Systems Engineer: Cloud, Automation & Security

Hire Resolve; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in South Africa is seeking a Systems Engineer to build and maintain critical infrastructure. The successful candidate will manage systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance. Ideal candidates will have a BS/MS in Computer Science, substantial UNIX/Linux experience, and solid scripting skills. This role emphasizes automation and cloud infrastructure, specifically in AWS, while enhancing efficiency through custom scripts.

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.
• Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting UNIX/Linux environments.
• Strong scripting skills in languages like Python or Ruby.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor installed systems and infrastructure.
• Ensure high levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
• Write scripts to enhance system efficiency.

Skills

UNIX/Linux administration

Scripting skills

Cloud experience (AWS)

Virtualization

Networking knowledge

Performance tuning

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Puppet

VMware

Tomcat

Apache

Job description

A dynamic engineering firm in South Africa is seeking a Systems Engineer to build and maintain critical infrastructure. The successful candidate will manage systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance. Ideal candidates will have a BS/MS in Computer Science, substantial UNIX/Linux experience, and solid scripting skills. This role emphasizes automation and cloud infrastructure, specifically in AWS, while enhancing efficiency through custom scripts.