Job Description:

A cutting-edge technology company is looking for an ICT Linux and Security Engineer the role includes reporting to the
ICT Manager and providing input and support on ICT projects where required
Supporting and maintaining Linux Server environments and Open Source Platforms/Tools
Supporting and maintaining firewall, UTM, IDS and IPS systems

Qualification:

Relevant qualifications and certifications in IT

Skills & Experience:

Strong troubleshooting skills
Redhat and CentOS skills
5+ years’ experience and working knowledge of Linux.
5+ years hands on firewalling/security experience
1+ years’ experience with Fortigate UTM appliances or Mikrotik firewall
1+ years’ experience with virtualization e.g. VMware, KVM
Experience with performance optimization and capacity planning of virtualized environments.
Advanced knowledge of networking fundamentals (all OSI layers)
Strong hands-on experience and knowledge of LAN / VLAN / Wireless /VOIP and WAN
.
Certifications : Linux, RHCE/RHCSA
IT Security assessment/Ethical hacking experience advantageous
Security related certification advantageous .e.g. CEH, Security +
Experience with managing a Microsoft Active Directory Environments advantageous
Experience with penetration testing, cybercrime countermeasures and cyber security assessments
Experience with maintaining a Microsoft Exchange Server Environments
Scripting – PHP, Bash, Pearl & Python
Monitoring solutions such as Nagios, Zenoss, Zabbix.
Automation/deployment tools such as Ansible
Rolling out and support of open source solutions.
Familiarity with Cobit/ITIL/ISO 27001

Salary – R70 000 CTC per month