Senior Linux & Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Location: (Canary Wharf/ Hybrid-3 days in a week)
Type: Contract (Inside IR 35)
The Role in Brief
We are looking for a Senior Linux System Administrator who thrives on high-performance environments and loves automating infrastructure. In this role, you will manage large-scale Linux systems, eliminate manual work with Python and Ansible, and ensure seamless network traffic flow across critical financial systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Linux Systems Admin: Keep core Red Hat / Linux server infrastructure fast, secure, and resilient.
- Automation: Write clean scripts and playbooks in Python, Bash, and Ansible to automate repetitive tasks and system deployments.
- Network & Traffic Management: Manage load balancing, SSL, and network traffic across F5 BIG-IP and core TCP/IP infrastructure.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure performance issues under high-pressure conditions.
What You Need
- Deep Linux Expertise: Expert command-line skills (Red Hat / RHEL preferred).
- Strong Scripting & Automation: Hands-on experience with Python, Bash, and Ansible (Terraform is a plus).
- Networking Fundamentals: Solid grasp of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL certificate handling, and DNS.
- Bonus: Prior exposure to F5 BIG-IP or experience in banking/financial services environments.
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