Linux Engineer – Banking - London

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational bank is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator in Slough to manage high-availability Linux servers. The role focuses on maintaining secure infrastructure and involves teamwork across various departments. Candidates should have robust Linux skills and experience with virtualization and container technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Linux Systems Administrator in a high-availability environment.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and network protocols.
• Experience with server virtualisation technologies like VMware, KVM.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimise Linux-based servers for high availability and security.
• Troubleshoot and support the Linux environment.
• Work alongside cross-functional teams.

Skills

Linux operating systems

Network protocols

Server virtualisation

Container technologies

Automation and scripting

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Linux Engineer – Banking - London, slough

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Client:

Vertus Partners

Location:

slough, 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:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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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.