Linux / Unix Engineer (SC) REMOTE*

LA International; Hempstalls; Remote; GBP 74,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

LA International is seeking a skilled Linux Engineer for a remote contract to support a remediation programme. You will be part of a specialist engineering team delivering secure Linux-based solutions with emphasis on OpenSSH, Apache, PHP, and OpenSSL.

The role is remote, inside IR35, and a 3-4 month engagement with a daily rate of £400-£425. We welcome candidates with a track record in secure environments and readiness to undergo security clearance.

Qualifications

• Linux Engineer must be skilled in OpenSSH, Linux configuration, Apache, NTP, Sendmail, PHP, OpenSSL, and general OS package management.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team of engineers on a remediation programme.

Skills

OpenSSH

Linux configuration

Apache

PHP

OpenSSL

Sending mail (Sendmail)

NTP

Operating-system packages

Job description

Our client is a global systems integrator who requires a Linux Engineer on a remote contract.

START: ASAP
DURATION: 3-4 MONTHS
RATE: £400-£425 PER DAY
IR35: INSIDE IR35
LOCATION: REMOTE

This role is part of a team of engineers working on a remediation programme. The Linux Engineer will need to be skilled in:

• OpenSSH
• Operating-system packages
• Apache
• NTP
• Sendmail
• PHP
• OpenSSL
• Linux configuration

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.