South Africa Job Openings
RSAWEB
Senior Linux Administrator
Cape Town
FULL TIME
October 9, 2024
Job Information
Date Opened
18/07/2024
Job Type
Full time
Industry
Cloud Infrastructure
Work Experience
5 years
Education Level
Diploma
City
Sea Point, Cape Town
Province
Western Cape
Country
South Africa
Postal Code
8005
Job Description
We are looking for a dynamic Senior Linux Systems Engineer to help deploy and maintain a wide range of applications predominantly using Django. Someone who is not scared to get stuck in, get innovative all whilst being super-attentive to details. Your primary focus will be the deployment of all Linux based systems both on our cloud or AWS. We use a wide range of tech including Python, Django, Tornado, Mongo DB, Influx DB, My SQL, Postgres, SQLite, MSSQL, Ubuntu, HTML, CSS, Java Script, Node JS, React to mention a few. 99% of our systems run on Ubuntu and is hosted in our cloud which can integrate into AWS. While we prefer these tools, we are always open to new tools which may solve problems more simply + stylishly.
Job Duties:
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining our Linux infrastructure
- Implementing monitoring systems to track the health of our systems
- Develop and implement network monitoring tools and systems
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient deployment scripts using Ansible, Git Hub Actions or Similar
- Help design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and high-performing systems.
- And any other reasonable task.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years as a Linux System Administrator
- Experience with either Ubuntu or Redhat
- Proficiency with source-control tools (Git Hub, Bitbucket, etc.)
- Solid understanding of security related to encryption, certificates, and patch management
- Basic knowledge of Python
- An understanding of deployment tools such as Chef and/or Ansible is advantageous,
- Solid Troubleshooting Skills using benchmarking and optimization tools
- Familiar with My SQL or Postgres
- Understanding of front-end technologies, such as Java Script, HTML5, and CSS3,
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices
- An understanding of applications such as Nginx, Gunicorn, Supervisor is also advantageous,
- Monitoring systems/tools experience e.g Netdata, Zabbix or similar tools
Benefits
- Company contribution to Medical Aid
- Retirement Annuity contribution
- Discounted Internet Connectivity
- Free Barista prepared coffee, breakfasts and snacks.
- Employee Wellness Programme (ICAS). Providing free 24/7/365 counselling for you and your family in your household, as well as other health and wellbeing resources, provided by registered professionals.
- Flexible working hours
- Exposure to latest industry technologies and standards
- Lastly, a work environment that rivals the very best!
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