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Linux Engineer – 6-month contract – Remote My Customer is looking for a skilled and motivated Linux Engineer to join their growing infrastructure team. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in Linux systems administration, particularly in Red Hat environments, and a strong understanding of automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet. The Linux Engineer will be responsible for … day-to-day Linux system operations, configuration management, patching, and helping drive DevOps practices across the environment. Key Skills & experience from the Linux Engineer: Strong experience in Linux system administration In-depth knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Hands-on experience with Red Hat Satellite Automation skills using Ansible or Puppet (Ansible preferred) Familiarity with DevOps tools and principles … Shell scripting and command-line expertise Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Good understanding of networking, storage, and security in a Linux environment Ability to work independently and within a team Key Responsibilities of the Linux Engineer: Day-to-day administration and support of Linux systems Manage and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments Administer and configure Red Hat Satellite for More ❯

Linux Engineer – 6-month contract – Remote My Customer is looking for a skilled and motivated Linux Engineer to join their growing infrastructure team. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in Linux systems administration, particularly in Red Hat environments, and a strong understanding of automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet. The Linux Engineer will be responsible for … day-to-day Linux system operations, configuration management, patching, and helping drive DevOps practices across the environment. Key Skills & experience from the Linux Engineer: Strong experience in Linux system administration In-depth knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Hands-on experience with Red Hat Satellite Automation skills using Ansible or Puppet (Ansible preferred) Familiarity with DevOps tools and principles … Shell scripting and command-line expertise Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Good understanding of networking, storage, and security in a Linux environment Ability to work independently and within a team Key Responsibilities of the Linux Engineer: Day-to-day administration and support of Linux systems Manage and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments Administer and configure Red Hat Satellite for More ❯

experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Software development in web technologies or OOP (e.g., Python, Java, etc.) Database tech: Oracle SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB Proficient with Linux/Windows command line (Bash, PowerShell) Monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Splunk Agile working and tooling (e.g., Jira, Confluence) Diagnosing and resolving complex system issues ITIL knowledge or exposure to IT More ❯

Strong proficiency in the following DevOps/IaC tools - Ansible, Terraform, Packer and Vault. Expertise with scripting languages such as Bash or Powershell, as well as good understanding of Linux and Windows operating systems. Experience of containers and proficiency with Docker/Podman. Strong expertise in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI More ❯

DevOps . Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain on-prem and cloud infrastructure (VMware Hypervisor, vSphere, OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure). Apply deep knowledge of operating systems and networking (Windows, Linux, firewalls, and load balancers - Palo Alto, F5). Manage and optimise containerised environments (Kubernetes, Docker). Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments. Ensure reliability, scalability, and More ❯

DevOps . Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain on-prem and cloud infrastructure (VMware Hypervisor, vSphere, OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure). Apply deep knowledge of operating systems and networking (Windows, Linux, firewalls, and load balancers - Palo Alto, F5). Manage and optimise containerised environments (Kubernetes, Docker). Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments. Ensure reliability, scalability, and More ❯

in scripting languages such as Python or Bash. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Ansible, Terraform). * Strong knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana). * Familiarity with Linux environments and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Desirable Skills: * Experience with Kubernetes and container-based environments. * Exposure to chaos engineering or More ❯

required for this role. This is a senior engineering role working on mission-critical systems that support the armed forces. The platform is primarily built on VMWare, Windows, and Linux technologies, with automation focused on Windows Server components, VMware SDDC tools, REST APIs, and bespoke applications. Responsibilities include: - Develop high-quality production automation code using PowerShell, following best practices and More ❯

Benchmarks Configuration Mgmt. Ansible, Puppet, Chef Build Tools Maven, Gradle, NPM, Webpack Testing Tools Selenium, JUnit, Postman, Cypress Other Nexus/Artifactory (artifact repositories), REST APIs, JSON/YAML, Linux system admin More ❯

Server, SharePoint, Cisco Webex, Cisco Jabber, Citrix IT infrastructure, IT Service Management, Secure by Design Experience in highly regulated environments Skills Hands-on administration: Windows Server/Desktop, RedHat Linux (RHEL), VMware, Citrix VDI Scripting knowledge: PowerShell, Bash, Python, Perl, BAT Troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and system optimization Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills Qualifications 3+ years of experience More ❯

Server, SharePoint, Cisco Webex, Cisco Jabber, Citrix IT infrastructure, IT Service Management, Secure by Design Experience in highly regulated environments Skills Hands-on administration: Windows Server/Desktop, RedHat Linux (RHEL), VMware, Citrix VDI Scripting knowledge: PowerShell, Bash, Python, Perl, BAT Troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and system optimization Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills Qualifications 3+ years of experience More ❯

GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.) Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog, etc.). Solid grasp of Linux systems and networking fundamentals Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Your Package & Perks: A competitive salary Flexible working hours 32 days holiday, (pro rata, including public Holidays) plus the opportunity More ❯

GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.) Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Datadog, etc.). Solid grasp of Linux systems and networking fundamentals Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Your Package & Perks: A competitive salary Flexible working hours 32 days holiday, (pro rata, including public Holidays) plus the opportunity More ❯

Ansible or Chef Experience working with Docker containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift Experience with Terraform Experience with CI/CD & Jenkins Experience with Prometheus or Grafana. Strong understanding of SQL Linux administration and shell scripting experience Experience working with AWS EC2, RDS & S3 **Please only apply if you currently hold active SC clearance or are eligible to obtain SC clearance. More ❯

etc. Administer software-defined networking in AWS, proficient in managing NACL's and AWS Security Groups. Ability to automate processes/code in Python, or another modern scripting language Linux core fundamentals and command-line operations. Configuration management and automation/deployment solutions tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, GitLab, Terraform, SaltStack, Octopus, Jenkins, Git, Nagios, etc. Good understanding of More ❯

cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and DevOps engineers. Support and enhance legacy systems currently in maintenance mode. Contribute to automated testing (C#) and infrastructure improvements (Docker, Ansible, Python, Linux). Required Skills: Proven experience with Java, Spring, Maven, Git, JUnit, and Web APIs (REST/JSON, XML/SOAP). Active SC clearance is essential. Strong background in complex More ❯

/ACE, IBM MQ, MQFTE API Connect/Azure API Management, Apache Kafka Java, Korn Shell, PERL, Ant, SQL, ESQL Oracle (10G/11i), PL/SQL UNIX/Linux/Windows experience Strong communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Experience with financial services Knowledge of payment formats (SWIFT, NACHA, SEPA) Familiarity with testing tools (SOAP-UI, JUnit, MBTestClient) Please More ❯

Services (AWS), and expertise in DevOps practices. Essential: **Must have 5 years unbroken UK residency** Strong communication skills and a fast-learner. Experience of provisioning and managing AWS infrastructure. Linux administration. Experience working in a secure environment and the ability to adhere to security principles. Familiarity with the principles of immutable infrastructure and ability to put these into practice. Desired More ❯

Experience of software build from configuration management using Jenkins (or Git Runners) Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline) Experience of Linux based Infrastructure and operating system Awareness of automated testing Requirements Management DOORs (or Polarion) Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within More ❯

Experience of software build from configuration management using Jenkins (or Git Runners) Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline) Experience of Linux based Infrastructure and operating system Awareness of automated testing Requirements Management DOORs (or Polarion) Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within More ❯

of client systems. Take part in a 24/7 on-call rota supporting critical national systems. Required Skills & Experience Strong working knowledge of Java programming . Proficiency with Linux operating systems . Solid understanding of DevOps principles and agile delivery. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Confident client-facing communication skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience More ❯

is a dynamic opportunity to sharpen your skills in a mission-critical setting. Key Skills: - Network diagnostics & performance monitoring - Firewalls, VPN & load-balancing experience. - Virtualization & containerization technologies - Windows/Linux OS fundamentals If you're interested in hearing more, please do send your profile to Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the More ❯

Software (eg Slurm, LSF, Grid Engine) Hands-on experience working in a DevOps team and using agile methodologies Operating and consuming virtualised private cloud resources (eg OpenStack) Understanding of Linux system administration, the TCP/IP stack, and storage subsystems Experience in implementing and administering large-scale parallel filesystems (eg Weka, GPFS, Lustre) Experience of developing and managing relationships with More ❯

of toolsets to clients. Utilise end user experience monitoring tools. An awareness of virtualisation and containerisation technologies, such as VMWare, Docker and their function Working knowledge of Windows and Linux based operating systems. Server and PC hardware fundamentals. Basic networking/TCP/IP. Appreciation of enterprise class networking e.g. Juniper, Cisco. Virtualization (VMWare) and containerisation. Knowledge of scripting languages More ❯

hacking, or red teaming Deep knowledge of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, and CVSS scoring systems Proficiency with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, and Kali Linux Scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud platforms Certifications such as OSCP , CEH , GPEN , or CRTP (highly desirable) Excellent analytical, communication, and More ❯