Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience in Unix/Linux support and administration Strong knowledge of Solaris (10 & 11 essential; 8/9 desirable) and Red Hat Linux Experience with tools and technologies such as Ansible, Docker/Mirantis/Podman Scripting skills (e.g. Bash, Python) Familiarity with VMware and monitoring tools (e.g. vROPS) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Willingness and eligibility to undergo SC clearance (sole UK passport holders only) Responsibilities: Monitor, maintain and support Unix/Linux systems, responding to incidents and service requests in line with SLAs Perform routine system checks, patching and updates to ensure optimal performance and security Troubleshoot system, application, network and hardware issues, working closely with end users Manage user accounts, permissions and file systems Maintain system security and respond to vulnerability alerts Produce and maintain clear technical documentation Participate in an on-call support rota Technologies: Ansible Bash Docker Hardware Support Linux Network Podman Python Security Unix VMware More: We are a leading global consultancy organization seeking a skilled Unix/Linux Engineer to join our growing team in Bristol, Barrow-in-Furness, or Manchester. This excellent opportunity allows you to work within a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the stability and performance of critical infrastructure. We offer a generous benefits package, including training and development opportunities, private medical and dental cover, pension scheme, group income protection, gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, and eye care support. Our hybrid working model requires three days on-site presence each week. last updated 12 week of 2026