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Linux Engineer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Client: Head Resourcing
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
Head Resourcing is recruiting for a Linux engineer for a financial services company. This role is predominantly remote, with occasional office attendance near Gosforth or Glasgow.
The role offers a salary of £39,000 - £49,000 and a range of benefits. Occasional weekend/evening work is required, with additional pay.
Responsibilities include:
* Supporting and maintaining the company's Linux server estate for the Operational Platform.
* Managing patching lifecycles, including scheduling, deployment, and verification.
* Engineering, validating, implementing, and quality assuring technical solutions.
* Supporting projects for new infrastructure deployment in data centers.
* Root cause analysis and issue remediation.
* Estimating work, managing scope, risks, and issues with team collaboration.
* Ensuring effective change management within the environment.
Experience required:
* Strong system administration and engineering experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
* Experience with Satellite (installation, configuration, management).
* Server implementation, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring, and automation (Infrastructure as Code) with Ansible, AAP.
* VMware management and upgrades.
* Understanding of Networking Technologies.
* Proficiency in Python, Bash, APIs, and data formats like JSON/YAML.
Benefits include:
* 38.5 days annual leave, including bank holidays, with options to buy more.
* Up to five extra paid well-being days per year.
* 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave, totaling 52 weeks.
* Excellent pension with at least 8% employer contribution.
* Free private medical cover, income protection, and life assurance.
* Flexible benefits such as Cycle to Work, wellness assessments, and critical illness coverage.
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