Infrastructure Engineer (Advanced) (Unix/Linux Operating Systems + Shell Scripting + GitHub and GitOps repositories + Grafana + networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, SSH, TCP/IP) )
Abalobi Solutions · Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Rotation
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Are you an experienced Linux Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for automation, security, and high-availability platforms? We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Advanced) to join a dynamic global technology environment where you'll help design, build, and support secure, resilient Linux platforms powering mission-critical business systems.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with modern infrastructure technologies, cloud platforms, automation frameworks, and Agile delivery teams while contributing to enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain secure Linux client platforms.
- Develop and maintain Linux base images, software packages and configuration standards.
- Automate infrastructure deployment and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code.
- Implement security hardening, vulnerability remediation and compliance standards.
- Install, configure and administer Linux environments across physical, virtual and cloud platforms.
- Monitor platform health and performance while ensuring high availability.
- Manage operating system patching, upgrades and lifecycle management.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across enterprise environments.
- Support Incident, Problem and Change Management processes.
- Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security and application teams.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and manage Jira work items.
- Participate in on-call support and scheduled maintenance activities.
Essential Requirements
- RHCA, RHCSA, RHCE or other Linux certifications
- SUSE certifications
- Veritas InfoScale
- VMware
- Private Cloud platforms
- Windows Server
- Dynatrace
- Grafana
- Splunk
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- OpenShift
- Podman
- ServiceNow
- Red Hat Satellite
- Agile Working Model
- ITIL
- Incident, Problem and Change Management processes
Advantageous Skills
- RHCA, RHCSA, RHCE or other Linux certifications
- SUSE certifications
- Veritas InfoScale
- VMware
- Private Cloud platforms
- Windows Server
- Dynatrace
- Grafana
- Splunk
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- OpenShift
- Podman
- ServiceNow
- Red Hat Satellite
- Agile Working Model
- ITIL
- Incident, Problem and Change Management processes
Qualifications
Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or a related qualification, or equivalent practical experience.