)
  • Enterprise class hardware certifications/courses
  • Networking certifications (CCNP/JNCIP)
  • 5-7 years of experience as a BSD/Linux/Windows/Solaris systems administrator
  • 7-10 years progressively increasing responsibility in computer operations, network and systems administration, and systems engineering
  • 2-3 years’ customer support experience

 

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