Job Title: Linux Engineer
Location: Flexible with remote and on-site possibilities
Day Rate: £#removed#/day (OUTSIDE IR35)
Contract Length: 3 months (extendable)
Linux Engineer - Role & Responsibilities
- Design, build, configure and support Linux infrastructure across physical, virtual and cloud environments.
- Develop and maintain Puppet configurations and Shell scripts to automate deployment, administration and operational tasks.
- Work on Linux infrastructure projects, including new Linux builds, upgrades and migrations to newer versions.
- Manage and improve enterprise monitoring, responding to alerts and developing monitoring rules/scripts where required.
- Provide BAU support and troubleshooting, investigating incidents, maintaining system availability and ensuring infrastructure is secure, documented and compliant.
Linux Engineer - Required Experience
- Strong commercial experience as a Linux Engineer / Systems Engineer, ideally within an enterprise environment
- Strong Linux administration and engineering skills, particularly Ubuntu and/or other major Linux distributions
- Hands-on experience with Puppet and configuration management, with strong Shell/Bash scripting and automation skills.
- Strong hands-on experience with CheckMK for infrastructure monitoring, including configuration, alerting, performance monitoring, troubleshooting and maintaining monitoring across Linux servers and enterprise environments
Interviews: October 2026
Start Date: November 2026
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Linux Engineer in City of London employer: X4 Life Sciences
Join a dynamic and innovative creative agency that values collaboration and growth, offering you the chance to take ownership of operations in a fast-paced healthcare marketing environment. With a focus on employee development, you'll benefit from career progression opportunities and the autonomy to shape operational processes while working alongside a supportive leadership team. This role not only allows you to enhance your skills but also to contribute meaningfully to the agency's success in a vibrant and creative workplace.
