Linux Systems Administrator at Blue Desk Marketing

Job description

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: Research & Development
• 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

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent certificate essential
• Minimum 3 years? experience as a Linux system administrator
• Relevant qualification (A +, N+, MCTS, LINUX + / LPIC 1 & 2)
• CCNA and Security + advantageous
• Excellent understanding of VOIP systems
• Excellent understanding of IMAP and postfix
• Apache Web server and PHP installation, maintenance, and administration, and database systems (Postgresql, MySQL).
• Excellent networking implementation and troubleshooting skills (TCP/IP)
• Strong communication skills (Verbal and Written) in both English and Afrikaans.