linux system administrator jobs in Gauteng

Job Overview We are looking for a dynamic and driven individual to take ownership of their role in maintaining, upgrading, and managing a diverse and growing infrastructure environment. You will be asked to explore, evaluate, and implement new software tools and technologies to help automate and simplify processes in order to achieve strategic goals. Some of the key technologies you will be...

Plan and Set Up Systems Infrastructure - Implement validated patches and updates - Configure web service platforms - Implement VMs according to business/product requirements - Define and allocate IP addresses - Plan and report on VM host capacity - Diagnose system faults Maintain High Availability of Systems Infrastructure - Identify system evolution and improvement requirements - Identify,...

Job Overview This role is critical to ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient cloud and on premises operations. The ideal candidate will bring Azure and/or AWS expertise, a background in Linux server administration, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities - Manage and maintain Linux-based systems in Oracle Linux in...

A global digital infrastructure company is seeking a skilled system engineer to manage Linux-based systems in Azure and AWS environments. The ideal candidate will have strong Azure and AWS experience, proficiency in Linux server administration, and troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include maintaining system performance, performing updates, and ensuring security best practices. The role...

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an IT Systems Administrator based in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and 3-5 years of experience with Red Hat Linux administration, along with skills in troubleshooting IT systems. You will be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining systems, ensuring high availability and...

A technology solutions firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced IT System Administrator to lead troubleshooting, testing, and improvement of their products. The ideal candidate will possess strong networking, Linux administration, and scripting skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities include testing software releases, diagnosing technical issues, and...

Key Responsibilities - Manage and maintain Linux-based systems (Oracle Linux) across on-prem, Azure, and AWS environments - Perform system updates, patching, and configuration management using Ansible and shell scripting - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure high availability - Configure and support services including SSH, NGINX/Apache, cron jobs, and system logging -...

Our client is searching for a Systems Engineer (Linux) to join their team in Pretoria (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent (a probation period will apply) Remote working: Half the week remote, the remainder of the week based at the office Working hours: 08h00 – 17h00 Job Purpose: This role is to ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the in-house information systems that support...

JOB PURPOSE The Senior Linux Systems Engineer will be involved in configuring, maintaining, and administrating the Linux estate including the Kubernetes and Docker solutions. The Senior Linux System Engineer will be involved with determining strategy and will also aid in the lifecycle management of all related technologies from incubation to end of life planning. The role is also responsible for...

Key Responsibilities: - Lead day-to-day technical operations, service delivery, and escalations - Manage and mentor the technical team, driving performance and skills development - Define and enforce technical standards, SOPs, and best-practice architectures - Oversee infrastructure, cloud, security, patching, monitoring, and backups - Plan and deliver client projects, upgrades, and cloud...

Reference: BIT -TAP-1 Looking for a Talented Linux Systems Administrator with an active Linux certificate and license. As a Linux Administrator, you will be required to ensure the reliable, efficient, and secure operation of an organisation's computer systems and networks. Duties & Responsibilities Qualifications: - Matric - Degree or Relevant - Must have Red Hat certification or Linux...

A leading Prepaid Utilities Provider is looking for a skilled Linux and Database Administrator with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Linux systems, proficiency in managing MariaDB databases, and familiarity with the LAMP stack. Knowledge of the OSI model is essential for network configuration and troubleshooting. Bonus...

Job Description We have an amazing opportunity for Linux Administrator / Specialist) in Johannesburg! We require a candidate with: •5+ years Linux experience •Experience as last line support •Any kind of certification would be beneficial, but not required. •High level of proficiency in Linux system engineering and administration. •Focusing on Linux performance, scalability, redundancy and...

Reference: BIT -TAP-1 Looking for a Talented Linux Systems Administrator with an active Linux certificate and license. As a Linux Administrator you will be required to ensure the reliable, efficient, and secure operation of an organisation's computer systems and networks. Duties & Responsibilities Qualifications: - Matric - Degree or Relevant - Must have Red Hat certification or Linux...

Qualifications - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or related (or equivalent work experience) - Seasoned demonstrated experience in a similar role gained within a similar information technology environment - Non-negotiable skillset and experience in red hat Linux administration: - Between 3-5 years' experience working on Linux. - Preferable to have exposure to: ZVM...

Job Description We have an amazing opportunity for Linux Administrator / Specialist) in Centurion! We require a candidate with: •5+ years Linux experience •Experience as last line support •Any kind of certification would be beneficial, but not required. •High level of proficiency in Linux system engineering and administration. •Focusing on Linux performance, scalability, redundancy and...

Job Description This role is critical to ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient cloud and on‑premises operations. The ideal candidate will bring Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) expertise, a background in Linux server administration, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. Responsibilities - Manage and maintain Linux‑based...

Key Responsibilities - Manage and maintain Linux-based systems (Oracle Linux) across on-prem, Azure, and AWS environments - Perform system updates, patching, and configuration management using Ansible and shell scripting - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure high availability - Configure and support services including SSH, NGINX/Apache, cron jobs, and system logging -...

Job Overview We are looking for a dynamic and driven individual to take ownership of their role in maintaining, upgrading, and managing a diverse and growing infrastructure environment. You will be asked to explore, evaluate, and implement new software tools and technologies to help automate and simplify processes in order to achieve strategic goals. Some of the key technologies you will be...

A leading global digital infrastructure company located in Johannesburg is seeking a Systems Engineer to manage and maintain Linux systems in Oracle Linux across cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, at least 5 years of IT experience, and strong troubleshooting skills. The role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment...