Junior Linux Engineer

• Junior level within a major Function for a business unit.
• No direct impact on business performance
• Junior role no leadership skills

• Involvement in the support and implementation of OS within the enterprise (Production, Test, QA, Development)
• Logging calls to 2nd-line support using Remedy and closing calls where applicable.
• Security: patch management and vulnerability management, review, monitor & remediate system in compliance with EIT security standards
• Backup and Recovery(Networker)
• Monitor / resolve 1st line service requests &
• Daily system
• Liaise with various departments within the customer including Networks, Cabling, Storage, Database, Security, Facilities, Backup and Recovery, IS, Test and Dev as well as Change and Release Management for day-to-day system administration, effectively and in accordance with customer guidelines, standards and policies.

• Data entry skills
• Data processing skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Problem solving skills

• Grade 12 with Maths & Science (Preferred)
• Tertiary Education in the ICT industry (Preferred)
• ITIL Foundation certified (Preferred)
• RHCSA or similar qualification in Unix/Linux environment(Preferred)
• Exposure AWS Cloud (Advantageous)
• Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in ICT, with at least 1 years in System administration (Essential)
• Experience in administering enterprise-scale
• Candidate should have basic experience in hardware, system software, storage and networking.
• Basic shell scripting experience (Advantageous)
• Backup and recovery experience
• Good understanding of Security & Compliance

• Basic knowledge of hardware, software, application and systems engineering
• Ability to take ownership
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, Verbal & Written
• Proven track record of previous experience on system administration support
• Ability to work in a changing environment
• Basic telephone techniques
• Problem Solving & Analysis
• Analytical Thinking
• People Skills

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