Linux System Administrator at World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)

Duties and responsibilities

• Linux installations (server), upgrades, configuration, and management. 
• Patch critical vulnerabilities. 
• Server User management. 
• Assist/collaborate in trouble shooting OS level software issues.
• Assist in trouble shooting hardware.
• Install, configure and manage Server management software like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Take periodic application-level backups like databases (mysql, postgres) and data folders. 
• Assist in CI/CD. 
• Collaborate with ICT for network infrastructure.

Requirements

• BSc or MSc in computer science 
• 2 to 4 years of experience managing Linux systems preferability as a Linux System administrator
• Excellent knowledge of virtualization including Dockerization
• Good knowledge of databases to backup and recovery planning.  
• Ability to work in a team.