Onsite Senior Linux Engineer (Newcastle Campus)

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Job Description:

Job Description:

We are seeking an on-siteSenior Linux Engineer, providing Linux support for one of our key public sector clients. This is a high-impact role within afast-paced and dynamic environment, focused on the support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Due to the customer requirements successful applicants must be eligible for high level UK Security clearance

Location: Newcastle

The successful candidate will join a highly skilled team of support engineers providing technical infrastructure support. The role will require a flexible working ethic and a pragmatic approach to IT support.Successful candidates will have a second/third line support background and great customer service and communication skills. They will have a keen interest in innovation alongside a willingness to implement new ways of working and automation.

Education and Experience required:

• Proven track record of working in a support role in UNIX/Linux
• Solid technical background supporting large-scale Unix /Linux Server environments.
• Ability to mentor technical staff and partners to troubleshoot complex server environments and situations.
• Experience in a highly visible role providing support and troubleshooting services on multiple projects at the same time.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical business partners.
• Linux and Solaris System Administration
• Comprehensive and demonstratable UNIX/Linux troubleshooting ability.
• Red Hat Linux ( versions 5.x-8.x) System Administration
• Solaris (versions 10.x-11.x) System Administration
• Working knowledge of SRDF & STAR storage replication
• Clustering (Veritas VCS, RedHat Resilient Storage GFS2)
• Storage and Filesystems (VXFS, ZFS, EXT3, EXT4, XFS, UFS, SVM)
• Volume Managers (VXVM, LVM)
• Cyberark and SCCM compliant support for CI's.
• UNIX/Linux auditing and logging systems
• Networking
• LDAP configuration Server/Client
• UNIX/Linux Software Patching

Education and Experience required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience. professional-level certification(s) in work field. Typically 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Desirable skills andknowledge

• Virtualization (VMware, Solaris Zones and Containers)
• EMC SAN Storage
• Scripting (Shell, Python, Perl, Ansible YAML)
• Configuration management tools (Ansible or CFEngine)
• Familiarity with AIX (version 7)

What We Will Do For You

• Competitive compensation
• Pension scheme
• DXC Select - Our comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance gym membership and more)
• Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more)
• DXC incentives (recognition tools, employee lunches, regular social events etc)
  

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