linux system engineer jobs in South Africa

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 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...

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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...

We’re on a mission to keep our enterprise IT systems running smoother than a freshly brewed cup of coffee. If you love rolling up your sleeves, diving into UNIX/Linux systems, and leading a team of tech-savvy engineers, this is your playground. You’ll work on complex, enterprise-level systems, ensuring everything from servers to applications hums perfectly, all while having some fun along the...

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...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : March 03, 2026 ENVIRONMENT: - PROVIDE exceptional technical customer support as the next Systems Engineer sought by a Customer Experience Tech Specialist to join its team. Your role will include Linux Server Administration, VICIdial support and configuration, Genesys Cloud CX implementation and support & Qcontact...

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,...

A System Administrator is required to configure, maintain, and administer all systems-related technology and infrastructure within enterprise branches and multiple data centres, East Rand 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...

Key responsibilities: - Product installations, configuration and upgrades - Hardware troubleshooting and fault finding - Customer support query resolution - Working knowledge of server backup methodologies - Monitoring performance tuning for capacity management purposes - Centralised backup and restore activities - Liaising with Product Development personnel, for product enhancements and...

Duties/Pligte- Installation, daily maintenance and monitoring of computer systems and servers at Stellenbosch University. (This position may from time to time require after hours system maintenance).- Installering, daaglikse instandhouding en monitering van rekenaarstelsels en bedieners by die Universiteit Stellenbosch. (Hierdie pos kan van tyd tot tyd na-uurse stelselonderhoud vereis). Job...

Job Title: System Administrator – Linux/Unix | Cape Town Meta Description: Hiring a System Administrator (Linux/Unix) in Cape Town. R±40,000/month. On-site or hybrid. Apply via HRCorp today. Focus Keywords: System Administrator Linux Unix Cape Town Linux System Admin Cape Town job Unix System Administrator Cape Town South Africa IT Infrastructure Administrator Cape Town Linux/Unix Admin...

Functieomschrijving - The Linux Systems administrator is a mid-level position that focuses on the support and management of internal and client facing Linux Systems and services - In this position you will be required to: - Support and Maintain the Linux Server fleet footprint - Optimise Linux Services and processes - Support day to day Linux Services spanning 200+ servers (On premise Physical...

🔧 Core Skills & Technologies - Operating Systems: Linux (SUSE/SLES preferred) & Windows (client/server) - Automation & IaC: Ansible (AAP/Tower/AWX), Terraform, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl) - Containers & Platforms: Kubernetes, Docker, Dynatrace - Monitoring & Tooling: Grafana, Nagios, backup & monitoring solutions - Version Control & CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions - Directory &...

Software Engineering Manager – Ubuntu Linux KernelCanonical, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Canonical is a leading provider of open‑source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. We foster a workplace free from discrimination and encourage...

Engineer, Cyber Security (Linux Engineer)Job OverviewBusiness Segment: Group FunctionsLocation: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker StreetWe are seeking a Linux Engineer with expertise in cyber security to automate data ingestion systems, operate and monitor the group's Cyber Security Operational Centre (CSOC), and support incident response and threat hunting activities. Experience or interest in...

Duties/Pligte- Installing, daily maintenance and monitoring of Linux computer systems and servers.-support community.Designing, implementing, testing and documenting new Linux-based computer systems and overseeing their integration with other campus technologies in support of the business processes of Stellenbosch University.Advising and assisting the Director: Information Technology Services on...

ð§ Core Skills & Technologies - Operating Systems: Linux (SUSE/SLES preferred) & Windows (client/server) - Automation & IaC: Ansible (AAP/Tower/AWX), Terraform, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl) - Containers & Platforms: Kubernetes, Docker, Dynatrace - Monitoring & Tooling: Grafana, Nagios, backup & monitoring solutions - Version Control & CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions - Directory &...

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 -...

ð§ Core Skills & Technologies - Operating Systems: Linux (SUSE/SLES preferred) & Windows (client/server) - Automation & IaC: Ansible (AAP/Tower/AWX), Terraform, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl) - Containers & Platforms: Kubernetes, Docker, Dynatrace - Monitoring & Tooling: Grafana, Nagios, backup & monitoring solutions - Version Control & CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions - Directory...