Linux Systems Administrator at Paracon

Job description

Your Specific Responsibilities Will Include The Following

• Ensuring scheduled backups are executed, archived and tested to provide data redundancy and the ability to recover;
• Ensuring that all application and hardware changes conform to governance and audit requirements;
• Participating in internal and external audits, and logging and tracking audit findings;
• Ensuring systems availability, thus allowing users to transact;
• Analysing usage and hardware performance trends;
• Supporting, managing and maintaining relevant environments (Development, Testing, Training, Production, Disaster Recovery);
• Ensuring the successful migration of systems changes as per plan and within the defined release periods;
• Documenting changes and ensuring signoff;
• Ensuring that the uptime, performance and security of the system is maintained; and,
• Providing technical support for relevant projects.

Job Requirements

You need to have an IT Degree or National Diploma, a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Linux administration (RHEL / CentOS), experience configuring Apache, Tomcat and Jboss, experience in Puppet deployment and management as well as experience in MySQL installation and administration.