System Administrator Job

Remuneration: To be discussed

Location: Cape Town, CBD

Education level: Diploma

Job level: Mid

Type: Permanent

Job description

The key deliverables in this role will be to:

• Maintain a secure and solid IT Infrastructure for all ecommerce applications.

• Systems administration of all day-to-day tasks and responsibilities and ensuring the continual uptime of all production servers.

• Delegate maintenance tasks and new project implementation to It team.

• Support developers infrastructure : install and maintain Subversion SVN with LDAP support and Webdav using Apache ,maintain  Redmine on Centos.

• Maintain Ubuntu operating systems and Jenkins build nodes including sysctl tweaks.

• Maintain Security policies for PCI using various tools like nmap , nessus and Qualsys web security tools.

Expectations:

• Windows :
  • Support Windows server 2008. Installation , system hardening , roles ,
  • Excellent DNS Skill to maintain split dns internal vs external.
  • Active directory experience.
  • Support our Microsoft 365 email server – office 365: Integrate in on site Active Directory server via federation services.

• Networking:
  • Fault finding-analytical skills.
  • Cloud experience.
  • NATing.
  • Ipsec tunnels.
  • Experience in networking and firewalls.

• Dev ops:
  • Puppet.
  • Ruby scripting experience.
  • Experience with Foreman and VMware.
  • Can read and work with logs.
  • Some DBA experience.
  • Experience with maintaining linux environments.

• Security knowledge
  • Worked choosing suppliers/contracts/analyses bandwidth costs.

Listed below are the minimum requirements with regards to skills, competencies and abilities needed for this role:

• Excellent DNS skill to maintain split dns internal vs external.

• Experience in networking and firewalls.

• Cloud experience.

• Ruby scripting experience.

• Experience with Foreman and VMware.

• Can read and work with logs.

• Some DBA experience.

• Experience with maintaining linux environments.

We are looking for a Senior system administrator who will fit into the Travelstart family. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following characteristics:

• Passionate.

• Driven.

• Love for the travel industry.

• Willing to take the right risk.

• Ideas generator.

Besides this being a great opportunity here are a few more reasons why you should work at Travelstart:

1. We create business history
2. You’ll work with industry’s best
3. You’ll enjoy creative freedom
4. You’ll have access to work and play around the globe
5. Think beyond travel

Find out more about Travelstart by following our blog http://www.travelstart.co.za/blog/

To apply for this awesome opportunity please send us your motivation letter (no more than a half page) and three page CV to [email protected]. The reference for this opportunity is “Systems Administrator” please insert this into the subject line of your email application.

Any applicants not meeting the minimum requirements will not receive a response.

Please note that we reserve to right to amend, freeze the role or not hire. The final appointment will be at the discretion of Travelstart.

Please note you must be eligible to work in South Africa to apply for this role.

Good luck!