Systems Infrastructure Engineer Recruitment at IpNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX Nigeria Limited is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies. In our business, we connect everything - people, information, and services. We are specialized in network connectivity, and delivery of internet, telephony, television as well as cloud-based software application services to corporate and residential customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Position: Systems Infrastructure Engineer

Job ID: 104
Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Department: Research and System Architecture

The Team

• The Systems Infrastructure team is charged with delivering top-level and exceptional infrastructure services to the product and technical teams across the organisation. 
• These services range from hardware, virtual machines and containers to databases, message queues, load balancers and data storage facilities.

This Role

• As a member of the Systems Infrastructure team, the Systems Infrastructure Engineer oversees delivering, operating and maintaining of IaaS components, including hypervisors, virtual machines and containers.
• Holders of this role will also be involved in the storage and networking aspects of the private and public cloud environments as required to fulfil their duties.
• This is a DevOps role and will be tasked with the migration of legacy environments into modern, scalable platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

• A background in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or Mathematics would be really cool.
• Open-minded and adventurous, willing and able to learn on the job and try new things
• Result-oriented with emphasis on quality, performance and stability
• At least two years of experience in systems provisioning and lifecycle management
• Linux (CentOS/Rocky and/or Ubuntu)
• QEMU, Libvirt, KVM, LXC/LXD/Docker
• Kubernetes
• TCP/IP, VLAN (Linux bridging and/or Openvswitch)
• NFS, Ceph, Gluster
• Git, Ansible
• Scripting - Python, Bash
• Database knowledge (SQL, KV, JSON document stores)

Note: We hire for attitude and potential. Even if you don't yet have 100% of the technical capabilities above but are interested, we encourage you to apply and tell us why you would be a good fit.