Linux and Database Administrator
- Randburg, Johannesburg
- Permanent
- Full-time
● Manage and maintain Linux-based servers and systems.
● Install, configure, and optimize MariaDB databases.
● Deploy and maintain applications using the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MariaDB, PHP).
● Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
● Implement security measures to protect systems and data.
● Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance.
● Document processes and procedures related to system and database administrationRequirements:
● Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Linux and Database Administrator.
● Strong knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) and shell scripting.
● Proficiency in managing MariaDB databases, including replication and backup strategies.
● Understanding of network fundamentals and the OSI model.
● Experience with LAMP stack environments, including Apache and PHP configurations.
● Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
● Good communication and interpersonal skills.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a teamPreferred Qualifications:
● Tertiary education in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is advantageous but not required.
● Relevant certifications (e.g., Linux+, RHCSA, MariaDB) are a plus.Bonus Skills:
● Experience with WordPress CMS and plugin management.
● Familiarity with container orchestration using Kubernetes.
● Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., Docker, VirtualBox)Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
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