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Hi-Tech Cape Town

Linux & System Administration Specialist

Hi-Tech Cape Town

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Western Cape
  • Posted 04 Apr 2024 by Hi-Tech Cape Town
  • Job 2553833 - Ref CPT005081

About the position

Linux & System Administration Specialist
The server & network infrastructure team is seeking a strong Linux & Systems Administration Specialist to join its team. You will require a proven track record with at least 5+ years’ experience in a similar role having supported Linux Systems in an enterprise environment. You will also preferably be certified on CentOS, RedHat or Oracle Linux. Network and Firewall related knowledge and skill is an advantage.
In this position you will be required to:

  • Install, configure, support and maintain Linux servers in development, test and production environments.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot performance and other issues.
  • Maintain design and support documentation.
  • Possess strong general knowledge of Infrastructure services relevant to Linux like DNS, NTP, network, security hardening and other common Linux services.
  • Administer Enterprise storage systems like NetApp, EMC, etc.
  • Create and maintain Bash scripts for automation and other tasks.
  • Install, configure and maintain a wide variety of open source and enterprise application on Linux
  • Ensure systems are backed up and can be restored in the event of a disaster.
  • Maintain a disaster recovery site.

Attributes:

  • Ability to learn quickly.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Manage time and workflow to meet service levels.
  • Handle stressful situations effectively.
  • Ability to anticipate and address problems.
  • Respect for a high degree of confidentiality.
  • Able to work well in a team and / or individually.
  • A hard worker.
  • Desire to add value.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Service orientated.
  • Takes initiative and is driven.

Qualifications

  • Preferably be CCNA or CCNP qualified.
  • 5+ Years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Setting up and managing Cisco networking equipment.
  • Setting up and managing Fortinet firewalls.
  • Managing and troubleshooting complex networks including enterprise Wi-Fi and a proven track record.
  • Performance optimization skills.

Desired Skills:

  • CCNA
  • CCNP
  • Linux
  • Microsoft
  • Fortinet
  • Cisco

Hi-Tech Cape Town

About the agency

Hi-Tech Recruitment is a leader in specialist recruitment and has been recruiting for organisations who hire professional skills in the Information Technology, Engineering, Financial and Commercial sectors since the early 1990’s. Our offices are based in Johannesburg and Cape Town and we serve a client base that extends across South Africa, Africa and internationally. The company’s unwavering commitment to its clients is to source and place high quality and suitably qualified people in the Engineering industry. Through our understanding of their unique organisational cultures and values, these people will add value to, and promote the continuing success and growth opportunities that enable our clients to confront business challenges head-on. HISTORY The company was founded by Marina Welihockyj, (Chairman), who started out with a dream to establish a quality driven company adding significant value to its client companies, whilst assisting individuals to build and progress their careers. Having founded and led in the recruitment industry since 1981, Marina is well known for her people-centric leadership philosophy and a lifetime of passion for the industry. Hi-Tech Recruitment is part of the Anthropi Holdings Group, (“Anthropi” is a word of Greek origin meaning, “people”). Our Executive team (CEO, Maria Meiring and COO, Michele Hill) share in Marina’s vision and philosophy. Having each excelled in the recruitment industry for more than 25 years, they bring to the business a unique level of expertise and knowledge, which they impart to our various recruitment teams, giving our clients and candidates peace of mind that they are placing their next talent search in the most capable hands. OUR PHILOSOPHY The cornerstone of Hi-Tech's philosophies has been the emphasis on building proactive partnerships with our clients and candidates. This has enabled us to react, and adapt, to a radically changing South African market - a market that tends to be largely market-need driven. By working closely with them, Hi-Tech has learnt to understand their needs, giving them insight to future needs on a global and more intimate scale. As a result, our clients draw on our expertise, which in turn enable them to outpace the inevitable but predictable changes that drive our economy. OUR PEOPLE Our Recruitment Teams receive intense coaching and training in masterful Recruitment Craft - mitigating the many risks that undermine the recruitment process. As a result, our consulting teams not only develop deep sector knowledge but they are also well trained to execute best practices across the A-Z Recruitment cycle. Our methodologies have been developed and entrenched over many years, ensuring that our high standards of delivery are measurable, managed and mastered. Backing each consultant in our business stands a team of dedicated Researchers, Administrators, Coaches and Trainers, all backed by a long standing, well-seasoned leadership team.

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