Linux Engineer (6 month contract)

 

Recruiter:

Data Centrix

Job Ref:

JHB005269/Nondu

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


SUMMARY:
Our client in Sandton is looking for a Linux Engineer Redhat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu experience.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

  • Matric
  • RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator)
  • Linux+
  • Microsoft HyperV, VMware, KVM, Redhat Enterprise Linux 7, CentOS 7, Oracle Linux 7, Ubuntu 16, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 r2, Microsoft windows server 2016, Microsoft SQL Server 2012 r2, Microsoft SQL server 2014, Microsoft SQL server 2016, MariaDB, SQL Developer, SQL Server Management Studio, Apache tomcat, PHP, Apache, Docker, NGINX, WSUS,  Nagios

 

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor systems performance
  • User administration (Setup and maintaining account)
  • Create and maintain Progress databases - SUSE, RedHat and Centos Linux
  • Create and maintain Unix users, profiles, logins and printers
  • Create and maintain Progress licenses
  • Update patches on Unix Servers
  • Install and upgrade new Centos and RedHat Servers
  • Update statistics once a month from application and DB Servers
  • Dump and load Progress databases on a regular basis
  • Setup batch files for FTP Server and new installations (cups)
  • Restore databases as per request (development department)
  • Disaster recovery setup and deployment of new databases
  • Operational tasks - Dbstats, disk space, memory usage and DB monitoring stats
  • Handle backups and recoveries
  • Performance tuning
  • Update Nagios monitoring and setup
  • Loading new definitions to development databases
  • Dump and load Progress databases and maintenance
  • Expand file systems and disk partitions on RedHat Servers
  • Nakivo backups, adding servers and maintaining Replication for DR
  • Create Scripts and Jobs Automations


 

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.



 

 

 

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Systems Engineer (Linux)- Hybrid
Location: Pretoria
Salary:
1 day ago


Systems Engineer (Unix/Solaris) - Hybrid
Location: Pretoria
Salary:
1 day ago


Junior Electronic Software Engineer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Junior Electrical Software engineer or Computer engineer required for a position in Rosebank. BEng (Electronic engineering or Computer engineering) with a keen interest in Electrical engineering. 0-1 year of working experience required.
2 days ago


Systems Engineer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R250 Per Hour Hourly
Brief Description:Are you a Systems engineer with solid linux experience and exposure to cloud platforms like Azure or AWS? I’m working with multiple clients across the Telecommunications, Financial Services, and IT industries who are actively seeking professionals like you for exciting contract and permanent opportunities.
3 days ago


Cloud Engineer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R450 Hourly
Brief Description:Are you a Senior Cloud engineer with deep expertise in AWS and/or Azure?Ready to hit the ground running from day one?We’re looking for skilled, proactive, and hands-on Cloud engineers for exciting opportunities with our top-tier clients in the IT space!
13 days ago


IT Systems Engineer (Tier 2)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
13 days ago


Senior DevOps Engineer (remote)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market related
Senior DevOps engineer (remote)
16 days ago


CloudOps Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 45 000 Monthly
Role: CloudOps engineer/ linux AdministratorLocation: Illovo, JohannesburgOur client is a leading telco and are looking for a CloudOps engineer to join their dynamic team to enhance and command cutting-edge software and hardware in captivating Private Cloud and Data Management realms. They have a collaborative and supportive environment and would suit a go-getter who is looking to grow and learn!
21 days ago


Virtualisation Engineer (Junior to Intermediate)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 35 000 Monthly
Role: Virtualisation & Storage engineer (linux & Windows environment)Location: Remote (ideally need to be based in Gauteng to allow for social get-togethers)Our client is a successful Cloud technologies company who are looking for a Virtualisation & Storage engineer with strong infrastructure experience, who will support the setup, maintenance, and performance of the company’s vi...
1 day ago


IT Operations Manager
Location: Pretoria
Salary: 46000 Monthly
We're seeking a versatile IT Operations Manager to ensure the smooth, secure, and efficient running of our IT infrastructure across multiple sites. You'll manage systems, networks, cloud access, and security, while also supporting end users and automating tasks through scripting. From remote support to troubleshooting and performance optimization—you’ll keep our tech ecosystem running ...
29 days ago


Create a free job alert for Linux Engineer (6 month contract) in Johannesburg

Enter your email address below and we will email you similar jobs when they become available:

You can cancel at any time. We will not spam you.
By giving us your email address your agree to our Terms and Conditions