99 Linux System jobs in South Africa

The server & network infrastructure team is seeking a strong Linux & Systems Administration Specialist to join its team. You will require a proven track record with at least 5+ years’ experience in a similar role having supported Linux Systems in an enterprise environment. You will also preferably be certified on CentOS, RedHat or Oracle Linux. Network and Firewall related knowledge and skill is an advantage.
In this position you will be required to:

• Install, configure, support and maintain Linux servers in development, test and production environments.
• Investigate and troubleshoot performance and other issues.
• Maintain design and support documentation.
• Possess strong general knowledge of Infrastructure services relevant to Linux like DNS, NTP, network, security hardening and other common Linux services.
• Administer Enterprise storage systems like NetApp, EMC, etc.
• Create and maintain Bash scripts for automation and other tasks.
• Install, configure and maintain a wide variety of open source and enterprise applications on Linux.
• Ensure systems are backed up and can be restored in the event of a disaster.
• Maintain a disaster recovery site.

• Ability to learn quickly.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Manage time and workflow to meet service levels.
• Handle stressful situations effectively.
• Ability to anticipate and address problems.
• Respect for a high degree of confidentiality.
• Able to work well in a team and/or individually.
• A hard worker.
• Desire to add value.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Service orientated.
• Takes initiative and is driven.

• Preferably be CCNA or CCNP qualified.
• 5+ Years’ experience in a similar role.
• Setting up and managing Cisco networking equipment.
• Setting up and managing Fortinet firewalls.
• Managing and troubleshooting complex networks including enterprise Wi-Fi and a proven track record.
• Performance optimization skills.

R 5000 - R 65000 - Monthly

Are you looking to join one of the fastest growing Cryptocurrency trading companies that is a revolutionary and accessible way to participate in the global economy? We are in search for Linux System Administrators to be part of the thrilling, potentially profitable venture.

We are seeking talented two Linux Administrators with strong experience and a passion for system administration.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree / certification in a related field
• Advantageous: RedHat (RHCSA)/ CompTIA Linux+ certification.
• Advantageous: ITIL training/ certifications
• Advantageous: SaaS & Cloud environment training/ certifications
• 3-5 years: hands-on system administration
• 2+ years: Linux operating systems - configure, install & maintain

Reference number for this position is LJ60035 which is a permanent position based on the West Rand offering a cost to company salary of R600K per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on or call him on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Are you looking to join one of the fastest growing Cryptocurrency trading companies that is a revolutionary and accessible way to participate in the global economy. We are in search for Linux System Administrators to be part of the thrilling, potentially profitable venture.

We are seeking talented 2 x Linux Administrators with strong experience and a passion for System Administration.

Requirements:

• Bachelor''s degree / Certification in a related field
• Advantageous: RedHat (RHCSA)/ CompTIA Linux+ certification.
• Advantageous: ITIL training/ certifications
• Advantageous: SaaS & Cloud environment training/ certifications
• 3-5 years: Hands-on System Administration
• 2+ years: Linux operating systems - configure, install & maintain

Reference Number for this position is LJ60035 which is a permanent position based on the West Rand o ffering a cost to company salary of R600K per annum

Canonical Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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We are seeking an experienced software engineer passionate about Linux systems, hardware architectures, Ubuntu, and the open source community, to join the Ubuntu Foundations Engineering team to maintain and enhance Ubuntu bootloader stack to provide fast, reliable and secure Ubuntu systems on all devices and in the cloud.

The boot process is one of the most critical aspects of any operating system where stability, reliability and security are paramount. Its efficiency and quality contribute to Ubuntu's success from Desktop, Server to the Cloud. We are expanding our Foundations team to focus our efforts on this essential function and are looking for people passionate about lower level technologies from the hardware, to the firmware, and Linux itself, involved in an operating system startup. Applicants should be comfortable working with Secure Boot, Measured Boot, Full Disk Encryption and other technologies used during modern operating systems boot process.

This is highly technical work, and we are looking for a colleague with a very careful and systematic approach to their software. This work is critical to system security and reliability.

The Ubuntu Foundations Team delivers and maintains the core of the Ubuntu system, the base for the entire Ubuntu family of products and services. Ubuntu strives to deliver the latest and best free software components, in an easy to use and highly reliable form. We build on the technical excellence of Debian and bring additional focus and shape to the solutions we offer industry.

As a Linux System Engineer, you will work on the architecture, design and development of core components involved in the boot and startup of the Ubuntu Distribution, often interacting with the upstream community for projects like Grub, shim and u-boot. You will be discussing design with other team members and mentor less senior engineers and participate in code reviews and design reviews. You will also be working with other teams to ensure architecture decisions improve the overall performance and experience of Ubuntu.

