Linux System Admin

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in Manchester as a Senior Linux Administrator, where you'll lead efforts to maintain and enhance the performance and security of Linux systems. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Docker and Kubernetes while collaborating with a dedicated infrastructure team. You'll tackle complex challenges and contribute to innovative projects that drive the business forward. Enjoy a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and generous benefits, including a company share scheme and ample annual leave. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Company Share Scheme

25 Days Annual Leave

Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Linux OS and scripting languages.
• Solid grasp of security concepts and excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining the Linux server estate.
• Providing technical support and fostering continuous improvement.

Skills

Linux OS (CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian)

Scripting (Bash/Python/Perl)

Networking Infrastructure Management

Security Concepts and Tools

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

OnApp Cloud Management

KVM

Job description

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The Company:

Lorien Global is collaborating with a forward-thinking team based in Manchester, committed to delivering top-tier technology solutions. With increasing demand across the business, we are seeking two Senior Linux Administrators. This role is open to various locations in the UK and will be promoted accordingly.

The Role:

As a Senior Linux Administrator, you'll spearhead efforts to ensure peak performance, security, and availability of their systems. You will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining the Linux server estate, including the broader cloud platform and virtualised environments.

Working closely with the infrastructure team and stakeholders, you will provide technical support and guidance, fostering continuous improvement across the infrastructure platform.

This role offers the chance to engage with a range of modern technologies, tackle complex problems, and introduce new practices. Current projects include designing a new containerised architecture with Docker and Kubernetes.

The Requirements:

• Familiarity with related technologies such as VMware, OnApp cloud management, and KVM
• Advanced knowledge of Linux OS (CentOS, Ubuntu, or Debian)
• Proficient in scripting (Bash/Python/Perl) * Understanding of managing networking infrastructure
• Solid grasp of security concepts and tools
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

The Benefits

• Salary of £60,000
• Hybrid working from Manchester, with onsite parking
• Company share scheme
• 25 days annual leave with options to buy/sell more

If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please submit your application or contact myself or Jack Emmonds for more details.

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