Senior Linux System Administrator Job at Pesapal… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Pesapal.
Description:
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Responsibilities:
- Proactively maintain and support all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
- Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
- Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments
- Fault finding, analysis, and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
- Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
- Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hotfixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware
- Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
- Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
- Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
Qualifications and Experiences:
- Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for 5 years (s)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree
- In-depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.
- Hands-on experience with MySQL and/or MariaDB
- Hands-on experience managing Cloud infrastructure
- Experience managing PCI DSS / PCI PIN Compliance is a plus
- Knowledge in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting is a plus
- Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, and SNMP
- Additional Linux certifications will be considered an advantage.
Application Deadline: 31st January 2022.