DV cleared - Linux Infrastructure Engineer

Posted 6 days 22 hours ago by Experis UK

Permanent
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Other
Berkshire, Reading, United Kingdom, RG317
Job Description

Job Title: DV Cleared Linux Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Reading - 5 Days Onsite

Duration: 6 Months with potential extension

Rate: Up to £750 per day via an approved umbrella company (Inside IR35)

Active and fully transferable DV Clearance required

Are you an experienced Linux Infrastructure Engineer looking to work on high-profile, mission-critical systems within a secure environment? Our client is seeking a DV Cleared Linux Infrastructure Engineer to join a highly skilled infrastructure team supporting and delivering complex enterprise Linux and UNIX platforms.

This is an exciting opportunity to work across large-scale, secure environments, supporting critical infrastructure, delivering technical projects and maintaining highly available systems within a fast-paced and technically challenging setting.

What you'll be doing:
  • Designing, implementing and supporting enterprise Linux and UNIX infrastructure.
  • Installing, configuring and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Solaris environments.
  • Supporting large-scale server estates across physical and virtual platforms.
  • Managing operating system patching, upgrades and lifecycle activities.
  • Administering storage, filesystems, volume management and clustering technologies.
  • Troubleshooting complex Linux, UNIX, hardware, networking and performance-related issues.
  • Supporting VMware virtualisation and infrastructure services.
  • Implementing automation solutions using tools such as Ansible, Jenkins and GitHub.
  • Working closely with network, security, database and application teams to deliver infrastructure projects.
  • Producing technical documentation, build guides and support procedures.
  • Participating in infrastructure migrations, server deployments and platform improvements.
What you'll bring:
  • Extensive experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
  • Strong UNIX/Linux background including experience with Solaris, HP-UX and AIX.
  • Experience with:
    • VMware
    • Red Hat Satellite
    • Kickstart
    • LDAP
    • NFS
    • DNS
    • LVM
    • Multipathing
    • Shell Scripting
  • Knowledge ofSolaris technologies including:
    • Solaris Zones
    • LDOMs
    • Solaris Volume Manager (SVM)
    • Veritas Volume Manager
    • Veritas File System
    • Veritas Cluster
  • Experience supporting enterprise storage platforms such as EMC, NetApp, IBM and HP storage solutions.
  • Automation and DevOps experience using Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub and Packer.
  • Experience working within ITIL environments and managing incidents, problems and changes via ServiceNow.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills.