Description
Aspect Capital is an award-winning systematic hedge fund based in London that manages over $8 billon of client assets, where technology plays a critical role in the success of our business.
We are looking for a Linux Administrator with 1-3 years experience to join our infrastructure team and help support, maintain, and improve our Linux‑based platforms. This role is well suited to someone early in their career who has a solid grounding in Linux systems administration and is keen to develop their skills in a modern, highly automated enterprise environment.
The team supports a broad range of technologies, including on-premises infrastructure, cloud services, CI/CD tooling, and integration with Microsoft platforms. Much of our work focuses on improving reliability, security, and automation across the estate while supporting the firm’s strategic goals.
What you’ll be doing
Your experience
Essential:
Experience with tools such as Artifactory, TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, Git (e.g. Bitbucket), Grafana or similar monitoring tools would be beneficial, but is not essential.
If this sounds like a role you’d be interested in, we would love to hear from you.
No agencies, please.
Aspect Capital is an award-winning systematic hedge fund based in London that manages over $8 billon of client assets, where technology plays a critical role in the success of our business.
We are looking for a Linux Administrator with 1-3 years experience to join our infrastructure team and help support, maintain, and improve our Linux‑based platforms. This role is well suited to someone early in their career who has a solid grounding in Linux systems administration and is keen to develop their skills in a modern, highly automated enterprise environment.
The team supports a broad range of technologies, including on-premises infrastructure, cloud services, CI/CD tooling, and integration with Microsoft platforms. Much of our work focuses on improving reliability, security, and automation across the estate while supporting the firm’s strategic goals.
What you’ll be doing
- Supporting and administering Linux systems (Ubuntu and RHEL)
- Assisting with the build, configuration, and maintenance of Linux hosts and services
- Working with configuration management and infrastructure‑as‑code tooling
- Helping to support cloud‑based services and automation workflows
- Troubleshooting system, performance, and availability issues
- Contributing to documentation and operational best practices
Your experience
Essential:
- 1-3 years relevant experience
- A good understanding of Linux systems administration (Ubuntu and/or RHEL)
- Familiarity with core Linux concepts: services, filesystems, networking, permissions, logging
- Experience collaborating in mixed Linux and Microsoft ecosystems is essential
- Some experience with automation or configuration management tools (e.g. Puppet)
- Some scripting experience (e.g. Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
- An interest in infrastructure automation and cloud technologies
- Exposure to Terraform or other infrastructure‑as‑code tools
- Awareness of AWS services and basic cloud architecture
- Experience working in an enterprise or mixed‑platform environment
- Basic understanding of networking and storage concepts
- Familiarity with Active Directory–integrated Linux systems
Experience with tools such as Artifactory, TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, Git (e.g. Bitbucket), Grafana or similar monitoring tools would be beneficial, but is not essential.
If this sounds like a role you’d be interested in, we would love to hear from you.
No agencies, please.
