Senior Linux Automation Consultant

Senior Consultant - Linux & Automation West Sussex (Hybrid)

£50K - £80K + Outstanding Benefits & Career Progression

Are you a Linux expert who thrives on solving complex challenges with elegant, automated solutions?
Do you want to lead cutting-edge projects while mentoring others and shaping the future of enterprise infrastructure?
If so, this role could be the perfect next step in your career

The Role

As a Senior Linux & Automation Consultant, you'll take ownership of high-impact client projects from architecture and design through to hands-on implementation. You'll design and build scalable infrastructures, streamline operations with Infrastructure as Code, and be the trusted technical advisor clients turn to for guidance.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Designing and delivering Linux-based infrastructures for enterprise clients.
  • ? Driving automation with Terraform, Ansible, and Git.
  • Enhancing monitoring/observability with Zabbix and other tools.
  • Acting as a consultant and advisor - translating client needs into technical reality.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative learning culture.
  • Collaborating across cloud (AWS), virtualization (Nutanix), networking, storage, and backup.
  • Championing agile ways of working to ensure continuous improvement and delivery.

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who is both technically strong and a great communicator:

  • Expert Linux sysadmin background with deep automation skills.
  • Hands-on with Terraform, Ansible, Zabbix, Git.
  • Cloud experience - especially AWS - plus virtualization (Nutanix).
  • Excellent communicator with the confidence to advise stakeholders.
  • Strong experience in agile methodologies (Scrum, sprint planning, mentoring).
  • Problem-solver who enjoys working on complex technical puzzles.
  • A genuine passion for learning, sharing knowledge, and innovation.

What's In It for You?

This isn't just another consultancy role - it's a chance to step up, lead, and grow:

  • Exciting projects with high-profile clients across industries.
  • Clear progression path to Principal Consultant and beyond.
  • Competitive salary (£50K-£80K) + excellent benefits.
  • Continuous training, mentoring, and certifications fully supported.
  • Flexible hybrid working with on-site client exposure.
  • A supportive culture where your voice matters and your ideas are implemented.

? Ready to Lead, Innovate, and Make an Impact?

Apply today and take your Linux & Automation expertise to the next level!

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Company
Henderson Scott
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted
Company
Henderson Scott
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted