Linux Systems Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: IT 2

Job Ref:

CER010422/NR

Date posted:

Saturday, June 12, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

450 000


SUMMARY:
Looking for a dynamic and innovative Linux Systems Engineer, if this sounds like please click away and apply!

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

  • Configuring Linux OS, network, and applications for new systems.
  • Maintaining and contributing to system standards.
  • Improving and automating support tasks.
  • Managing system security.
  • Assisting with OS and managing application patches.
  • Managing system capacity and performance.
  • Researching/recommending innovative approaches to improve efficiency.
  • Updating support ticketing information and ensuring all tickets are closed when completed.
  • Assisting with the creation of root cause analysis documentation.

Qualification:

  • A tertiary Engineering or Computer Science degree.

Skills / Experience:

  • A high degree of interest, experience, and certification in Linux.
  • Shell scripting ability for system administration.
  • Linux system administration:
      • Red Hat / Centos | Apache / NGINX.
  • MySQL / MariaDB / MongoDB | Bash | Python.
  • Qualification:
      • A tertiary Engineering or Computer Science degree.
  • Skills / Experience:
  • A high degree of interest, experience, and certification in Linux.
  • Shell scripting ability for system administration.

 

  • Linux system administration:
    • Red Hat / Centos | Apache / NGINX.
    • MySQL / MariaDB / MongoDB | Bash | Python.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies:
    • TCP/IP | SOAP | HTTP | XML | RADIUS | Diameter | SCTP.
  • Telecommunications technologies:
    • SS7 | SIGTRAN | MTP.
    • SCCP | TCAP | MAP | CAP, etc.
  • Experience in the following:
    • Load Balancers | Routers | Firewalls.
    • Big Data / Analytics / Monitoring experience using Elastic, Tableau, Grafana, Prometheus.
    • OpenStack | KVM | Xen | VMware | Docker | Kubernetes | Redis.
  • Prior experience with testing software such as Selenium etc.


 

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