We are looking for an experienced Linux Admins/Engineers to join Digital Platforms which is involved in the standards, development and maintenance of a number of systems across the organisation.
The Linux Engineer will be involved in the following activities, amongst others:
* Provisioning of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8 to 10) systems in both physical and virtual environments
* In-Situ upgrading of RHEL servers using LEAPP upgrade too
* Advise project managers on Linux-related technical and delivery matters
Essential Skills/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 deeply engrained sense of ownership for the projects delivered
* Adept at stakeholder communications, from senior level to domain-wide engagement events
Technical Skills & Requirements
Essential
* Experience of managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux production systems (RHEL 7 through to 10)
* Experience of using scripting to automate tasks
* Experience with virtualisation technologies (Linux under VMWare)
* Experience of working within the ITIL framework
* Experience of managing systems with RHN satellite
Desirable
* Recent experience with JBoss
* Linux performance tuning skills
* Experience with Linux failover clustering
* Experience of Cisco UCS hardware.
* Service-orientated customer facing skills
* Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning and execution
* Proven skills in aligning IT with organisational drivers
Salary description
£1.00 - £1.00 per year