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Unix system administrator

Gloucester
hackajob
Unix system administrator
Posted: 6h ago
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Overview

DXC Technology, in collaboration with hackajob, is seeking Unix System Administrators at varying skill levels. The role involves working with multiple teams to implement standards, policies, and procedures for continual service improvement. This is an on-site position based in Cheltenham / Gloucestershire.

Location: Cheltenham / Gloucestershire (on site 5 days per week). Due to security clearance requirements, candidates must be eligible for or currently hold SC or DV clearance. Candidates must be sole UK national/british citizen and have resided in the UK for 10 years or more.


Responsibilities

* Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems
* Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality
* Create, maintain, and utilise documentation
* Assist building compliance with processes and policies


What You Will Bring To The Team

* Excellent organisation and time management skills
* Working to ITIL best practices
* Desire to improve processes and identify root causes of problems
* Willingness to share knowledge and learn from others
* Proactive approach towards identifying risks and problems


Desirable Skills And Technologies

* Proficiency in UNIX/Linux systems (Red Hat, Debian, Solaris, AIX, etc.)
* Shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, etc.)
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef
* Process and job control (cron, at, systemd timers)
* Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NFS, SSH, FTP)
* Filesystem management (LVM, ext4, XFS, ZFS)
* Performance tuning and monitoring (top, vmstat, iostat, sar, netstat)
* Exposure to automation software such as Ansible/Puppet
* Knowledge of scripting with Bash, Python, and/or Git
* Experience with AWS
* Automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
* Virtualization and containers (KVM, VMware, Docker, Podman)


What We Will Do For You

* Competitive compensation
* Pension scheme
* DXC Select - Our comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance, childcare vouchers, gym membership and more)
* Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more)
* DXC incentives (recognition tools, employee lunches, regular social events, etc.)


Seniority level

* Entry level


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Information Technology


Industries

* Software Development

Note: Referrals may increase your chances of interviewing at hackajob.

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