Obsidian Systems
obsidian.co.za
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Obsidian Systems is a South African technology company founded in 1995 and based in Johannesburg. It specialises in open source infrastructure, DevOps and enterprise Linux. The company works with banks and large enterprises.
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Obsidian Systems strengthens Red Hat specialisations
Obsidian Systems has joined the Red Hat Specialised Partner Program for the Mission Critical Automation specialisation, strengthening its ability to support South African organisations as automation becomes a core requirement for modern IT operations. The
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Obsidian Systems partners with BlueFlag Security
South African organisations are building more software than ever before. What many of them are not doing is securing the identities and pipelines that build it. Obsidian Systems has announced a strategic reseller and implementation partnership with BlueFl
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Obsidian Systems to host Yugabyte CTO
David Walker, field CTO for EMEA at Yugabyte, will visit SA this month in order to strengthen the partnership between the two companies.
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Obsidian Systems addresses market demand for Smart Hosting
Many businesses are choosing to move to a hybrid environment of on-premises, cloud and SaaS offerings to secure agility, says Muggie van Staden, MD of Obsidian Systems.
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Obsidian Systems shows INSITE to Open Source for business
Obsidian Systems shows INSITE to Open Source for business - IT News Africa - African Business Technology News
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Obsidian Systems over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
64/100
Practices & domains
Rollup
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
47/100
Stable
Open positions
2
0 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
60 days
faster than 22% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Finance
40% ▼
Backend
20% ▲
Leadership
20% ▲
Management
20% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Agile to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
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1
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0
Countries
1
Johannesburg
South Africa
HQ
50-200 est. staff
Jobs
≈ $135k – $233k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Miami
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