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Linux Systems Administrator (RH, Ansible, Vulnerability)

KION

Stockport

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

A global supply chain solutions provider is searching for an Infrastructure Specialist to join their team in Stockport. The role involves providing day-to-day support to customers, overseeing project work, and resolving technical issues. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience with Linux and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including international travel opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incentive schemes

Group personal pension plan

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Private Health Scheme

Opportunity for international travel

Life assurance

Access to gym facilities

Qualifications

3+ years of experience working with Linux.
Experience in Systems Administration/Engineering/DevOps.
Willingness to travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day support for Dematic customers.
Monitor server performance and proactively identify issues.
Communicate with customers to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Fluent in English (both spoken and written)

Team player

Willing communicator

Education

Qualified to a good degree level in any technical discipline

Tools

Terraform

AWS / Azure / GCP

Kubernetes

Docker

Nagios

Grafana

Ansible

Linux (preferably Redhat / Centos)

Vmware

Good Network skills (Firewalls & Switches)

The Job Description needs to include the below :

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Learn More Here : offer :

We are looking for a candidate to join our very successful Infrastructure Managed Services Team responsible for Dematic Softwares Infrastructure Managed services customer base.

Ideally candidates will have worked in a mixed operating system environment and will have previously been involved in the full life cycle of infrastructure deployment projects including architecture sizing through to deployment and ongoing support. They will be comfortable maintaining and supporting virtualisation technologies and will have worked in a geographically dispersed environment that incorporates public and private cloud technologies.

Dematic software is a leading company in the delivery of innovative software led solutions across a multitude of different industries that themselves fall under different regulatory requirements- from nuclear and pharmaceutical industries through to standard eCommerce fulfilment solutions. Within our target markets we are seen as leaders in the UK and increasingly the globally.

As an Infrastructure Specialist you will be responsible for the day-to-day support of Dematic customers. The role will involve mainly project work but also providing support and acting upon and monitoring generated alerts throughout the lifecycle of Dematic customers sites.

You will need to combine a clear commitment to customer satisfaction with technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise. You must have the ability to communicate directly with customers both by e-mail and telephone. Where issues arise that you cannot resolve you will then be responsible for escalations within the team to ensure the prompt and satisfactory resolution of customer support cases.

The role will typically require :

Involvement in the design tender procurement and delivery phases of new projects.
Involvement in the installation / configuration of infrastructure for new customers and the improvement / enhancement of existing customer deployments.
The ability to oversee the performance of the infrastructure across the infrastructure managed services customer base and internally for in-house services.
The ability to Monitor the performance of the servers proactively identifying issues / abnormalities that may pose a threat to the customers service.
The ability to review performance logs analysing the performance identifying trends patterns and detecting irregular behaviour.
Managing the monitoring solutions-setting up updating enhancing modifying the parameters as the infrastructure and systems are updated and upgraded.
Ensuring that the servers are backed up security measures are in place and that there is an automatic failover in the case of any server downtime.
Proactively and reactively applying vulnerability patches to managed sites.
Communicate with the customer to understand the underlying issue and provide timely feedback
Work proactively with others across Dematic to ensure prompt resolution of support issues.
Provide support to colleagues through knowledge sharing and promoting knowledge sharing initiatives.
While you will be educated and supported on the job an inherent aptitude to technical problem solving will be required.

The position is office hours based in Stockport and will involve out of hours work and an oncall roster.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Incentive schemes designed to reward individual contribution and performance
Group personal pension plan with generous Company contributions
Holidays - 25 days plus bank holidays
Private Health Scheme (non-contributory for employees)
Opportunity for international travel
Life assurance
Working at newly refurbished Manchester campus which includes a gym

Essential Skills

Fluent in English (both spoken and written)
A team player with a desire to learn more and train others.
A willing communicator

Qualified to a good degree level in any technical discipline (or to be able to show that you now possess these skills through extended experience)

A willingness to travel to visit customer sites

Technical Skills

Terraform
AWS / Azure / GCP
Containerisation technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
Nagios
Grafana and or Prometheus
Configuration automation with Ansible
Linux preferably Redhat / Centos
Vmware
Good Network skills (Firewalls & Switches)
A driving license.

You can have :

Windows Server Knowledge
A knowledge of ITIL processes and ideally ITIL certified
A driving license.

Experience

years

Experience

Have worked as a Systems Administrator / Engineer / DevOPS engineer and have a minimum of 3 years experience working with Linux.

Tasks and Qualifications

Dematic Software is a software development group within the global organisation of Dematic.

Dematic designs builds and supports intelligent automated and non-automated solutions empowering and sustaining the future of commerce for its customers in manufacturing warehousing and distribution. With research and development engineering centres manufacturing facilities and service centres located in more than 35 countries the Dematic global network of over 11000 employees has helped achieve approximately 8000 worldwide customer installations for many of the worlds leading brands. Headquartered in Atlanta Dematic is a member of KION Group one of the worlds leading suppliers of industrial trucks and supply chain solutions.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills