Communications Systems Engineer

DXC Technology; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in Cheltenham is seeking a Unix System Administrator to maintain and operate platforms, resolving customer issues while ensuring the secure operation of mission-critical services. This role is essential in managing cloud and on-premises software applications. Ideal candidates will have experience in Linux, containerisation technologies, and relevant scripting languages, and must hold active enhanced DV security clearance. Join a team committed to delivering operational excellence and security.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

6% bonus

25 days holiday

Clearance bonus

Qualifications

• Active enhanced DV security clearance required.
• Willingness to work full-time on-site.
• Experience in infrastructure technologies, preferably in networking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate platforms and resolve customer issues.
• Ensure secure operations of mission-critical services.
• Support cloud and on-prem software applications.

Skills

Linux System Administration

Virtualisation/Containerisation (VMware/ESXi/Docker)

Bash

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Unix System Administrator (Cheltenham/Gloucestershire)

A successful candidate will be maintaining and operating platforms, resolving customer issues, and ensuring continued secure operations of services. Your work will be essential for maintaining the operational integrity of mission‑critical services. You will also aid in the successful operation of both cloud and on‑prem software applications.

Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.

Location: Cheltenham/Gloucestershire (on site 5 days per week) Due to security clearance requirements candidates...

• Active enhanced DV security clearance (West)
• Willing to work full‑time on‑site
• Experience in Linux System Administration
• Virtualisation / Containerisation technologies – VMware/ESXi/Docker

Desirable:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Ansible/Terraform
• Scripting – Bash/Python/PowerShell
• Windows Server Technologies

Competitive salary DOE – plus 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus. Experience in Linux, Containerisation, Python/Bash/PowerShell, Windows Servers, IaC.

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