Systems Engineer: Linux: Banking: 1 year FTC

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POSITION INFO:

Systems Engineer: LINUX: Banking: 1 Year FTC

To provide specialist technical expertise and support in installing, testing, tuning, optimizing, diagnosing problems, repairing, upgrading and maintaining both externally and internally supplied hardware and systems software: operating systems, data management products, office automation products, embedded systems) and other utility enabling software and related equipment.

Non-negotiable skillset and experience in Red Hat Linux administration:

Between 3-5 years' experience working on Linux.

Preferable to have exposure to:

Red hat Linux l VMware l Azure l AWS l Chef l Satellite l ZVM Systems

Work location:

Hybrid: onsite 1x per week on Tuesday, remote from home, onsite as and when required subjected to requirements as they arise. Candidates must be Johannesburg Based

Additional nice to have:

Business writing skills /comms/ meeting ethics/ minutes

Must Have Skills:

Administering Linux or Unix, RedHat, Suse Linux, Devian, Ubuntu, AIX, SCO, HP/UX (Intermediate)

and 5 years + Linux minimum 3 years

Nice to Have Skills:

Administering Linux or Unix, RedHat, Suse Linux, Devian, Ubuntu, AIX, SCO, HP/UX (Advanced)

Key Performance Areas:

• Ensure compliance to relevant standards and policies by preparing and maintaining operational documentation for relevant system software products.
• Solve problems by independently addressing incidents of a standard nature.
• Ensure smooth workflow by participating in Disaster Recovery (DR) procedures.
• Ensure all work tasks are completed through adherence to organizational process ensure the correct and effective use of system hardware and software by implementing and advising on systems development and service delivery staff on policies, procedures and standards ensure smooth workflow in obtaining required service by liaison with vendors and repair personnel.
• Ensure client needs are met by participating in client progress reports.
• Ensure customer needs are met by facilitating sign-off of designs by relevant stakeholders.
• Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters; websites and attending sessions.
• Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers.
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed, experience practiced, and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames.
• Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing knowledge with team.
• Monitor system efficiency against published service level agreements (SLA) through collection of performance data.
• Ensure operational cost reduction by ensuring overtime and time are captured correctly and timeously.
• Ensure due dates for report delivery are met by running reports that support team decisions.

Please note communication will only be with shortlisted candidates: jino. 3792

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