Systems Administrator Job in Nairobi Kenya

About Us

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.