Linux System Administrator

LinuxRecruit; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company focused on eradicating cybercrime is looking for a design-focused engineer to join their team. This role involves utilizing your Linux command line, scripting, and debugging skills to fight against cyber criminals while developing new products and expanding existing features in a hybrid work environment. With private healthcare and a supportive culture, opportunities for training and growth are abundant.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Access to therapy

Training budgets

Conferences

Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux systems and server administration.
• Familiarity with automation scripts using Bash, Perl, or Python.
• Ability to use security tools and manage networks.

Responsibilities

• Respond to alerts and administer servers for optimal operation.
• Utilize automation and configuration tools to maintain security.
• Monitor network traffic and manage firewalls and switches.

Skills

Linux command line

Scripting

Debugging

Automation with Bash, Perl, or Python

Network and firewall management

Tools

Puppet

Ansible

Nagios

Job description

What do Batman and this position have in common?

You will fight crime.

This role involves directly contributing to the fight against cyber criminals. Joining a team of like-minded individuals with one goal - eradicating cybercrime one phishing attack at a time. Your Linux command line, scripting, and debugging knowledge will be your tools. The tools you use daily to keep cybercriminals at bay include:

• Working on RHEL-based distributions
• Responding to alerts and administering servers to ensure optimal operation
• Utilizing automation with Bash, Perl, or Python
• Configuring systems with Puppet or Ansible
• Monitoring with Nagios
• Using security tools to maintain security for new and scalable products
• Working on networks, switches, firewalls, and VLANs

This is an exciting time for the company, with significant private equity investment to grow and enhance offerings. This will allow you to develop new products and expand existing features, gaining exposure to new technologies and tools.

As the company grows, so will your opportunities, including access to training budgets and conferences. The role offers a hybrid work environment, with free breakfast, lunch, and snacks. You’ll also benefit from private healthcare and access to therapy to support your well-being and culture contribution.

For more details on how you can bring the good fight, reach out—no CV needed.

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