What you'll do

• Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
• Work with highly technical team to define and shape the boot architecture of Ubuntu
• Work with teams focused on Ubuntu for server, desktop, IoT and clouds
• Write high quality code to create new features and contribute upstream
• Contribute to feature and bug fixes in projects including Grub, shim, u-boot and associated tools.
• Debug issues and produce high quality fixes
• Review code produced by other engineers
• Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
• Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks a year for internal and external events
  
  

• Development experience with early boot software like TF-A, OP-TEE, U-Boot, shim, GRUB, or the Linux kernel.
• Experience on non x86 platforms such as ARM, RISC-V
• A love of technology and working with brilliant people
• Motivated, curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• A long-time Linux user with broad interests in the future of Linux
• Experience or interest in learning how to package software for Debian and Ubuntu
• You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
• Enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
  
  

• Personal learning and development budget
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual leave
• Priority Pass for travel
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Software Development

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Job Description

Hello Future System Engineer

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Job Summary

The systems engineer will provide specialist high-level technical advice, high-level problem resolution of complex problems, system security and policy implementation monitoring.

Overview Of The Role And Requirements

Extensive experience working on ServiceNow Development on ServiceNow App store Experience on Flexera app portal / app broker SSCM skills Linux and windows experience none negotiable

You Will Be Responsible For

• Drive business profitability in the context of cost management through Information technology solutions Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness
• Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative, and appropriate solutions by resolving queries fast end effective
• Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s, project managers and senior staff members by providing input to business requirements
• Provide second level standby and complex problem resolution by interfacing with vendor support to resolve complex application and system configurations
• Provide specialist high-level technical advice for high-level problem resolution of complex problems by monitoring system security policy implementation.
• Monitor changes in legislation, regulations, initiatives, and relevant industry practices.
• Ensure drafting and implementation of appropriate interventions.
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements
• Assess, identify, and mitigate potential risks within the IT system engineering environment and comply with governance in terms of legislative, audit and business policy requirements by drafting policies and procedures for the System Engineering Environment
• Manage systems by setting threshold measurements for capacity and infrastructure upgrades and suggest changes
• Manage the System Efficiencies by suggesting and implementing efficient system changes based on research of new and existing technology to align with business needs
• Set timeline and methodology for system, release upgrades and build test packs for regression testing.
• Access and implement patches and Fixes in test environment and migrate to live
• Manage own development to increase own competencies
• Obtain and sustain In-depth system / application knowledge to maximise contribution to the role
  
  

• Over 5 years' experience in a similar environment
  
  

• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with other IT teams and explain technical concepts.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Stakeholder management
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies and processes
  
  

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Challenging Work.
• Opportunities to innovate.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Banking

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Ben jij klaar om mee te werken aan de magie van Tomorrowland? Als Senior System Engineer sta jij aan de basis van de technische infrastructuur die onze unieke ervaringen mogelijk maakt — zowel op het festivalterrein als daarbuiten.

Als Senior System Engineer speel je een sleutelrol in het ontwerpen, beheren en beveiligen van een moderne en complexe IT-infrastructuur. Je zorgt voor een stabiele en veilige werkomgeving, ondersteunt bedrijfskritische processen en levert technologische oplossingen die bijdragen aan de continuïteit en groei van de organisatie. Dankzij jouw expertise blijven onze systemen betrouwbaar, schaalbaar en toekomstgericht – zowel on-premise als in de cloud.

Ontwerpen, implementeren en onderhouden van IT-infrastructuren, inclusief servers, netwerken en cloudoplossingen (Azure IaaS en hybride omgevingen).

Monitoren van systeemprestaties en troubleshooten van complexe incidenten.

Implementeren van geavanceerde beveiligingsmaatregelen, zoals firewalls, encryptie en toegangsbeheer.

Automatiseren van processen en optimaliseren van systeemefficiëntie via scripting en tools.

Zorgdragen voor operationele continuïteit via monitoring, updates, upgrades en patchbeheer.

Samenwerken met interne teams en externe dienstverleners om technische oplossingen af te stemmen op zakelijke behoeften.

Aansturen van IT-projecten van concept tot realisatie, inclusief planning, uitvoering en nazorg.

Grondige kennis van VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi (HA-opstellingen).

Ervaring met Veeam Backup & Replication.

Beheersing van Dell PowerScale (Isilon) en SAN-opslagsystemen.

Vaardigheid in zowel Windows Server- als Linux-administratie.

Sterke netwerkvaardigheden (routing, switching, VLANs, CCNA-niveau).

Kennis van Azure IaaS (VM’s, opslag, netwerken).

Ervaring met monitoring, alerting en configuratiemanagementtools.

Certificeringen zoals VCP, VMCE, LPIC of CCNA zijn een pluspunt.

Een unieke organisatie waar creativiteit en mensen centraal staan.

Een jong, dynamisch team waarin plezier, open communicatie en transparantie de kern vormen.

De kans om deel uit te maken van een baanbrekend project, gedreven door passie en ondernemerschap.

Ben jij de technologische kracht achter de schermen die Tomorrowland naar een hoger niveau tilt? Solliciteer nu en maak deel uit van ons avontuur!

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