Linux and Database Administrator
Full-time
Hire Resolve
A leading Prepaid Utilities Provider is looking for a skilled Linux and Database Administrator with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Linux systems, proficiency in managing MariaDB databases, and familiarity with the LAMP stack. Knowledge of the OSI model is essential for network configuration and troubleshooting. Bonus skills include experience with WordPress deployments and Kubernetes orchestration.
Responsibilities:Manage and maintain Linux-based servers and systems.
Install, configure, and optimize MariaDB databases.
Deploy and maintain applications using the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MariaDB, PHP).
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
Implement security measures to protect systems and data.
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance.
Document processes and procedures related to system and database administration Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Linux and Database Administrator.
Strong knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) and shell scripting.
Proficiency in managing MariaDB databases, including replication and backup strategies.
Understanding of network fundamentals and the OSI model.
Experience with LAMP stack environments, including Apache and PHP configurations.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
Tertiary education in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is advantageous but not required.
Relevant certifications (e.g., Linux+, RHCSA, MariaDB) are a plus.
Bonus Skills:
Experience with WordPress CMS and plugin management.
Familiarity with container orchestration using Kubernetes.
Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., Docker, VirtualBox)
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Gaby Turner at *****@*****.co.za or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
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