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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Red Hat Linux Engineer (24x7 Onsite Support)
Location: Erskine
Job Type: Full-Time, Shift-Based (24x7)
Clearance - UK Sole national eligible for SC and DV
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Red Hat Linux Engineer to join our team. This role involves providing round-the-clock onsite support to ensure the stability, security, and performance of our Linux-based systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. Applicants must be UK sole nationals due to the nature of the work and security requirements. Candidates must also demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot Red Hat Linux systems to ensure optimal performance and uptime
* Perform system installations, configurations, and upgrades, adhering to best practices
* Respond promptly to incidents, resolving issues within defined SLAs
* Implement and manage system security measures, including patch management and vulnerability assessments
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and deployments
* Develop and maintain scripts to automate routine tasks and improve system efficiency
* Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps
* Participate in a rotating shift schedule of 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off to provide 24x7 support, including weekends and holidays
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Linux Engineer, with expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
* Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE) are highly desirable
* Strong knowledge of Linux system administration, networking, and security
* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl
* Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
* Must be a UK sole national
* Must be willing to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges
Preferred Skills
* Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM)
* Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
* Understanding of ITIL processes and incident management
Benefits
* Competitive salary and 35% shift allowance
* Opportunities for professional development and certification
* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment
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Employment type
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