Infrastructure Engineer (Advanced)

Recruiter:

Imizizi

Job Ref:

JHB001317/KF

Date posted:

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Location:

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

Proficiency with major Linux distributions (Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat, etc.)
Strong command line and shell scripting skills (Bash Perl, Python)
Installation and configuration of Linux desktop environments
Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues
User and permission management
Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewall)
System monitoring and performance tuning
Experience with package managers (apt, yum, rpm)
Familiarity with Linux desktop environments (GNOME, KDE, XFCE)
Remote support using SSH, VNC, RDP
Backup and recovery procedures
Application of security best practices (patching, firewalls, SELinux)

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.
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)

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