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    Linux Systems Administrator - Cape Town, South Africa - Dimension Data

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    Description
    Functieomschrijving
    • The Linux Systems administrator is a mid-level position that focuses on the support and management of internal and client facing Linux Systems and services
    • In this position you will be required to:
    • Support and Maintain the Linux Server fleet footprint
    • Optimise Linux Services and processes
    • Support day to day Linux Services spanning 200+ servers (On premise Physical and Virtualised)
    • Optimise Linux and relevant reporting (Customer and Internal)
    • Maintain design and support documentation
    • Low Level Design Documentation
    • Develop and maintain Knowledge articles
    • Change Management
    • Maintain systems as defined in area of responsibility and ensure availability by performing regular maintenance. Ensure that all changes are managed and communicated effectively from initiation to resolution.
    • Project resource
    • Assigned as a technical resource as needed for Linux support.
    • Incident and Problem management
    • Ensure all incident and support requests are addressed within the set SLA and OLA levels
    • Contribute on root cause analysis and drive post-mortem activities.
    • Contribute on existing processes, policies and standards to ensure systems run optimally
    • Produce breach and other reports to identify failures and shortcomings
    • Attributes
    • Provide evidence of innovation or optimisation
    • Display good verbal and written communication ability
    • Demonstrate the ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders
    • Possess planning and time management
    • Demonstrate the ability to cope under pressure
    • Demonstrate excellent attention to detail
    • Demonstrate applying continuous learning within an enterprise environment
    • Additional Job Description
    • Additional Job Description
    • Standard career level descriptor for job level:
    • • Seasoned and experienced professional
    • • Has full understanding of specialisation area
    • • Resolves wide range of issues in creative ways
    • • Fully qualified, career level, career journey-orientated
    • • Uses good judgement in selecting tools and methods to solve problems
    • • Networks with senior internal and external people in own area of expertise
    • • Receives little instruction on day-to-day work, receives general instructions on new assignments
    • • Typically requires demonstrable related experience with a Bachelor's or equivalent degree; or moderate level experience and a Master's or equivalent degree; or a PhD or equivalent degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
    Requirements
    • Requirements: Education, Training and Experience
    • Personal Attributes and Skills Required
    • Minimum Requirements
    • Linux Certification (RHCA or equivalent, current)
    • Experience, 5 years' work experience managing and supporting Linux in an enterprise environment
    • Demonstrate solution and service knowledge
    • Demonstrate problem and trend analysis, and solution formulation skills
    • Possess strong general knowledge of Infrastructure services relevant to Linux
    • DNS, NTP, DHCP, File systems (extX, NFS, CIFS, SMB etc), Kernel, ssh, ftp (ftps/sftp/ftp), Samba, Server setup and optimisation, security hardening, network, and other common Linux services
    • CentOS, Ubuntu, RedHat (N to N-2 versions)
    • Advance Bash scripting knowledge
    • Basic to intermediate skills to mass support, update and maintain a Linux Server fleet (Ansible, other)
    • ITSM and General MS Office skills
    • Beneficial
    • Support Automation, Ansible, Chef or Puppet
    • Perl scripting
    • Python scripting
    • AWS IaaS Service support (setup, maintain and system administration)
    • Basic DevOps


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