Lead Support Specialist - Cape Town, South Africa - Moving Heads Personnel

Moving Heads Personnel

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

IT Lead Support Specialist

Cape Town

The primary purpose is to ensure the smooth running of the Linux and Kubernetes platforms that supports the DevOps function.

Maintain and support all Linux Server Environment, provide system support
Maintain and support Kubernetes and Rancher microservices infrastructure and hosting platform
Responsible for capacity monitoring
Complete daily system health checks
Maintain system diagrams and relevant system documentation
Manage endtoend patch management, security of compliance of Linux Server environment
Maintain and manage servers utilizing Salt
Disaster recovery and business continuity
Monitoring and Management of Infrastructure and backups
Network, firewall rules changes, management, troubleshooting and integrations
Manage certificates on Linux and AS400 systems
Leads others in technical initiatives across /environments
Communicates effectively regarding supportrelated activities.
Proactively monitors the production environment.
Provides 24 x 7 firstline standby / support for production environments.
Participates in software and/or hardware upgrades.
Linux certification
AWS Certification
Matric qualification
Appropriate IT qualification or more than 5yrs experiences in a similar role
56 years practical technical support experience. Broader knowledge across platforms.
Knowledge of DevOps tools and systems (Jenkins, Nexus, SVN, GitLab) adventurous
A good understanding of any of (proof of experience) IT Maintenance and Support functions
Standby availability (after hours)
DR facilitation and rollout management
Expedition of infrastructure upgrades

Skills

Apache Tomcat, Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenClient, Citrix XenServer, DevOps, Disaster Recovery (DR), Hardware Upgrades, Information Technology (IT) Support, Infrastructure Automation, Java, Kubernetes, Production Environment, Systems Support, Ubuntu Linux Server, Windows System Administration 20.

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