Unix/Linux Engineer - Nairobi, Kenya - Frank Management Consult Limited

    Frank Management Consult Limited
    Frank Management Consult Limited Nairobi, Kenya

    2 weeks ago

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    JOB SUMMARY

    We are seeking a Unix/Linux Engineer who will be accountable for availability, performance, costs, and risks related to all Oracle Hardware, Oracle Virtualization, Unix / Linux OS, VMWare, High-end and Midrange storages, and backups.The Systems Engineer will provide enterprise-wide Unix/Linux/VMWare System infrastructure support for complex system and interconnected technologies that require day-today support and administration to maintain optimum performance and utilization.Desired Qualification:Degree level from a recognized university in computer science or relevant subject5+ years of experience in a Technology / IT function in a recognized international organizationIn-depth knowledge of SPARC Hardware and Solaris OS & Oracle Virilizations (LDOMS/Zones)In-depth knowledge of RedHat Linux OSIn-depth knowledge of VMWare vSphere, vRCLI & vROPS, ARIAExcellent Knowledge in High-end and Mid-range storages (PowerMax/PowerStore/DataDomain/ECS) including design and replication technologies.In-depth Knowledge of Enterprise backup solutions (Networker/NetBackup).In-depth Knowledge in Veritas Cluster including fault tolerant configuration and maintenance.Design and deploy systems with HA.Should have very strong working knowledge on OS & Infrastructure Application patching, maintaining Oracle Solaris (11) Patching Repository, RedHat Satellite servers & Qualys patching tool.Performance Tuning skills in OS (Unix/Linux) / Storage & Backup.Excellent Knowledge in Ansible automation tools and scriptingExperience in Public Cloud (OCI/Azure/AWS

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Provide support in the following areas: Solaris/Linux SystemsOperational Support and server virtualization, Enterprise Backup solutions Availability of the services.Performance and quality of the servicesCapacity management of the servicesIncident and Problem management in Solaris/Linux/VMWare/Backup domainsInfrastructure management consists of the following domains.System Management unit is responsible for of the management of Solaris/Linux/VMWareenvironment.Management Mid-Range & High-End Storage and backup solutions like Networker/ NetBackup.Ensures data is stored securely and available at all point in time for business recovery.

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Linux, AWS (Amazon Web Services), System administration, Collaboration

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Bachelor's degree