Hybrid Unix Platform Engineer — Automation & Red Hat

Spinwell Global; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is on the lookout for a skilled Unix Platform Engineer for a 6-month contract based in a hybrid setup in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for RHEL sysadmin and engineering, alongside automation tasks using Ansible. A strong understanding of networking and cybersecurity principles is needed. Ideal candidates should also have scripting skills in Python or Bash, with a problem-solving mindset focused on engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with strong RHEL sysadmin/engineering.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash.
• Background in cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong RHEL sysadmin/engineering expertise.
• Automate manual processes using Ansible/AAP.
• Demonstrate engineering mindset in problem solving.

Skills

Strong RHEL sysadmin/engineering

Satellite, Ansible/AAP automation

Networking knowledge

Cybersecurity principles

Scripting (Python, Bash, APIs)

Problem solving

Tools

VMware

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is on the lookout for a skilled Unix Platform Engineer for a 6-month contract based in a hybrid setup in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for RHEL sysadmin and engineering, alongside automation tasks using Ansible. A strong understanding of networking and cybersecurity principles is needed. Ideal candidates should also have scripting skills in Python or Bash, with a problem-solving mindset focused on engineering solutions.