Senior Linux Automation Consultant

Senior Consultant - Linux & Automation, Crawley

£40,000 - £80,000 + Excellent Benefits

Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team at the forefront of Linux and automation solutions!

Currently seeking a talented Senior Consultant who loves transforming complex technical challenges into robust, scalable solutions. This is a hands-on and leadership role where you will work on large-scale Linux and automation projects.

The role

  • Lead high-impact projects through full life cycles - from architecture and design to hands-on implementation.

  • Design scalable Linux-based infrastructures and streamline client operations using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).

  • Implement advanced automation solutions, enhance monitoring with tools like Zabbix, and use Git for version control and collaboration.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understand their goals, and deliver tailored technical solutions.

  • Mentor junior team members, supporting their growth and fostering a collaborative and learning-focused environment.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally across cloud, virtualization, networking, storage, and backups to create truly integrated solutions.

  • Champion agile delivery - facilitating agile ceremonies and promoting continuous improvement.


What You'll Bring

? Expert Linux sysadmin skills, with a focus on automation and performance optimization.
? Strong hands-on experience with tools like Terraform, Ansible, Zabbix, and Git.
? Cloud knowledge - especially AWS and virtualization tech like Nutanix.
? Great communication skills - you know how to liaise with clients, stakeholders, and teams effectively.
? Agile working - comfortable with scrum, sprint planning, and mentoring team members.
? Problem-solving mindset - you thrive under complexity and enjoy tackling new technical puzzles.
? Passion for continuous learning, sharing knowledge, and driving team success.

What's in It for You?

Cutting-edge projects that will challenge and grow your expertise.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Clear progression paths with mentoring and training tailored to your goals - you could be the next Principal Consultant!
Supportive team culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Company
Henderson Scott
Location
Crawley, Sussex, United Kingdom RH100
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 40,000 - 80,000 Annual
Posted
Company
Henderson Scott
Location
Crawley, Sussex, United Kingdom RH100
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 40,000 - 80,000 Annual
Posted