Systems Engineer II

Boardroom Appointments; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a skilled Linux Systems Administrator in Sandton to install and test hardware and systems software, tune and optimize performance, diagnose problems, repair issues, and upgrade components. The role requires 3–5 years of hands‑on Linux experience and practical troubleshooting skills.

The position focuses on maintaining both externally and internally supplied hardware and software, operating on‑site in Sandton with a practical, problem‑solving approach.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience working on Linux.

Responsibilities

• Installing hardware and systems software
• Testing hardware and systems software
• Tuning and optimizing systems
• Diagnosing problems
• Repairing hardware and software
• Upgrading hardware and systems software
• Maintaining both externally and internally supplied hardware and systems software

Skills

Linux

Job description

Technical Expertise and Support Responsibilities

• Installing hardware and systems software
• Testing hardware and systems software
• Tuning and optimizing systems
• Diagnosing problems
• Repairing hardware and software
• Upgrading hardware and systems software
• Maintaining both externally and internally supplied hardware and systems software

Required Skills and Experience

Non-Negotiable Skillset

• 3-5 years of experience working on Linux