Linux System Administrator – Global Brand - Up to £75K Basic Salary - £120K + OTE (25% Bonus + Stock)
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a market leading Software company for an experienced Linux System Administrator. We are looking for a self-driven professional, to assist with operational support of customer-facing SaaS products.
Role and Responsibilities:
* Being part of a critical operations function that is responsible for the monitoring, availability and performance of production services
* Responding to stakeholder requests within agreed timescales or SLO
* Drive automation to reduce failures, manual tasks and therefore improving overall application performance and availability
* Perform systems administration activities to ensure the smooth operation of applications across multiple platforms
* Coordinate and communicate with impacted stakeholders as per incident management process
* Demonstrate ownership of events and incidents through to restoration
* Support critical systems that handle sensitive and proprietary data
* Create, maintain and update work instructions for troubleshooting and supporting applications
* Contribute to the planning of application/infrastructure releases and configuration changes
Essential Skills and Experience:
* 5+ years of experience administering Linux systems
* Strong hands-on experience of variants of Linux distros
* 2+ years Operational experience of working with AWS or GCP (ideally GCP)
* Experience of working with an automation platform to automate repetitive actions that reduce manual effort
* Experience with containerisation, ideally Kubernetes
* Familiarity with deployment tools such as Ansible Tower and Jenkins
* Proficient with orchestration/configuration tools such as Ansible and Terraform
* Experienced and confident in any scripting language
Package:
* Base salary £75K (Over £100 OTE)
* On-site in the Bristol area - 5 days a week
* Up to 25% bonus
* Stocks option
* Excellent training and career opportunity
Linux System Administrator - Global Brand - Up to £75K Basic Salary - £120K + OTE (25% Bonus + Stock)