Senior Linux Engineer - Sandton - IOCO

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    IOCO Sandton

    1 week ago

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    Description

    We are seeking a Senior Linux Engineer who possesses strong analytical skills and in-depth knowledge of Linux systems.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide specialist input to business plans, ensuring projects align with our organization's strategy.
    • Collaborate with engineers to design cost-effective, reusable solutions that meet business needs.
    • Manage project objectives, financial expenditure, and mitigate risks related to system outages.
    • Identify and implement optimizations in Linux compute and storage infrastructure for high performance and availability.
    • Perform trade-off analyses of technologies, ensuring they align with enterprise architecture and business goals.

    Stakeholder Relationship Management:

    • Maintain strategic relationships with software and hardware vendors, staying informed on updates.
    • Build relationships with key stakeholders, including architects, operational teams, and business units.
    • Engage with industry networks, attending conferences and training to stay current and influential.

    Process Management:

    • Manage delivery against strategic architectural roadmaps and SLAs, and monitor risks to ensure resilient solutions.
    • Provide 3rd Level BAU support, write functional requirement documents, and ensure consistent application of architecture principles and standards.
    • Document and maintain current and future state designs for Linux infrastructure, ensuring operational readiness.
    • Conduct market research and compute analysis, collaborate on critical IT projects, and take leadership roles in infrastructure projects.

    Self-Management:

    • Enhance personal and professional growth, stay updated on emerging technologies, and share knowledge with the team.

    Transformation and Innovation Contribution:

    • Research, develop, and implement innovative ideas and solutions that contribute to organizational success.

    Required Expertise:

    • 10 years of IT working experience, including 5 years in an engineering and solution design role within a complex multi-vendor compute and storage environment.
    • Must have:
      • Lead, Design, and Implementation of Linux Systems/environments.
      • Good Hardware and Networking skills.
      • Good experience with Virtual and Physical Server environments.
      • Vendor Management.
      • Experience with RedHat products.

    Qualifications Required:

    • Honours in Computer Science, Certified Linux Engineer.
    • Preferred qualification: Honours, Masters in Business Management.

    Additional Information:

    • Permanent Position.
    • Location: Sandton - Hybrid (once a week).
    • Standby and overtime: Rotation every 2nd week.


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