System Admin

About Axis
We believe that financial services should be more accessible, simple and fun.
That's why we started Axis - an app that empowers consumers, solopreneurs, and
small businesses with the digital financial tools they need to reach their
potential.
Join us if you want to be part of a team that obsesses day in and day out
about building financial products that will have a real impact on the lives of
millions of people.

Overview of the role

We're looking for a System Admin to monitor and ensure system health to
assigned engineers

What you'll be doing

• Configuration and administration of servers and physical hosts.


• Installation, Configuration and administration of required OSs.


• Configuration and administration of virtual environments.


• Periodically update and check health of all security systems, appliances and applications


• Monitoring and alerting system configuration and administration to ensure ‎24/‎7 system health reporting to assigned engineers


• Configuration, administration and maintenance of network time (NTP) to provide exact time for both Trust center appliances and TSP service.


• Logging system configuration, administration and analysis


• Maintaining the updates and patches of the running software & applications.


• Technical support renewal with vendors


• Implementation, configuration and administration of System Information and Event management appliance


• Event and security analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or IT relevant is a plus


• Minimum ‎2+ years of experience in Information Technology Infrastructure and Systems Administration.


• Working Experience on Linux Systems; with its different distributions; an administration that includes but not limited to: installation, configuration, management .


• Working Experience on Virtualization using VMWare ESXi , HyperV , KVM .


• Preferred Experience on DevOps tools: Git, Ansible, docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform.


• Experienced with the orchestration of Docker containers running on Kubernetes.


• Good knowledge of cloud service providers (AWS, Google, Azure).


• Experience with performance tuning and diagnosing system bottlenecks through root cause analysis.


• Experience with software management - installations, patching of OS/apps, etc.


• Experience with Monitoring software and solutions such as [ Prometheus, Nagios, Zabbix ,Grafana, New relic …etc.].


• Basic understanding of storage systems such as SANs and NASs


• Solid knowledge about Backup and Disaster Recovery policies and best practices.


• Knowledge of configuring and managing switches/firewalls will be an added advantage.


• Excellent teamwork skills including collaboration, cooperation, coordination, Open-mindedness, brainstorming, and idea exchange.


• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and logical reasoning skills.


• Excellent adaptability and self-management skills.


• Excellent English skills, both written and spoken.


• Excellent attention to detail and critical observation skills.


• Good team player with the ability to work very effectively in a collaborative and team-oriented manner with other teams. Must have initiative and a positive work attitude and must be a quick learner. Must be confident, eager and willing to take on new challenges. Must be cooperative with good interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.


• RHCSA , RHCE Certified is a Plus