Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Contract – 3 months initially
£475 per day
Winchester
You will be responsible for the support of my client’s Linux/Unix infrastructure and platforms ranging from BAU, break/fix, service improvements and project implementation including design input and potentially working with 3rd party suppliers and contractors to ensure that specifications and standards meet my client’s requirements.
Activities will include but are not limited to:
– Respond to faults and service outages and complete corrective maintenance in line with my client’s standards policies and procedures
– Contribute to the continuous improvement of operating policies, processes and procedures
– Support on going patch management of Linux/Unix infrastructure
– Implement upgrades and modifications to existing systems and networks
– To represent IT as a subject matter expert for Linux/Unix related technologies
Exceptional working knowledge of Linux/Unix related infrastructures, this includes but is not limited to:
-Posix operating systems (Redhat Linux 5/6/7, AIX4/5/6)
-Linux/Unix servers (IBM pSeries, IBM iSeries)
-Redhat Satellite v5/6/7
-Linux automation tools (Puppet/Ansible/Chef) in order of preference
VMware vSphere (All Versions) and virtual machine principals
Excellent scripting/automation exposure
Experience in design architecture and documentation (HLD’s & LLD’s)
Experience of managing a complex licensing agreement in order to maintain relevant compliance
Strong understanding of security principals use or certificates and secure communications
There is a requirement to participate in the duty engineers on-call 24/7 rota.
The successful candidate may need to undertake travel throughout the UK with the possibility of overnight stays away from home for short periods of time
Job Reference: 10025_1533549532
Salary: Up to £450 per day
Salary per: Day
Job Duration: 3 Months
Job Start Date: ASAP