Linux/Wintel Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is hiring Linux/Windows engineers in London for a 6-month project to assist in the critical rebuild of core server infrastructure. The role involves deploying, configuring, and supporting high-availability systems while collaborating with networking teams and ensuring robust security practices.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in system administration (Linux and Windows).
• Strong troubleshooting skills in both Wintel and Linux platforms.
• Experience with scripting (Bash/PowerShell) and automation.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and support Linux and Windows Server environments.
• Collaborate on server and service migrations during the infrastructure rebuild.
• Patch, harden, and secure server instances.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Scripting

System Administration

Networking

Job description

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Location: London (On-site), Stockley Park, Hayes

Duration: 6 Months

Project: Server and Infrastructure Rebuild

Contract Type: B2B/Freelancer

Experience:- 4 Years +

Role Overview:

We are hiring Linux/Windows engineers to assist in the rebuild of core server infrastructure. This role involves deployment, configuration, and support for both Linux and Windows-based systems in a high-availability environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and support Linux (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments.
• Collaborate on server and service migrations during the infrastructure rebuild.
• Patch, harden, and secure server instances in line with organizational policies.
• Support VMware or Hyper-V environments and assist with virtual infrastructure tasks.
• Work with networking teams to align infrastructure changes with network upgrades.

Key Skills Required:

• 4+ years of experience in system administration (Linux and Windows).
• Strong troubleshooting skills in both Wintel and Linux platforms.
• Experience with scripting (Bash/PowerShell) and automation.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
• Experience with firewalls and network troubleshooting is a plus.