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Linux System Administrator
| Location: | Roodepoort |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #GZ61362 |
| Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
Do you speak fluent Linux CLI?
Can you troubleshoot servers before the coffee gets cold?
Do words like NGINX, Bash, and TCP/IP make you smile a little?
Then you might be the Linux wizard we’re looking for. ⚡
We’re on the hunt for a passionate Linux System Administrator to help keep our infrastructure fast, secure, stable, and humming along like a perfectly tuned server rack.
�� Your mission (should you choose to accept it)
You’ll be:
- Building and maintaining awesome Linux environments
- Keeping servers patched, healthy, and secure
- Monitoring systems before things go boom
- Automating boring stuff with Bash scripting
- Managing web servers like:
- NGINX
- Apache HTTP Server
- Solving mysterious infrastructure problems like a digital detective
- Helping us scale and improve our platforms
What you bring to the table:
The essentials
- 3+ years of Linux systems administration experience
- Strong Ubuntu/Debian knowledge
- Ubuntu
- Debian
- Confidence in the Linux CLI
- Bash scripting skills
- Understanding of TCP/IP networking
- Familiarity with monitoring & logging tools
- Experience with Git version control
- Git
Extra points if you’ve played with:
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Cloud platforms like:
- Amazon Web Services
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud
- CI/CD pipelines
- Databases:
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
Reference number for this position is GZ61362 which is a permanent position based in Roodepoort offering a cost to company salary of up to R300k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
Are you ready for a change of scenery? The E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.
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Posted on 25 May 12:38, Closing date 24 Jul
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