Linux Developer - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 18-07-2017 8:09:53 AM
12-09-2017 8:09:53 AM
IT Ridge Technologies, a global IT consulting and product engineering services provider, offers technology solutions that help our clients address complex business challenges and transform their business for growth. IT Ridge Technologies specializes in e-commerce, e-learning, Application development, Business Intelligence, Testing, Infrastructure, EAI and Enterprise solutions.

We have the below job opening with one of our client Johannesburg, South Africa.

Requirement for Linux Developer
Work Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Mode of Employment : Contract (6 months, extendable as per performance) FTH

Job Description:

• Have extensive experience with RHEL version 5 to 7 and be able to automate
• Have Working knowledge of CHEF, Satellite or similar technologies
• Have experience in the cloud integration
• Participate and approve new infrastructure designs and changes to current infrastructure elements for UNIX
• Understand and be key in Definition of value / efficient improvement
• Work in a team, sharing and skills transfer
• Understanding of DEV Ops and Agile
• Understanding of Networks
• Understanding of Databases and other applications
• Understanding of privileged access and Security particularly VAS and powerbroker
• Working knowledge of Solaris
• Participate in all project definition, scoping and planning workshops and provide specialized technical input into the design process
• Implement and complete all UNIX related changes in the agreed timeframes whilst ensuring compliance to all change control management requirements
• Resolve problems regarding UNIX implementations, performance, capacity, delays, quality, timelines and cost
• Research trends in the industry and ensure alignment between business and GTIS through the development plan
• Liaise with vendors and conduct maintenance on the UNIX relevant systems and hardware to ensure the estate always operates on supported level.
• Develop and maintain the integrity of the processes
• Investigate and document the root cause analysis, action plans to address the problems and communicate these to all affected stakeholders
• Transfer and share expert technical knowledge to colleagues and update the knowledge database
• Conduct Disaster Recovery(DR) tests for all UNIX systems to prove the recoverability within the Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
• Ensure alignment of the DR plan with any changes in the services setup or infrastructure and architecture strategy
• Ensure business continuity for all UNIX systems by successfully conducting backup and restore tests according to the procedures relevant to the platform concerned
• Adhere to all stipulated compliance policies, as well as any regulatory and legislative requirements which relate to business, fiscal and government practices
• Adhere to all GTIS processes, procedures and standards, and escalate any concerns to the relevant stakeholders
• Ensure that all applications that are used on the UNIX platform are correctly licensed during the solution design time, configuration changes and also with licence reviews or audits
• Monitor all UNIX installations to ensure that they are implemented according to Architectural standards and that they are done within the agreed timeframe
• Monitor all UNIX critical components and services on a continual basis
• Manage the systems lifecycle for UNIX systems on a continual basis
• Utilise capacity management procedures to maintain uninterrupted service delivery
• Propose options to meet client requirements and prepare cost/benefit analyses, along with designs and model for the client to evaluate. This may include evaluation of package solutions and/ or interfaces to existing Bank systems or evaluation of new and upgraded products or services
• React quickly and as necessary to live systems errors and service problems to limit downtime and resolve

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