Linux Engineer

Unitevê UFF; Manchester; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business leader is seeking a Linux Engineer for a permanent remote position. The role involves managing Linux servers, supporting data centre infrastructure, and collaborating with various IT teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive Linux experience and data centre knowledge.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Extensive Linux experience, ideally Red Hat.
• Experience working within a private cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Storage & Data Centre infrastructure.
• Installing, configuring, and managing Linux servers.
• Conducting regular Disaster Recovery testing.

Skills

Linux

Red Hat

VMware

Data Centre

SAN Storage

ITIL

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Linux Engineer (Linux, Red Hat, RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, Oracle Linux, Data Centre, Engineer, Storage, SAN, Cloud, VMware, Blade Server) - Permanent Remote

Charles Simon Associates are currently looking for a Linux Engineer on a permanent basis for our client, a global business leader in their sector and a household name. The data centre team is at the core of this business, offering endless opportunities for the right candidate.

Location: Home Based

Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum plus on-call (1 in 5)

Skills/Requirements for the Linux Engineer

• Previous experience within a similar role
• Extensive Linux experience, ideally Red Hat
• Data Centre experience
• Ability to lead IT projects and engage stakeholders
• VMware experience
• Blade Server experience
• SAN Storage
• VMware Clustering
• Experience with ITIL processes for Change and Problem Management
• Experience working within a private cloud environment (highly desirable)

Responsibilities of the Linux Engineer

• Supporting Storage & Data Centre infrastructure as directed by management
• Assisting with Data Centre design to ensure high availability and disaster recovery
• Maximizing availability of Data Centre and Cloud systems with minimal disruption
• Installing, configuring, and managing Linux servers and software, using automation where possible
• Managing Data Protection platforms such as Commvault, Dell EMC Networker, and Zerto
• Collaborating with DBA, Network, Application, Systems, and Service Desk teams on various projects
• Conducting regular Disaster Recovery testing
• Carrying out system maintenance, upgrades, performance monitoring, and capacity planning with minimal disruption
• Maintaining documentation and diagrams of systems, networks, and communications
• Participating in out-of-hours on-call duties as required
• Keeping abreast of trends and best practices in Data Centre, SAN Storage, Cloud, and Linux technologies

Please send an up-to-date CV to be considered for the Linux Engineer role.