Experienced Linux System Administrator for Hosting Infrastructure Management
Job Details
- Country: Pakistan
- Listed: November 19, 2019 6:58 am
- Expires: This ad has expired
Description
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled Linux System Administrator to join our hosting support team managing our infrastructure servers and services. This role involves maintaining and developing a large-scale server farm predominantly running Linux. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with solid mid-level to advanced experience supporting extensive Linux environments.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for deploying new systems, performing regular maintenance, upgrades, and replacements, and enhancing server security through hardening techniques. Additionally, they will focus on improving long-term system performance and provide support for networking equipment within the infrastructure.
Required Skills
- Proven experience administering Linux and Windows Server operating systems.
- Hands-on knowledge of control panels and services such as cPanel, Apache, Plesk, ProFTPd, MySQL, PHP, Sendmail, Exim, SSHd, Qmail, Qpopper, BIND, Nagios, and openNMS.
- Strong background managing web and mail servers with experience tuning SpamAssassin.
- Scripting proficiency in Perl, PHP, and Bash.
- In-depth understanding of core networking technologies including TCP/IP, LDAP, and DNS (BIND).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud platforms and AWS certification will be considered an advantage for this role.
Work Location
This position is based in Lahore.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply by submitting their updated resume via email to hr@nextage.ca or contact us at 03314724077.
More About This Job
Achieving success in this position requires not just technical skills but also the ability to adapt to evolving technologies. Those who thrive here will find continuous opportunities to enhance their expertise while playing a crucial role in the management and sustainability of complex and scalable server environments.
Moreover, professionals will be able to contribute to projects that have a significant operational impact. The position paves the way for the development towards advanced IT roles, including potential leadership positions within technology teams.
Working in Information Technology Jobs in Pakistan
The demand for IT professionals in Pakistan is on the rise, particularly for roles related to systems administration and cloud technologies. Companies are increasingly seeking skilled labor to manage and optimize their IT infrastructures, which presents robust opportunities for career progression.
As technology companies expand and innovate, there is a strong emphasis on technical proficiency and specialized skills. This dynamic job market encourages professionals to remain updated with industry trends, ensuring they remain competitive and valuable in this evolving landscape.