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Senior Linux & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (TTD)


Job Location:

Pretoria - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 5years
Posted: 6 August 2026 (30 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer who loves Linux enjoys solving complex technical challenges and gets excited about building secure resilient always-on infrastructure.

If Bash scripts make your life easier uptime keeps you awake (in a good way) and cloud platforms feel like home you might be exactly who were looking for.


Youll spend your time:

  • Installing configuring and maintaining Linux servers and clients
  • Deploying and managing workloads in AWS and Azure
  • Automating repetitive tasks with Bash Python or PowerShell
  • Monitoring infrastructure performance and keeping systems healthy
  • Applying security patches and implementing best practices
  • Creating documentation people will actually want to use
  • Managing Incident Problem and Change processes
  • Updating Jira stories and keeping delivery on track
  • Working closely with engineers across global teams
  • Continuously improving infrastructure reliability and performance
  • Participating in standby support when required

Requirements

You should have strong experience with:

Linux

  • Ubuntu
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • CentOS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)

Scripting

  • Bash
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • Perl

Networking

  • TCP/IP
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • VPN
  • Firewalls

Linux Administration

  • Package management (APT YUM RPM)
  • User & Permission Management
  • Performance tuning
  • Backup & Recovery
  • SSH
  • VNC
  • RDP
  • SELinux
  • Security hardening

Cloud

  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure

Version Control

  • GitHub


Bonus Points If You Also Know:

  • VMware
  • Private Cloud technologies
  • Windows Server
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift
  • Podman
  • Splunk
  • Dynatrace
  • Grafana
  • ServiceNow
  • Red Hat Satellite
  • Agile methodologies
  • ITIL
  • Incident Problem & Change Management

Certifications are a big plus:

  • RHCSA
  • RHCE
  • SUSE Certifications
  • Veritas InfoScale
  • Ansible Certification

What Youll Bring

  • Degree in Information Systems (or equivalent experience)
  • 5 years of IT Operations experience
  • 5 years of Infrastructure Automation & Configuration Management
  • Strong Linux administration experience
  • Strong Cloud experience (AWS & Azure)
  • Excellent scripting and automation skills
  • A passion for solving problems before anyone notices them

Benefits

Why Youll Love It Here


  • Hybrid working flexibility
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Flexible annual working hours
  • Working with international engineering teams
  • Exposure to cutting-edge enterprise technologies
  • Modern offices
  • Agile delivery environment
  • Employee vehicle purchasing and leasing benefits (Ts & Cs apply)
  • Opportunities to work on large-scale business-critical platforms


Required Skills:

linux ubuntu bash perl python suse