Linux Sever Administrator Job in Kenya


Linux Sever Administrator

KenyaWebExperts is seeking talented and motivated individuals looking to pursue a career in Linux system administration at one of Kenya's leading web hosting companies.

Job Description:

As a Linux Administrator at KenyaWebExperts, you will be part of a team providing support to our customers, including issues on our large shared infrastructure, VPS containers, and dedicated servers.

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrating the ability to diagnose complex customer application issues and provide quick and accurate solutions within a collaborative environment.
  • Taking ownership of issues from identification through resolution.
  • Providing technical support for issues via ticket system and the telephone.
  • Providing fellow system administrators and support representatives with technical support and guidance.
  • Installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Apache, MySQL, and Exim.
  • Evaluate, and implement event, monitoring,  and performance management.
Required Skills:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
  • Ability to work well with a team in a fast paced, constantly changed environment and follow instructions from supervisors and senior colleagues.
  • Outstanding customer service skills and a dedication to the customer service experience.
  • Dependable to be at work and to complete work as expected.
  • Ability to debug and troubleshoot scripting languages such as PHP, bash, and perl.
Desired Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of the cPanel/WHM control panel.
  • Advanced knowledge of the Linux operating system.
  • Knowledge of bash and perl shell scripting.
  • Advanced knowledge of Apache, MySQL, and Exim.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Advance knowledge of web server management
The essential functions of the job are to sit for long periods of time, use a keyboard, ten key and mouse for long periods of time, view a monitor for long periods of time, and communicate with customers over the phone for long periods of time.              

How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements please email your CV to careers@kenyawebexperts.com  indicating your expected remuneration.

NB: Applications without salary details shall not be considered.