Linux System Administrator
Axis Pay
IT
Egypt
Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024
- Monitoring and alerting system configuration and administration to ensure 24/7 system health reporting to assigned engineers
- Configuration and administration of servers and physical hosts.
- Installation, Configuration and administration of required OSs.
- Configuration and administration of virtual environments.
- Periodically update and check health of all security systems, appliances and applications
- Configuration, administration and maintenance of network time (NTP) to provide exact time for both Trust center appliances and TSP service.
- Logging system configuration, administration and analysis
- Maintaining the updates and patches of the running software & applications.
- Technical support renewal with vendors
- Implementation, configuration and administration of System Information and Event management appliance
- Event and security analysis
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or IT relevant is a plus
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in Information Technology Infrastructure and Systems Administration.
- Working Experience on Linux Systems; with its different distributions; an administration that includes but not limited to: installation, configuration, management .
- Working Experience on Virtualization using VMWare ESXi , HyperV , KVM .
- Preferred Experience on DevOps tools: Git, Ansible, docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform.
- Experienced with the orchestration of Docker containers running on Kubernetes.
- Good knowledge of cloud service providers (AWS, Google, Azure).
- Experience with performance tuning and diagnosing system bottlenecks through root cause analysis.
- Experience with software management - installations, patching of OS/apps, etc.
- Experience with Monitoring software and solutions such as [ Prometheus, Nagios, Zabbix ,Grafana, New relic …etc.].
- Basic understanding of storage systems such as SANs and NASs
- Solid knowledge about Backup and Disaster Recovery policies and best practices.
- Knowledge of configuring and managing switches/firewalls will be an added advantage.
- Excellent teamwork skills including collaboration, cooperation, coordination, Open-mindedness, brainstorming, and idea exchange.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and logical reasoning skills.
- Excellent adaptability and self-management skills.
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken.
- Excellent attention to detail and critical observation skills.
- Good team player with the ability to work very effectively in a collaborative and team-oriented manner with other teams. Must have initiative and a positive work attitude and must be a quick learner. Must be confident, eager and willing to take on new challenges. Must be cooperative with good interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- RHCSA , RHCE Certified is a Plus