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System Engineer (Unix / Solaris / Cisco)

Network RecruitmentPretoria, South Africa

11 days ago

Job description

To work as a key member of our technology team, responsible for the management, administration, and optimisation of our Unix, Solaris, and Connect Direct environments, ensuring maximum availability, security, and performance.

Qualifications and Experience :

Certifications in UNIX / Solaris : Solrais Certified System Administrator or UNIX System Administrator.
Linux Certification, like Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Nerworking Ceritifcations : CCNA, CISSP or Comptia+
Experience : 5 to 10 years of hands-on system engineering experience, specifically with UNIX and Solaris environments .

Technical Skills :

Proven proficiency in UNIX / Solaris systems administration.

Demonstrated experience in administering Connect Direct (a significant advantage).

Strong scripting skills (Shell, Perl, etc.) for automation.

A solid understanding of networking fundamentals and security protocols.

Familiarity with backup, recovery, and performance tuning solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

As our ideal candidate, you will be responsible for :

System Administration : Managing and maintaining UNIX and Solaris operating systems, performing regular updates, patches, and proactive monitoring.

Connect Direct Management : Administering and configuring Connect Direct (NDM) for secure file transfer operations and implementing automation scripts.

Infrastructure Security : Implementing security measures, managing user access, and maintaining compliance with security policies.

Resilience & Recovery : Developing and executing comprehensive backup and recovery plans to ensure data integrity.

Performance Optimisation : Analysing system metrics, tuning configurations, and making recommendations for improvements.

Collaboration & Support : Working with cross-functional teams to support deployments and provide technical guidance.

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System Engineer • Pretoria, South Africa