Senior Linux Engineer at Reverside
  • South Africa Johannesburg
  • Reverside
1 year before
31.12.2023
Securely Provision
Systems Architecture
Job Description

Reverside is an IT services provider; we are always looking for professional candidates to join our team in Software Development, providing opportunities to work on exciting projects, within our well-established client base. We are looking for Solutions Analyst Professionals with 8+ years solid development experience in Linux Engineer and has a solid knowledge base of the SDLC.

Some Responsibilities For This Position Include

Linux engineer provides operations support for key infrastructure services (email, DNS, DHCP,NIS, RADIUS, NTP, CIFS, NFS, Nagios monitoring) and subject matter expert in Linux andtooling/automation for the IT Infrastructure team.

Demonstrate knowledge of essential network services such as DNS, NFS,
LDAP/Kerberos, Apache, NTP, sendmail/postfix/etc, and OpenSSH
Build architecture and protocols with [Phone Number Removed];, TCP/IP, and UDP
Demonstrate a deep understanding of the GNU/Linux operating system.
Scripting with Bash.
Provide Linux platform architecture guidance, research technical issues. Act as Linux subject matter expert, providing technical leadership across all IT disciplines.
Performing systems administration, maintenance, and engineering in multiple large enterprise server environments (Linux, Red Hat, CentOS)
Maintain Linux-based servers, both hardware and software.
Manage in-house developed applications that run on the Linux systems.
Load balancing and failover.

Desired experience for Linux engineer includes

Experience in at least one object oriented programming language and willingness to learn new languages.
Experience with puppet or other automated configuration system (ansible).
In depth understanding of Linux Kernel.
Fluent written and verbal English communication skills.

Desired Skills

DNS
DHCP
NIS
RADIUS
NTP
CIFS
NFS

About The Employer

Reverside is a Global ICT company focusing on Digital Engineering, Integration, Cyber-Security, Cloud and Digital Transformation services with delivery centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa and Gurgaon, India. Reverside has its Global Headquarter in South Africa and is a B-BBEE Level 1 IT consulting & services organization. Reverside was founded in 2006 and has since grown to a strong team of over 300+ consultants, serving more than 40+ active clients [URL Removed] - [URL Removed] - [URL Removed]


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Required Knowledge
  • K0001   Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
  • K0004   Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles.
  • K0030   Knowledge of electrical engineering as applied to computer architecture (e.g., circuit boards, processors, chips, and computer hardware).
  • K0082   Knowledge of software engineering.
  • K0212   Knowledge of cybersecurity-enabled software products.
  • K0332   Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services.
  • K0565   Knowledge of the common networking and routing protocols (e.g. TCP/IP), services (e.g., web, mail, DNS), and how they interact to provide network communications.

Required Skills
  • S0024   Skill in designing the integration of hardware and software solutions.
  • S0027   Skill in determining how a security system should work (including its resilience and dependability capabilities) and how changes in conditions, operations, or the environment will affect these outcomes.
  • S0076   Skill in configuring and utilizing software-based computer protection tools (e.g., software firewalls, antivirus software, anti-spyware).

Required Abilities
  • A0027  Ability to apply an organization's goals and objectives to develop and maintain architecture.
  • A0038  Ability to optimize systems to meet enterprise performance requirements.
  • A0051  Ability to execute technology integration processes.
  • A0060  Ability to build architectures and frameworks.
  • A0061  Ability to design architectures and frameworks.