Remote Senior Unix Systems Engineer (6-Month Contract)

Skillsearch; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer for a remote contract opportunity. This six-month role involves supporting a complex infrastructure, focusing on system stability, proactive monitoring, and disaster recovery. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of Unix systems administration experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead remote technical teams. Apply now or contact the recruitment agency for further details.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of professional Unix systems administration experience.
• Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for application integration and deployment.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Perform active system monitoring through daily review of telemetry, logs, and health checks.
• Lead testing and validation of disaster recovery environments.
• Investigate and manage resolution of system infrastructure issues.

Skills

Unix systems administration

Troubleshooting Unix/Linux

Project coordination

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership experience

Virtual machines

Cloud services

Monitoring tools

Tools

Elasticsearch

Logstash

Kibana

Job description

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer for a remote contract opportunity. This six-month role involves supporting a complex infrastructure, focusing on system stability, proactive monitoring, and disaster recovery. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of Unix systems administration experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead remote technical teams. Apply now or contact the recruitment agency for further details.