At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and maintain Linux systems while driving innovative solutions.
- Company: Leading tech firm focused on cutting-edge Linux engineering.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Engage in exciting projects with a focus on security and compliance.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in a high-impact role.
- Qualifications: Experience with RHEL systems and strong problem-solving abilities.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
My client seeks to recruit an experienced Linux engineer to support in maintenance, upgrades and general housekeeping.
Core Competencies
- Previous experience in a technical position within Linux platform support and/or delivery.
- Familiarity with request, problem and project management processes and tools.
- Detail oriented, process driven, highly innovative mindset, with a deeply engrained sense of ownership for the projects delivered.
- Adept at stakeholder communications, from senior level to domain-wide engagement events.
- A broad and deep understanding of best practice in applying appropriate processes, technologies, and resources to deliver high quality solutions.
- Experienced in managing risk, compliance, audit and security obligations, including implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity procedures.
Mandatory Technical Skills
- Experience of managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux production systems (RHEL 7 through to 10).
- Experience of using scripting to automate tasks.
- Planning and prioritising of project delivery activities.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with virtualisation technologies (Linux under VMWare).
- Experience of working within the ITIL framework.
- Experience of managing systems with RHN satellite.
Desirable
- Experience with JBoss.
- Linux performance tuning skills.
- Experience with Linux failover clustering.
- Experience of Kerberos in regards to securing Linux applications and AD integration.
- Experience of Cisco UCS hardware.
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning and execution.
- Proven skills in aligning IT with organisational drivers.
- Industry awareness to identify improvement opportunities and implement them across the services and processes incorporated within the domain.
- General knowledge of all areas of IT application and infrastructure.
- Detailed understanding of processes and systems within the domain of expertise.
- Knowledge of Puppet or similar configuration management tools.
- Knowledge of 'big data' platforms, e.g. Horton Works, Hadoop etc.
Linux (RHEL) Systems Administrator / Engineer - SC Cleared employer: VIQU Limited
VIQU Limited is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture in the heart of Cardiff. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement, particularly in leading-edge technologies. Our hybrid work model promotes flexibility and work-life balance, making VIQU an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the realm of software engineering.
We think you need these skills to ace Linux (RHEL) Systems Administrator / Engineer - SC Cleared
Linux RHEL (7 to 10)
Scripting for task automation
Project management
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Analytical skills
Troubleshooting skills
