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    Linux Systems Engineer

    Location:Johannesburg
    Type:Permanent
    Reference:#GZ60412
    Company:e-Merge IT Recruitment

    Cutting-edge digital production studio driving innovation at the intersection of media, technology, and creativity. We power high-performance platforms, manage large-scale media assets, and deliver seamless digital experiences. We're growing fast—and we need a Linux wizard to help scale our infrastructure.

    We’re looking for a Linux Systems Engineer to take ownership of our Linux-based infrastructure, optimize performance, and ensure rock-solid uptime. You’ll work closely with developers, media technologists, and cloud engineers to support everything from media processing pipelines to large storage clusters.

    Start applying.

    Requirements:
    • Certification in Linux or a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a similar field
    • Previous experience as a Linux Systems Engineer
    • Good projects initiation in line with the advancing technologies thereby improving Linux and Windows Environments
    • Detailed knowledge of Linux principles, file editing, Linux commands, and file manipulation
    • In-depth knowledge of Nginx Reverse Backend Proxy and Load Balancers, scripting, and SSL
    • Valuable knowledge of MySQL database concepts
    • Understanding of backup procedures and storage management
    • Knowledge of OTRS/Znuny Ticketing System will be advantageous
    • Excellent troubleshooting skills
    • Be available to resolve urgent Linux environment issues and problems outside of business hours when required
    Responsibilities:
    • Installing and upgrading Linux system software on company servers and computers
    • Creating Linux file systems
    • Setting up and maintaining Linux user accounts and access management systems
    • Setting up and maintaining Mail Gateway systems in particular Postfix and Zimbra
    • Understanding Vicidial, Bria telephony systems will be an added advantage
    • Implementing Ansible for automation and streamlining of Linux tasks and processes
    • Detecting and troubleshooting software and hardware issues
    • Responding to user requests and software errors
    • Monitoring the performance of the system and server
    Reference Number for this position is GZ60412 which is a permanent position based in Sandton offering a cost to company salary of R780,000 per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

    Are you ready for a change of scenery? The e-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

    Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

    Posted on 17 Jun 10:59, Closing date 16 Aug

    Apply

    Garth Zoutendyk
    garthz@e-merge.co.za
    0114633633

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