Linux Systems Administrator (Senior)
| Location | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Date Posted | October 4, 2022 |
| Category |
Administration
IT / Information Technology |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Role Responsibilities:
- Developing / maintaining reliable, fast, secure and highly available hosting infrastructure.
- Maintaining existing LAMP hosting customer infrastructure.
- Maintaining / expanding configuration management systems.
- Technical point of contact for premium customers.
- Forming part of a highly skilled and autonomous team.
- Translating customer requirements into robust innovative solutions.
- Collaborating with diverse tech teams and customers.
- Providing after hours on-call support on a rotational basis.
- Participating in continuous improvement within the team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Linux certifications.
Relevant Skills / Experience:
- 5+ years with a successful track record in Linux server administration.
- Proficient at different scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc.).
- Experienced in at least one automation tool (e.g. Puppet).
- Experience as the last point of call for escalations.
- Advantageous:
- Agile methodology
- Helpdesk or technical support experience