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Linux Systems Administrator R56 401 pm neg

HireXpectations
Randburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Our client is a leader in performance marketing, working for almost 15 years on behalf of clients such as Nike, Samsung, Sun Microsystems and over 80 others. You will ensure server security (account management, patching, access control etc.); manage monitoring and alerting (resource usage, capacity, etc.); contribute to our disaster planning strategy, specifically in the areas of HA (high availability); contribute to the optimization of our application by intelligent use of the Linux OS and associated tools; support their developers in debugging and improving code and systems; and help with the intelligent automation of as many system tasks as possible.

You will also be responsible for some Windows Systems Administration tasks. Systems are distributed across several data centres and companies. They have around 12 physical production servers along with a small number of VMs. Their machines run on Redhat enterprise server and Debian. They also run separate test and development environments.

You will have the following technical skills…

Essential:

  • Linux
  • Hardware management
  • Software installation and management

    Desirable:

    • Openvpn
    • VMware
    • Bash
    • Networking, including TCP/IP and routing
    • Performance analysis
    • Apache web server admin
    • MySQL admin
    • Percona set up and installation
    • DNS management
    • Shell scripting
    • Windows Server 2008
    • Desktop management
    • Domain controllers/active directory
    • Security Policies
    • Patch management
    • Experience of using AWS and Amazon Cloud

      If you enjoy working as part of a team but are able to organise and prioritise your own work with minimum supervision, taking responsibility and pride in successfully performing your duties, we would love to hear from you. Email Cv to hiretoptalent@protonmail.com

07 Jul 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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