Server Engineer: UNIX


Description of responsibilities:

• Installation of and configuration of UNIX operating systems.
• Analyze and resolve problem tickets relating to Unix servers
• Monitor and report the following on allocated servers -Performance, Uptime, Utilization and Security.
• Perform all functions/tasks according to processes and procedures
• Participate in design and formulation of proposals to clients.
• Participate in projects relating to team functions
• Standby required during weekdays and weekends as well as overtime to be worked according to time roster to allow 24 x 7 availability (no longer than 1 week at a time)
• Adhere to internal Admin processes (i.e. Time allocation per task, overtime, etc.)
• Participate as part of a team
• Client focused

Qualifications and experience required:

• Matric (Gr 12)
• Unix certified
• Solid work experience (at least 2 years) in a Unix environment is a requirement
• Unix Cluster knowledge will be advantages although certification is not required.

Key competencies:

Knowledge Skills Personal attributes
• UNIX security
• UNIX user administration
• TCP/IP
• Software installation under Unix • Client liaison skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical skills • Team player
• Independence
• Self discipline
• Ability to work under pressure
• Dedication
• Commitment / Reliable
• Initiative
• Self Motivation

Send CV's to: miranda@gka.co.za or call 021 464 2962