Linux Platform Engineer in Fife

Linux Platform Engineer in Fife

Fife Full-Time Home office (partial)
Resourcing Group

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 opportunities to modernise legacy applications and improve infrastructure.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on 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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Linux Platform Engineer in Fife employer: Resourcing Group

Join a dynamic and innovative Cyber Security company that prioritises employee growth and collaboration in a fully remote environment. With a strong focus on hands-on engineering and customer engagement, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a competitive salary and the flexibility of working from anywhere in the UK. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and support, ensuring you thrive in your role as a Customer Platform Architect.

Resourcing Group

Contact Details:

Resourcing Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Linux Platform Engineer in Fife

Linux Administration
Automation using Ansible
VMware ESXi Administration
Patching and Kernel Updates
LVM and Filesystem Management
Networking Knowledge including firewalld and iptables
Identity Management using LDAP and Active Directory