Manager: Linux/unix Systems - Johannesburg, South Africa - Fempower Personnel

Thabo Mthembu

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Requirements:


  • National Diploma in IT (NQF Level 6)
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)/ Red Hat Certified Administrator (RHCA)
  • 8 years relevant expereince with 5 years in a supervisory/ project management or team lead capacity
  • Storage Area Network Certification (desirable)
  • VMware certified professional (desirable)
  • Oracle Linux certification (desirable)
  • Veeam certified Engineer (desirable)
  • Valid drivers license
  • Experience with fibre channel based storage (HP3par or similar)
  • Solaris LDOM's/ Solaris Zones Experience provisioning and configuring Solaris cirtual servers using logical domains and zones
  • Hands on cluster experience, preferable with Veritas Cluster Suite or Veritas Infoscale, Linux based cluster
  • Project management
  • Scripting skills, the most important being KORN, BASH and PERL
  • Knowledge of VMWare based systems and related virtualization tools
  • Knowledge HPBlade server environment
  • Knowledge with software and hardware RAID, logical Volume Manager
  • Knowledge of networks and routing, including security tools such as firewalls and intrusion detection
  • Trouble shoot skills of performance based problems quickly and effectively on all Unix platforms and have working knowledge of "nix based performance tools
  • Server hardening techniques including IPtables, Firewalls, SElinux and SSH
  • Knowledge of databases (Oracle/ MySQL/ DB2 or similar) (desirable)
  • Oracle Secure Backup experience (desirable)?Understanding DR processes
  • Scripting skills, the most important being KORN, BASH and PERL
  • Knowledge of VMWare based systems and related virtualization tools
  • Knowledge HPBlade server environment
, Itanium based systems and ProLiant server range

  • Knowledge with software and hardware RAID, logical Volume Manager
  • Knowledge of networks and routing, including security tools such as firewalls and intrusion detection
  • Trouble shoot skills of performance based problems quickly and effectively on all *nix platforms and have working knowledge of "nix based performance tools
  • Server hardening techniques including IPtables, Firewall, SElinux and SSH
  • Knowledge of databases (Oracle/ MySQL/ DB2 or similar) (desirable)

KPAs:

  • To manage the LINUX/UNIX team in order to ensure the smooth operation, installation, support and maintenance of LINUX/UNIX systems including related hardware
  • To manage the storage are network administration, management of backup and data recovery environments
  • To liaise with customers and related departments to resolve service related queries and provide advice in order to ensure effective service delivery
  • To manage third party suppliers and service level agreements in order to ensure cost effective delivery of services
  • To contribute to the IT strategy and budget development to ensure that it is line with the business need
  • To manages the LINUX/UNIX environment and patches in order to ensure security, reliability, capacity and availability of systems for end users
  • To maintain the system documentation in order to ensure business continuity and continuous operations

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