Job Purpose Summary

We are on the lookout for candidates with expert Linux administration experience and a strong understanding of networking fundamentals.

Duties and responsibilities:

Linux platform client support
User administration
Linux system administration
Password and identity management
Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot the infrastructure environment
Network Architecture Design and Implementation
Project Management
VOIP installation and support (Asterisk)
Feedback to Customers
New Business Development - R&D
Build, configuration and maintenance of standard Linux environments
Manage system updates, patching and releases
Modify operational configurations in response to changing needs
Create and modify configuration and other scripts.
Coordinate and execute repair activities.
Systems management
Work with development to field new infrastructure needs.
Manage vendor relationships and maintenance needs (e.g. certificates).
Configure physical systems as necessary
Documentation in form of internal wiki

Knowledge, skills and experience required:

High School Diploma or equivalent certificate
Matric essential; Post Graduate qualification preferable
At least 2 years of experience as a Linux system administrator
Solid networking implementation and troubleshooting skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills with those of diverse organizational levels and backgrounds