Job Description
Job title: Senior Linux Engineer
Location: Stevenage
Salary: £60k
Candidate must be willing and eligible to go through SC security clearance for this role
I am looking for a Senior Linux Engineer for a client of mine who are a leading IT systems integrator operating within the UK defence sector. You will be part of a critical defence project delivering superior Linux Support alongside a group of skilled experts, each contributing across multiple contracts to ensure robust Linux solutions.
Responsibilities
* As a Senior Linux Engineer, you will leverage your background with Linux-based clusters to support a high-performance computing platform aligned with rigorous security standards.
* Strong stakeholder management and customer skills, willing to work onsite.
* Ambitious and committed to personal growth.
* Automation-focused, eager to enhance Scripting (BASH, Python, Ansible).
Required Skills & Experience
* Red Hat Certified Engineer or equivalent experience.
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
* Strong intra and inter team communication skills
* Strong experience with Linux administration and support across several different distributions
* Experience with Linux in an integrated Windows/Active Directory environment
* Experience with Linux automation systems such as Ansible
* Experience with Linux Scripting across several different languages - preferably Bash, Python and at least one other
Role Benefits
* Career Development: Be part of a team that values continuous learning.
* Skill Growth: Work with diverse technologies across various contracts.
* Collaboration: Join a skilled, supportive team, mentoring colleagues and solving complex challenges.