Interim IT Recruitment Solutions
Linux Systems Engineer required immediately
Vacancy Reference: 70236
Location: Aberystwyth (hybrid/remote)
Contract length: 6 months +
Rate: £200 - £300 per day via umbrella DOE
Pattern: Mon – Fri, 9 – 5 (Flexi hours)
Venn Group are pleased to be working alongside a leading Welsh educational institution who are looking for a Linux Systems Engineer to join their IT team. The successful candidate will have experience with Linux, preferably Debian derivatives, macOS and Windows, as well as experience with virtualisation software.
Day-to-day duties:
- Maintaining and administering Linux server/clients and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations
- Designing, configuring, and testing software, hardware, and operating system software and deployment technologies
- Managing all endpoint configuration and security Managing all endpoint configuration and security
- Perform installation and maintenance tasks on Linux infrastructure
- Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing security measures
- Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems
- Monitoring performance to determine if adjustments need to be made
- Conferring with the team, service desk and system users about solving existing system problems
- Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required
- Produce documentation relating to work, build procedures for example
- Provide training, mentoring and support to other team members
Essential requirements:
- Experience with Linux, preferably Debian derivatives, macOS and Windows system admin
- Fluency in one or more of the following: Python, Perl, Bash, or PowerShell
- Exposure to containerisation technologies, Kubernetes, Docker, and OpenShift
- High level of competency in MS Excel and visualisation products, primarily Tableau
- Experience with Virtualisation such as VMWare Workstation, ESXi and vSphere
To secure this role, or to discuss any further requirements, please contact Nathan John or Riley Garnett on0117 930 8760or email njohn@venngroup.com