Linux Engineer – Banking - London

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the banking sector is seeking a skilled Linux Engineer to enhance their robust infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the high availability and security of Linux-based servers while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in server virtualisation and container technologies will be essential in optimizing performance across financial systems. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the stability and efficiency of critical banking operations. If you are passionate about Linux systems and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Linux Systems Administrator in a high-availability environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimise Linux-based servers for high availability and performance.
• Administer, troubleshoot, and support the Linux environment.

Skills

Linux Operating Systems

Network Protocols

Server Virtualisation

Kubernetes

Automation and Scripting

Tools

VMware

KVM

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Client:

Vertus Partners

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

My client, a leading multinational bank, is looking for a Linux Systems Administrator to join their team and help manage the build out of robust and secure infrastructure.

You’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimising Linux-based servers, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across their financial systems. You will be responsible for administering, troubleshooting, and supporting the Linux environment while working alongside cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Linux Systems Administrator or similar role in a high-availability environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and network protocols
• Experience with server virtualisation (VMware, KVM, etc.)
• Knowledge of container technologies preferably Kubernetes
• Experience with automation and scripting is a plus

Please note: This role requires you to be based in the London office 5 days per week.