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Systems Engineer (Linux, Unix)

Executive Placements
Cullinan Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead day-to-day technical operations, service delivery, and escalations
  • Manage and mentor the technical team, driving performance and skills development
  • Define and enforce technical standards, SOPs, and best-practice architectures
  • Oversee infrastructure, cloud, security, patching, monitoring, and backups
  • Plan and deliver client projects, upgrades, and cloud transitions
  • Ensure SLA adherence, governance, and continuous service improvement
  • Support pre-sales, vendor management, and client technical advisory
    Job Experience and Skills Required:
    • Strong knowledge of web components such as Apache and Tomcat.
    • Experience with high-availability and clustering technologies (advantageous).
    • Solid understanding of storage technologies, including SAN, multipathing, iSCSI, and LVM.
    • Good knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
    • Experience with directory and authentication services, including LDAP, Kerberos, Samba, and Active Directory.
    • Exposure to container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (advantageous).
    • Working knowledge of load-balancing technologies (advantageous).
    • Cloud certifications (Azure and/or AWS) are an advantage.
    • VMware vRealize Operations certification is an advantage.
    • Advanced Perl scripting skills.
    • Advanced VMware virtualisation experience.
    • Advanced knowledge of Veeam backup and recovery solutions.
      Apply now!


16 Feb 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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