Hybrid Unix Systems Engineer | Virtualization & Automation Pro

Access Computer Consulting plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Computer Consulting plc seeks a Unix OS/Virtualisation Systems Engineer for a hybrid London/remote role. The engineer will install, configure, test and maintain UNIX/Linux systems, manage virtualization platforms, and support clustering with Red Hat and Veritas VCS.

Strong scripting with Shell, Python or Perl and automation using Ansible Tower and GitHub is required, along with solid TCP/IP and LDAP skills and an agile mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, configuring, testing and maintaining UNIX/Linux OS.
• Experience with virtualization platforms including QEMU, KVM, Oracle VirtualBox, VxRail, VMware, OVM and OLVM.
• Cluster experience with Red Hat Cluster Suite and Veritas VCS.
• Familiarity with system monitoring and automation tooling.

Responsibilities

• Monitor server performance, resource utilisation, and network connectivity for peak availability.
• Write Shell, Python or Perl scripts to automate repetitive tasks.
• Support hybrid work setup with on-site and remote access while following SAFE/agile processes.

Skills

Unix/Linux Admin

Shell scripting

Python

Perl

Agile / SAFE environment

Tools

QEMU

KVM

Oracle VirtualBox

VxRail

VMware

OVM

OLVM

Ansible Tower

GitHub

Red Hat Cluster Suite

Veritas Cluster Server (VCS)

Job description

Access Computer Consulting plc seeks a Unix OS/Virtualisation Systems Engineer for a hybrid London/remote role. The engineer will install, configure, test and maintain UNIX/Linux systems, manage virtualization platforms, and support clustering with Red Hat and Veritas VCS.

Strong scripting with Shell, Python or Perl and automation using Ansible Tower and GitHub is required, along with solid TCP/IP and LDAP skills and an agile mindset.