Shujaa Solutions Systems Administrator

Shujaa Solutions Ltd is a leading software development company specializing in mobile solutions. Incorporated in 2008, the company employs bleeding edge technologies in producing both corporate and mass market solutions.

Position: Systems Administrator

Employment Terms: Contract

Number of Openings: 1

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Key Technologies

Linux
Scripting including Bash, awk, sed, Tcl/Tk.
Perl / Python / C.
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL. Oracle a plus.
LDAP, NFS, SMTP/POP/IMAP, SSH, FTP, NTP and other commonly used protocols.
Networking: IP layout, DHCP/DNS, VLAN, VPN, wireless. Cisco routers a plus.
Basic understanding of security including PKI, brute force attacks, backdoors, AAA, cryptography.
Other operating systems including Solaris, BSD and Windows, virtual machines a plus.

Responsibilities:

Administer Linux workstations/servers running in a 24x7 environment.
Administration may include file sharing, shell scripting, performance tuning, proactive monitoring, patch management, backups and Linux workstation end-user support.
Monitor, identify, and resolve production capacity, contention, and resource deficiencies.
Research, test, and implement new hardware and software.
Implement software and hardware RAID solutions.
Assist developers in deploying of applications.

Qualifications:

College or University degree in IT-related field.
0 to 2 years experience.
Demonstrate strong Linux exposure.
Familiarity in Java an asset, also Java application servers like Tomcat and Glassfish.

Apply To: careers@shujaa.co.ke

Compensation and Benefits

Shujaa Solutions offers competitive wages and a comprehensive selection of benefit options.

You can visit us at www.shujaa.co.ke or write to careers@shujaa.co.ke for more information.