Systems Engineer – Linux & Automation (Hybrid, Widnes)
An opportunity has arisen for a
Systems Engineer
to join a forward-thinking organisation at the heart of the UK's
water infrastructure sector
. This role is central to supporting the digital backbone of operations that keep essential services running across the region.
The Role:
* Manage and optimise Linux-based systems critical to operational technology.
* Develop and maintain automation solutions using
Ansible
to drive efficiency and reliability.
* Support key infrastructure that underpins services relied on by millions.
* Work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure systems are secure, resilient, and future-ready.
About You:
* Solid background in
Linux system administration & Engineering
* Proficient with Ansible for automation and configuration management.
* Scripting knowledge (e.g. Bash, Python) and a knack for problem-solving.
* Comfortable working in a hybrid model with on-site presence in Widnes.
What's in it for you:
* Join a team where innovation and reliability go hand in hand.
* Hybrid working with a balance of office collaboration and remote flexibility.
* Opportunity to shape automation strategy in a critical infrastructure environment.
Location:
Widnes (Hybrid)