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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

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  • Contract Senior position
  • Pretoria
  • Posted 26 Sep 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2623146 - Ref 878000011335880
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About the position

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic IT environment and contribute to global-scale projects. The role focuses on Linux High Availability (HA) solutions and involves delivering secure, stable, and innovative IT services across diverse technology landscapes.


This is a long-term assignment (November 2025 – December 2028) offering flexibility, cutting-edge technology exposure, and collaboration with global

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain Unix/Linux servers to ensure optimal performance and uptime.


  • Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement effective solutions.


  • Apply system updates, patches, and security fixes.


  • Create and maintain system documentation, including configurations and troubleshooting guides.


  • Ensure compliance with security standards and operational policies.


  • Deploy, manage, and operate workloads on AWS and Azure, ensuring security and compliance.


  • Track and manage tasks in Jira, ensuring deadlines are met.


  • Support system stability and adherence to operational standards.


  • Manage Problem, Incident, and Change processes in ITSM.


  • Contribute to maintaining a high-quality knowledge base.


  • Participate in standby duty and occasional weekend work.


  • Attend and moderate operational meetings.

Essential Skills & Experience
  • Strong experience with Unix/Linux operating systems (SUSE, RHEL, Ubuntu).


  • Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Perl, Python, PowerShell).


  • Knowledge of High Availability systems (e.g., Veritas Infoscale).


  • Experience with system monitoring tools (Nagios or similar) and backup solutions.


  • Strong understanding of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, SSH, TCP/IP).


  • Experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).


  • Familiarity with Oracle and SAP at a high level.


  • Strong knowledge of version control systems (GitHub).


  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT operations and configuration management/automation.

Advantageous Skills
  • IT certifications (Linux, SUSE, Veritas, RHCSA, RHCE).


  • Knowledge of Agile Working Model.


  • Experience with VMWare, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Podman).


  • Familiarity with Dynatrace, Grafana, Splunk.


  • Knowledge of ServiceNow, ITIL, and PIC processes.


  • Experience with Red Hat Satellite.


  • Exposure to Windows Server and Private Cloud solutions.

Qualifications
  • Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience.


  • Linux certifications (advantageous).


  • Ansible certification (RHCE ex294/ex407) (advantageous).


Hit apply today for more information!

Desired Skills:

  • SASE/SSE architectures
  • firewalling
  • and VPN technologies

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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