Linux System Administrator

Snode Technologies, an award-winning African cyber-defence company based in Centurion, South Africa, is on a mission to develop deep, committed relationships with select partners and clients. We aim to achieve superior performance through cutting-edge technology. Our bespoke cyber defense solutions protect, enhance, and strengthen organizations, offering seamless, integrated monitoring and real-time threat detection and response. As part of our team, you’ll be a crucial element in a force multiplier, amplifying the effectiveness and reach of our cyber defense capabilities.About Snode

About Snode

Snode Technologies, an award-winning African cyber-defence company based in Centurion, South Africa, is on a mission to develop deep, committed relationships with select partners and clients. We aim to achieve superior performance through cutting-edge technology. Our bespoke cyber defense solutions protect, enhance, and strengthen organizations, offering seamless, integrated monitoring and real-time threat detection and response. As part of our team, you’ll be a crucial element in a force multiplier, amplifying the effectiveness and reach of our cyber defense capabilities. At Snode Technologies, we’re renowned for our technical excellence, innovative solutions, and unwavering commitment to making a difference for our clients and society. Our workplace is a beacon of diversity and inclusion, fostering a solution driven environment where you can grow, belong, and thrive.

About the Role
We are actively seeking a skilled and motivated Junior to Intermediate Linux System Administrator to join our company. As a Linux System Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining, supporting and administrating within our IT infrastructure, providing exceptional customer support, and implementing periodic call-outs related to installations and support.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Minimum 2 years Linux Experience
• Basic networking knowledge
• Writing and maintaining documentation
• KVM and related technologies
• Red Hat/CentOS based systems
• Valid driving license and own transport
• Willingness to work outside normal working hours (we have
• 24/7 infrastructure that should ideally run without fail)
• Matriculation
• Red Hat certification or Linux Professional Institute certification.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installing and maintaining CentOs/Red Hat/ Almalinux environements.
• System maintenance (Configuring and updating software, analysing unprocessed log data).
• Process automation and configuration management.
• Research, testing and implementation of new solutions and technologies.
• Assist and guide clients with OS/software installations and configuration.
• Travel to clients for physical server installations.

BENEFICIAL EXPERIENCE

• Ansible
• Containerization (Docker/Podman)
• GIT
• Experience in a customer-facing role