RedHat Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Role Title: RedHat SME
Location: Wokingham RG41 5BN | Hybrid 40% remote - 60% office
Duration: 27/11/2026 (4 initial months)
Day Rate: (£309)
Clearance: SC Cleared
Role Description:
Knowledge, Experience & Technical Expertise
- Proven track record in the design, construction, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 8, 9, and 10.
- Demonstrated success in the design and management of Red Hat Satellite and Ansible Automation Platform.
- Experienced in managing VMware solutions.
- Proven leadership in guiding a small team of Red Hat subject matter experts (SMEs).
- Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies.
- Extensive customer-facing experience in an IT service role.
- Methodical and positive approach to problem-solving.
- Proficient in working effectively both independently and as part of highly productive small to medium-sized teams in an ITIL/DevSecOps based support environment.
- Experience with business-critical Real Time systems, ensuring high levels of availability through proactive actions.
- Demonstrated accountability in seeing issues through to successful resolution.
- Skilled in producing technical reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong communicator with excellent writing skills.
Essential Experience:
- Over 10 years of experience in a production IT environment, managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, hosting services, and network areas.
- Ability to write and review architectural design documents.
- Knowledge of industry trends and new technologies, with the ability to apply these trends to architectural needs.