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Senior Linux and Automation Engineer

2-4 Years
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Job Description

About Us

JOB DESCRIPTION

Network International is the largest Financial Technology company in Middle East and Africa. Payments is our core business where we provide services in more than 50 countries – UAE, Jordan, South Africa, Egypt are some of our key markets. Apart from payments, we provide services on Data and Insights, Lending, Insurance, Risk Solutions, etc. Our core customers are businesses at every scale and segment, though recently we are growing in direct to consumer card segment as well.

Our EVP's

At Network International, we always stay ahead. . In the fast-paced world of financial services, we thrive on innovation, agility, and purposeful collaboration. We invest first in our people, empowering you to make bold decisions, learn fast, and grow your expertise alongside industry leaders. Here, solving complex problems means more than using cutting-edge technology; it's about creating meaningful value for our customers, together. We foster a culture where trust, accountability, and achievement go hand in hand—because success isn't just a goal; it's how we work, every day, as one team.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated *Linux/Unix & Automation Senior Engineer* to join our Linux Team in Cairo. This position involves maintaining the smooth operation of our Linux systems, enhancing automation processes, and resolving any issues that may arise. The role requires readiness to support incidents as per the on-call procedure

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the smooth operation of Linux/Unix systems deploy new Virtual Machines according to Process and Business Needs.
  • Follow change management procedures to implement system changes.
  • Enhance and automate processes using Ansible and other Automation Tools.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize infrastructure.
  • Ensure security best practices are followed for system hardening and access control.
  • Manage configuration, patching, and updates across servers.
  • Participate in DR Failover and Switchovers.
  • Be available to support incidents according to the on-call schedule.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 2-3 years of experience in Linux Systems Administration (especially Red Hat distributions).
  • Solid background in automation using Ansible, bash scripting or python.
  • Understanding of networking, firewalls, and security best practices.
  • Web server management experience like Tomcat, Apache HTTP and Nginx.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong Understanding of Virtualization Technologies.
  • Very good Command of English Language.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Red Hat Satellite.
  • Knowledge on Oracle Solaris on SPARC will be considered a huge Plus.
  • Windows administration.
  • Knowledge on WebLogic Administration.
  • Knowledge on Containerization Technologies and Orchestration like Kubernetes or APIGEE.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies is a bonus.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like PRTG, Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus is a plus.
  • Knowledge of High Availability Clustering, like Redhat Pacemaker.
  • Knowledge on DBMS like Oracle and MySql is a Plus.

Network International is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where innovation, diversity, and performance thrive.

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Job ID: 151701601