Ops Spec: System Engineer Linux (Western Cape) at BCX

Core Description

Under limited supervision, render first line support relating to requests, incidents or problems received from the customers or operations. These relate to Open Systems tasks associated with Linux based operating systems / associated software, processes, automation and output management. Operates closely with customer to determine requirements and resolve problems.  Provides general technical support on customer systems under guidance of technical specialists. 

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Support of Linux/Unix based operating system, scheduling and associated utilities & management software.
• Support Application Teams with all Linux technical related queries.
• Incident & problem coordination.
• Automation and alert management.
• Security and Vulnerabilities management
• Incident, request and change management.
• Performance Management

Core Functional Skills & Knowledge

• Linux
• Client Awareness and Orientation
• Insight
• Conceptualisation
• Automation and alert processing

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma
• OR NQF 4: Grade 12
• Additional Qualification preferred or advantage

Experience

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL experience is a non-negotiable for this position). 
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar position.