Linux Engineer

Computer Futures / SThree Group; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for a skilled Linux Engineer to support crucial upgrades and provide ongoing operational support. This role involves migrating Linux systems from version 7 to 8, ensuring smooth transitions through patching and configuration. Ideal candidates will have a proactive mindset and excellent problem-solving skills, contributing to a collaborative environment. With a hybrid work model, you’ll enjoy flexibility while playing a key role in maintaining system integrity and performance. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to tackle challenging projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux upgrades from version 7 to 8.
• Strong background in patching and configuration.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Linux upgrades and provide BAU support.
• Work 3 days per week in the office.

Skills

Linux migration/upgrade experience

Patching experience

Satellite

Virtualisation technologies

Proactive mindset and problem-solving skills

Experience with AWS or Containerisation

Job description

Role: Linux Engineer

Location: West Yorkshire/Hybrid

Length: 3+ Months

Day Rate: £400+ (DoE)

IR35: INSIDE

Start Date: ASAP

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Linux engineer to assist with Linux upgrades (versions 7 to 8) and Business As Usual (BAU) support.

The ideal candidate must have prior experience with similar projects, particularly in patching, configuration, and issue resolution.

You will be required to work 3 days per week in the office.

Skills Required

1. Linux migration/upgrade experience
2. Patching experience
3. Satellite
4. Virtualisation technologies
5. Proactive mindset and problem-solving skills
6. Experience with AWS or Containerisation is a bonus but not essential

Additional Information

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Computer Futures, a division of SThree Partnership LLP, acts as an Employment Business regarding this vacancy. Registered office: 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom. Partnership Number: OC387148 England and Wales.