Systems Engineer (Windows and Linux)

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Manchester is looking for a Systems Engineer to provide technical support for a field engineering team. This hybrid role offers a salary of £55,000 to £60,000 per year along with excellent benefits. Candidates should have strong IP networking and system administration skills in both Windows and Linux environments, as well as experience in an engineering context.

Qualifications

• Proven background as a Systems Engineer in an engineering environment.
• Strong IP Networking skills including addressing, subnetting, and routing.
• Experience with Windows and Linux system administration.

Responsibilities

• Support team operations on the live communication system.
• Provide technical support to stakeholders and customers.
• Undertake fault investigation and produce technical documents.

Skills

IP Networking skills

Windows configuration

Linux configuration

System administration

Scripting skills

Job description

The Opportunity

The Systems Engineer (Windows and Linux) role is hybrid-working from Manchester with a salary of £55,000 to £60,000 per year, plus excellent company benefits and incentives.

I'm on the lookout for a Systems Engineer to provide technical support for a field engineering team who are undertaking installation, commissioning and maintenance activities for technologies on the UK motorway network.

You will support the operation of a communication system, providing operational and technical support to customers, system users and other stakeholders while ensuring delivery and maintenance tasks are undertaken to a high standard.

Skills and Experience

• A proven background working as a Systems Engineer in an engineering environment (Defence, Telecoms, Rail, Highways, Energy, etc.)
• Strong IP Networking skills including addressing, subnetting IP Networks, routing, etc.
• Experience working with highways technology or traffic signals would be highly desirable

• Windows and Linux configuration and system administration skills, including experience with the following:
• Build and maintain clusters
• Operation of Hypervisor and virtual machines within clusters
• System administration with products such as Linux and LUCI
• Linux Shell and Scripting tools including bash
• Disk partitioning

Role and Responsibilities

• Support the operations of a team working on the live communication system
• Provide operational and technical support to customers, system users and other stakeholders
• Undertake fault investigation and dissemination of relevant diagnostic information
• Produce technical documents, system design specifications, test specifications, etc.

Applications

For further information on this role and some of the opportunities we have working as a Windows/Linux Systems Engineer based in Manchester; please contact James here at ISR to learn more about our client leading the way in developing the next- of transport mobility through innovation and transformational technology?