SC-Cleared Senior Linux Engineer (SUSE/RHEL)

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Telford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis - ManpowerGroup in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to join a specialist team in Telford. The role covers both Managed Service and Project-based activities on a large Linux estate across live, development, and test environments.

The successful candidate will administer SUSE and Red Hat servers, contribute to migration projects, and assist with automation and documentation. SC clearance is required, with a daily rate up to £500 via umbrella company.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on Linux administration experience, especially SUSE and RHEL.
• Proven skill in UNIX shell scripting and automation.
• Experience with enterprise-scale Linux environments and support.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, administration, and maintenance for Linux environments.
• Manage SUSE and Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.
• Deliver operational support across live, development, and test environments.
• Perform incident resolution and root cause analysis.
• Implement and deploy infrastructure changes per change control processes.
• Support infrastructure migration and transformation projects.
• Develop shell scripts to automate tasks.
• Produce technical documentation and guides.
• Participate in out-of-hours maintenance and project activities when required.

Skills

Linux administration

SUSE Linux

RHEL

Shell scripting

Incident management

Change management

Documentation

Stakeholder management

Automation scripts

Job description

Experis - ManpowerGroup in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to join a specialist team in Telford. The role covers both Managed Service and Project-based activities on a large Linux estate across live, development, and test environments.

The successful candidate will administer SUSE and Red Hat servers, contribute to migration projects, and assist with automation and documentation. SC clearance is required, with a daily rate up to £500 via umbrella company.