Linux Platform Engineer (Automation)

McGregor Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in financial services is seeking a skilled Linux Platform Engineer to enhance their automation efforts. This role emphasizes a strong drive for automation, requiring expertise in RedHat, Ansible, and scripting languages like Python and Bash. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating closely with the team to ensure projects are delivered on schedule. If you are passionate about automation and have a DevOps mentality, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with RedHat and automation tools like Ansible and AWX.
• Proficient in Python, Perl, and Bash scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project workloads are delivered on time with a focus on automation.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and compliance.

Skills

RedHat

Ansible

AWX

Python

Bash

DevOps mentality

CI/CD pipelines

Security hardening principles

Data security governance

Project ownership

Job description

Linux Platform Engineer - RedHat - Automation - Ansible, AWX - Python/Bash - Project focussed

Hybrid working, 3 days office - London

Leading financial services client is looking for a Linux Platform Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. There is a strong drive for automation, the successful candidate will need to be passionate about this and have strong experience in this area. The team is responsible for ensuring that all project workloads are delivered to plan.

Skills and Experience required:

1. In-depth experience with RedHat
2. Ansible and AWX
3. RedHat Satellite
4. Python, Perl and Bash scripting
5. DevOps mentality, CI/CD pipelines and other automation concepts
6. Security hardening principles in line with CIS industry benchmarks
7. Project focussed, experience taking ownership of projects (end-to-end)
8. Data security governance and regulations knowledge (GDPR and SOX)

If this is of interest and you have the required skills, please submit your CV over for immediate consideration.