ICT Support Engineer - Linux and Security

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

PDG8966163

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
ICT Support Engineer - Linux and Security

POSITION INFO:

Our Client, a leading tech firm in Somerset West is seeking a Senior ICT Support Engineer – Linux and Security to join their team. They offer excellent benefits, growth, development and stability.

Purpose of the Position:

The successful incumbent will be part of the ICT team to service the ICT requirements of the organization as a whole as well as the ICT related needs of the respective development programmes.

Responsibilities/Tasks:

Report to Manager ICT and provide input and support on ICT projects where required
Support and maintain Linux Server environments and Open Source Platforms/Tools
Support and maintain firewall, UTM, IDS and IPS systems
Communicate areas for improvement to management, to improve the overall effectiveness of security safeguards and controls in the organization
Respond to emerging threats and other forms of targeted attacks, organized crime, ransomware etc.
Implement new and maintain existing cyber security initiatives and provide input into internal IT Security standards, and implement control and risk procedures
Advise on the installation, configuration and upgrade servers in line with policy and system requirements.
Suggests areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions
Installing and configuring tools for event monitoring, capacity planning, performance monitoring, etc.
Support ICT governance initiatives and provide input into policy/procedure development
Constant monitoring and notifications of open source vulnerabilities in our applications through the use of Nexus Repository and Nexus Lifecycle.

Minimum Requirements

Relevant tertiary IT qualification
Strong troubleshooting skills
Redhat and CentOS skills
5+ years’ experience and working knowledge of Linux.
5+ years hands on firewalling/security experience
1+ years’ experience with Fortigate UTM appliances or Mikrotik firewall
1+ years’ experience with virtualization e.g. VMware, KVM
Experience with performance optimization and capacity planning of virtualized environments.
Advanced knowledge of networking fundamentals (all OSI layers)
Strong hands-on experience and knowledge of LAN / VLAN / Wireless /VOIP and WAN

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