Linux Systems and Support Engineer - Rivonia Verfied

R 30000 per month Rivonia, Gauteng Rivonia, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 18-03-2019 1:12:48 PM
13-05-2019 1:12:48 PM
AWESOME company ? INNOVATIVE Technology ? COOL Offices ? FRIENDLY Team ? Well Established ? Promotional Prospects ? Lucrative ? Company Benefits – What more do you want?

Perks:
Cool offices with innovative technology
Medical Aid
Life Insurance
Percentage of gym membership paid
Gym and shopping centre close to offices

Skills, Experience and Qualification Requirements:
A+/N+
MCP, MCSE and MCITP
Networking qualifications a definite plus
IT related Degree or Diploma advantageous
Must have minimum 4 – 5 years’ experience in an IT support/technician role or similar
Windows servers 2008, 2012, 2016
Solid Linux experience essential - ideally with CentOS and cPanel / WHM
SonicWALL and Linux Firewall Management
Kaspersky Antivirus
Disaster Recovery
Cloud Based email e.g. Google Suite, Office 365
Virtual server creation and management Windows / Linux
Hardware and software troubleshooting process. Ability to critically analyse a symptom, diagnose a fault, plan and take appropriate action on equipment including Servers, PCs, printers and networking.
Knowledge of hardware components and hardware troubleshooting procedures
Knowledge of Microsoft desktop operating systems and desktop software
Sound knowledge of DNS, DHCP, SMTP, TCP/IP, HTTP/s, FTP and Email authentication methods
Solid experience in setting up hosting of web sites on Linux and Windows servers
Solid experience in MySQL Database administration on Linux
Deadline driven and able to work under pressure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Key Performance Areas:
Ensure day to day monitoring and performance of infrastructure components including servers, network, storage and other infrastructure components.
To establish, negotiate and manage relationships and monitor SLA's with service providers.
Ensure 100% uptime of the infrastructure.
Ensure proactive preventive maintenance of Data centre, servers, network components and other infrastructure components.
Plan and manage hardware replacement lifecycle.
Manage and Support Windows Server Infrastructure
Manage and Support Linux CentOS infrastructure
Manage and support all email services.
Manage and support remote access security and firewall management.
Manage and support Database Servers.
Manage Switches, VoIP telephony and CCTV systems.
Support Virtual and physical Infrastructure for Servers and Desktops.
Manage and Support redundancy and Disaster Recovery systems.
Ensure monitoring and management of generator systems, UPS and alternate power systems.
Ensure procedure documents and training material is up to date.
Implementing new hardware, infrastructure components and technologies.
Work with a change control policy on any changes
Compile monthly reports for the IT manager.
Execute Duties in accordance with ITIL framework guidelines
Be available on standby for afterhours support when necessary.
Effectively manage support calls by providing continual feedback, timeous resolution and follow-up calls subsequent to closure
Make recommendations for improving processes