At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer and automate enterprise Linux environments while enhancing security and performance.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm in Edinburgh with a hybrid work model.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career advancement in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that supports critical platforms used by thousands across the UK.
- Qualifications: Strong Linux administration skills and experience with automation tools like Ansible.
Linux Platform Engineer Edinburgh(Hybrid-2daysonsite) Inside IR35Contract-£425-£475p/d Areyoua Linuxspecialistwhoenjoysbuilding, securingandautomatingenterpriseinfrastructure?
We''llplayakeyroleinmaintainingandevolvingalarge-scale Linuxestate, supportingbusiness-criticalplatformsusedbythousandsofcustomersacrossthe UK.
Thisisahandsonengineeringrolewhereyou'llworkacross Linuxadministration, automation, virtualisationandmoderninfrastructuretechnologiestoimprovereliability, securityandperformance.
Whatyou'llbedoing: Administerandsupportenterprise Linuxenvironments.
Managepatching, kernelupdates, LVMandfilesystemadministration.
Maintainpackagerepositoriesandlifecyclemanagementthrough Foreman.
Support VMware ESXivirtualinfrastructure, templates, snapshotsand BAUoperations.
Configureandmanagehostnetworkingincludingfirewalldandiptables.
Administeridentityservicesincluding SSSD, LDAPand Active Directoryintegration.
Developandmaintainautomationusing Ansibleand AWX.
Helpmoderniselegacyapplicationsusing Podmancontainers.
Supportarangeofcoreplatformservicesincluding Redis, Rabbit MQ, Mongo DB, Elasticsearch, My SQL, Memcache, Postfixand HAProxy.
Contributetoplatformimprovements, securityinitiativesandoperationalexcellence.
Whatwe'relookingfor: Strongcommercial Linuxadministrationexperience, ideallyacross RHEL, Cent OSor Alma Linux.
Experiencewithpatching, kerneltuning, LVMandfilesystemmanagement.
VMware ESXiadministrationexperience.
Knowledgeof Foremanforpackageandrepositorymanagement.
Experiencewith Ansibleand AWXautomation.
Strongnetworkingknowledgeincludingfirewalldandiptables.
Identitymanagementexperienceusing LDAP, Active Directoryand SSSD.
Exposuretocontainertechnologies, ideally Podman.
Experiencesupportingenterprisemiddlewareandinfrastructureservices.
Ifyou'reanexperienced Linuxengineerlookingforyournextcontractin Edinburgh, we'dlovetohearfromyou.
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