Information Technology
Unix/Linux System Administrator
Full-Time
Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC) ’s wireless communications company. When we began operations in 2002, we Afghanistan’s mobile communications industry by being the enterprise to offer cell phone service to Afghan consumers and businesses. For well over a decade, Afghan Wireless has driven the rapid growth of our nation’s communications market, through its innovative development and deployment of global-class High-Definition (HD) Voice Communications, Internet, Data and Mobile Payments Services. Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC) More than 6,000 people work for Afghan Wireless, and our Company is directly responsible for the creation of 100,000 jobs throughout Afghanistan.
Job Summary
- Recruiter: Afghan Wireless Communication Company
- Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Gender: Both
- Province: Kabul
- Last Date: 20 Jul, 2026
- Experience: 3 - 5 years
The Unix/Linux System Administrator will have responsibilities that include:
- Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade Linux/Unix operating systems, including Red Hat, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and Ubuntu.
- Manage physical and virtual servers, system services, storage, user accounts, and access permissions.
- Perform system monitoring, troubleshooting, performance optimization, patching, and security updates.
- Implement server security measures, manage SSH/Sudo access, and address vulnerabilities.
- Monitor system resources, conduct capacity planning, and ensure reliable server performance.
- Manage backup systems, perform recovery testing, and support disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Develop automation scripts using Shell, Python, or Perl to improve administrative efficiency.
- Support network configurations, including DNS, routing, firewalls, VPNs, and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
- Maintain technical documentation, hardware records, and support high-availability infrastructure.
Job Requirment
- A university degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related area is required.
- Candidates should have 3–5 years of practical experience supporting and managing Unix/Linux-based systems in corporate or large-scale IT environments.
- Demonstrated ability to deploy, set up, maintain, and upgrade Linux platforms, including Oracle Linux and Ubuntu distributions.
- Hands-on experience working with dedicated servers, virtual environments, and cloud-hosted Linux infrastructures.
- Capability to create Bash-based scripts and implement automation methods for improving system administration workflows.
- Strong familiarity with Red Hat administration principles and Red Hat engineering practices.
- Experience with Oracle Linux deployment and VMware virtualization technologies will be considered an advantage.
- Ability to establish and manage communication links between servers operating on different platforms.
- Comprehensive knowledge of operating system management, including account administration, group control, permission settings, authentication mechanisms, and security configurations.
- Practical background in system analysis, performance improvement, fault diagnosis, monitoring solutions, and infrastructure capacity management.
- Exposure to major cloud service providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform is preferred.
- Experience maintaining business applications and database systems hosted on Linux environments.
- Strong technical understanding of network and storage technologies, including TCP/IP protocols, DNS services, SSH connectivity, NFS, firewall management, and storage systems such as LVM, SAN, and NAS.
Submission Guideline
Interested applicants are required to complete and submit the Application Form with accurate and complete details. To access the form, please copy the provided link and open it through your web browser.
Link: https://forms.gle/ujCZmsD6SAuPgETA9
Country
Afghanistan
City
Kabul
