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Description :

Following is a brief Job Description of this Data Center Technician Position :

Our customer has a Data center which has various devices. Our Customer is not looking for a Network Admin but need help with their physical data center tasks such as consoling and giving access to the NOC engineer on call, labelling fiber and cat6 cables, rack & stack, cabling, verifying racks and devices, replacing or adding SFP’s, sending receiving new equipment etc. Basically a person who has worked in a data center environment and can carefully do the above tasks without disturbing the existing equipment. They just want you to be eyes and hands for them in the Data center. That’s a brief one but you will be given an orientation before you would start working for them once they think you are good. For now, you need to be just confident on your data center working environment experience and the basic networking stuff. Our customer is looking for at least 2 years of Data Center experience . Also, this is a per diem job. Hours Vary.

Before we can start, they want to be on a 10-15 min pre-screening call with you.

Skills Required :

• Hands-on experience withCrossover, Rollover or Straight Through Cabling.
• Clear understanding of Multimode & Single mode.
• Identification of PDU’s and various cord types such as C13, C14 and C19.
• Hands-On experience with Structured cabling and home run.
• In depth knowledge ofTwinax or Multimode for connecting Cisco UCS to fiber connect.

Please apply along with a word copy of your Resume / Bio-Datato :

Posted - 2979 days ago

Reboot Monkey is a global leader in IT solutions, specializing in data center management that simplifies your IT operations. We provide hosting space, future-proof upgrades, and 24/7 support through our smart or remote hands, ensuring seamless, secure, and sustainable service. Our fully remote, round-the-clock management frees businesses from supervision hassles, setting new benchmarks in data center solutions. We’re seeking skilled Freelance Data Center Technicians to join our growing team. If you have expertise in data center operations and want flexible work, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Overview:

As a Freelance Data Center Technician, you will play a key role in delivering on-demand support to our global data centers. Your responsibilities will include hardware installation, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing network operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. We’re looking for someone with deep expertise in data center equipment and software who can work independently while collaborating with remote teams. In this role, you’ll be essential to maintaining smooth, secure, and efficient data center operations, contributing to our high standards of service excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, networking equipment, and other hardware to ensure optimal performance and maximum uptime, facilitating seamless operations within the data center.
  

• Monitor data center operations both remotely and on-site, quickly diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues to minimize downtime and maintain service reliability.

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot networking devices, including Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls, to ensure secure and efficient network operations that align with organizational standards.

• Manage and troubleshoot both Linux and Windows-based systems, performing essential updates, patches, and security enhancements to keep systems secure and up-to-date.

• Document all installations, repairs, maintenance tasks, and system performance , providing comprehensive reports to the remote management team to ensure transparency and accountability in operations.

• Implement and maintain security protocols to protect the integrity of the data center infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices for data security.

• Collaborate with remote IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to enhance data center operations, actively participating in the planning and execution of projects that drive efficiency and innovation.

What We Offer:

• Flexibility: Work around your existing freelance or permanent job. You choose the tickets you want to pick up, with no minimum hour commitment.

• Professional Environment: Join a professional work environment where you can reconnect with the practical side of IT.

• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive rewards for your compensation and efforts.

• Growth Opportunities: Work with compelling clients and seize opportunities to grow in your field.

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Role Description:

We're seeking an experienced System Administrator to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a key member of our technical team, you'll be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems, ensuring system security, performance, and reliability.

• Install and configure Linux systems
• Perform system maintenance, upgrades, and patching
• Create system backups and monitor system performance
• System Security
• Configure and maintain system security and hardening
• Conduct OS vulnerability assessment and remediation
• System Maintenance
• Configure and maintain LVM, filesystems, and server hardware
• Provide technical support and guidance to teams
• Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software support
  
  
• 6+ years of experience with RedHat Linux
• Expertise in Linux system administration, security, and performance tuning
• Strong understanding of system configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  
  
• Experience with system security, vulnerability assessment, and remediation
• Strong communication and vendor management skills
  
  

• Linux System Administration
• Install and configure Linux systems
• Perform system maintenance, upgrades, and patching
• Create system backups and monitor system performance
• System Security
• Configure and maintain system security and hardening
• Conduct OS vulnerability assessment and remediation
• System Maintenance
• Configure and maintain LVM, filesystems, and server hardware
• Provide technical support and guidance to teams
• Vendor Management
• Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software support
  
  

• 6+ years of experience with RedHat Linux
• Expertise in Linux system administration, security, and performance tuning
• Strong understanding of system configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  
  

• Experience with system security, vulnerability assessment, and remediation
• Strong communication and vendor management skills
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Jobob Title: System Administrator

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Role Description:

We're seeking an experienced System Administrator to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a key member of our technical team, you'll be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems, ensuring system security, performance, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Linux System Administration

- Install and configure Linux systems

- Perform system maintenance, upgrades, and patching

- Create system backups and monitor system performance

2. System Security

- Configure and maintain system security and hardening

- Conduct OS vulnerability assessment and remediation

3. System Maintenance

- Configure and maintain LVM, filesystems, and server hardware

- Provide technical support and guidance to teams

4. Vendor Management

- Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software support

Essential Skills:

- 6+ years of experience with RedHat Linux

- Expertise in Linux system administration, security, and performance tuning

- Strong understanding of system configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting

Desirable Skills:

- Experience with system security, vulnerability assessment, and remediation

- Strong communication and vendor management skills

How to Apply:

If you're a skilled System Administrator with a passion for Linux and system security, please share your resume with Sonia Sharma at Title: System Administrator

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT systems and network administration, as well as experience with cloud computing and virtualization technologies.

The Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining our company's IT infrastructure, ensuring its security and reliability, and providing technical support to our employees.

• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software, and hardware.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Perform regular system backups and ensure data integrity.
• Manage user accounts and permissions.
• Maintain network security and implement appropriate security measures.
• Implement monitoring tools to proactively identify and address potential issues before they escalate.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT systems and network administration.
• Experience with cloud computing and virtualization technologies, such as AWS or VMware.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with network protocols and security measures.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

System Administrator - Citrix page is loadedSystem Administrator - Citrix Apply locations Cape Town, South Africa Office Johannesburg, South Africa Office time type Full time posted on Posted 24 Days Ago job requisition id R-105536

From the day we opened our doors in 1971, MRI Software has built flexible, game-changing real estate software solutions to improve people’s lives. The only way to carry out that mission is to hire the absolute best employees on earth. People like you.

Work hard, play hard. Always. Our relentless commitment to client success, our employee resource groups and our promise to empower our teams to reach their full potential are a few examples of what makes MRI Software special.

And we’re insanely dedicated to creating a work environment that you look forward to every single day. That’s why we invest heavily in our employee engagement, so you enjoy the tech industry’s best perks. Together with the whole Pride, (lion roar for "family") employees, customers, and partners, we’re on a mission to break new ground and lead the real estate industry into a digital-first future.

We understand the need to provide a flexible working environment partnered with team collaboration and socialisation . Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of working from home per week. This role is based in the Cape Town office.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Citrix Specialist to join our IT infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, management, and support of our Citrix environments, including on-premises and Citrix Cloud platforms. The successful applicant will play a critical role in delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and application delivery solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage Citrix solutions including:

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD)

  • Citrix DaaS (Citrix Cloud)

  • Citrix CDC (On Prem)

  • Citrix ADC (formerly NetScaler) & Netscalers

  • Citrix Gateway & FAS

  • Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and/or Machine Creation Services (MCS)

  • Citrix StoreFront and Workspace

  • Citrix Director and Citrix Studio

• Manage Citrix infrastructure performance, reliability, and scalability.

• Integrate Citrix with Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD, Microsoft 365, and other enterprise platforms.

• Maintain and update Citrix environments to align with security best practices and vendor recommendations.

• Monitor and optimize VDI sessions for performance and user experience.

• Provide advanced troubleshooting for Citrix-related issues and support escalations.

• Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new Citrix technologies and tools.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including diagrams, procedures, and support guides.

• Collaborate with security, networking, and desktop support teams to deliver seamless end-user experiences.

• Stay current with Citrix certifications and product updates, especially in Citrix Cloud technologies.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proven experience (5+ years) managing complex Citrix environments in mid-to-large enterprise settings.

• In-depth knowledge of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (on-prem and Citrix Cloud).

• Expertise with Citrix ADC (NetScaler), including load balancing, authentication, and remote access.

• Experience with Citrix provisioning technologies (PVS and/or MCS).

• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and related services.

• Familiarity with Azure and hybrid cloud environments.

• Solid understanding of security and compliance best practices in VDI environments.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Familiarity with EUC performance monitoring and optimization tools.

Education/Certification:

• Citrix certifications (e.g., CCA-V, CCP-V, CCE-V, or equivalent Citrix Cloud certifications).

• Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell).

• Knowledge of ITIL practices and change management processes

• Microsoft/Azure Certification

We’re obsessed with making this the best job you’ve ever had!

We want our teams to love working here, so we’ve created some incredible perks for you to enjoy:

• We want our staff to love working here, and so we’ve created a few unique perks such as office breakfasts, quarterly lunches and virtual social events. Additionally, we value your input in your employee experience and have employee-led groups such as our DEI committee, employee resource groups such as Women and Allies, and our Pride Event Group

• Have confidence in your health with our offered Medical Aid Scheme.

• Invest in our competitive Personal Pension plan and help set you up for your future.

• Big on family? So are we! Here at MRI Software we recognise that your family is important, and being able to spend quality time with your family as it grows is a wonderful experience. Therefore, the MRI Software Parental Leave benefit is designed to give you the opportunity to spend time with your new arrival(s).

• Enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with 25 days of annual leave plus Public Holidays, in addition to a bank of 16 hours of "Flex Time Off" to be used whenever and however you choose!

• Further your professional development with our Tuition Reimbursement Schemes

• Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world for two weeks out of the year!

MRI continues to strive to amaze as a global industry leader in real estate software. Whether you are joining as a new pride member or bringing your expertise back, your talent is important to maintaining MRI’s high client experience standard and continuing our growth in the PropTech space.

Amazing growth takes amazing employees. Are you up to the challenge?

As a global company, we believe diversity brings benefits for our people, customers and clients. This is why MRI Software is committed to being an inclusive employer, regardless of your ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military and veteran status.

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are values that are critical to our success; come and see for yourself.