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Job Title: DV Cleared Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Reading - 5 Days Onsite
Duration: 6 Months with potential extension
Rate: Up to £750 per day via an approved umbrella company (Inside IR35)
Active and fully transferable DV Clearance required
Are you an experienced Linux Infrastructure Engineer looking to work on high-profile, mission-critical systems within a secure environment? Our client is seeking a DV Cleared Linux Infrastructure Engineer to join a highly skilled infrastructure team supporting and delivering complex enterprise Linux and UNIX platforms.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across large-scale, secure environments, supporting critical infrastructure, delivering technical projects and maintaining highly available systems within a fast-paced and technically challenging setting.
What you'll be doing:
- Designing, implementing and supporting enterprise Linux and UNIX infrastructure.
- Installing, configuring and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Solaris environments.
- Supporting large-scale server estates across physical and virtual platforms.
- Managing operating system patching, upgrades and lifecycle activities.
- Administering storage, filesystems, volume management and clustering technologies.
- Troubleshooting complex Linux, UNIX, hardware, networking and performance-related issues.
- Supporting VMware virtualisation and infrastructure services.
- Implementing automation solutions using tools such as Ansible, Jenkins and GitHub.
- Working closely with network, security, database and application teams to deliver infrastructure projects.
- Producing technical documentation, build guides and support procedures.
- Participating in infrastructure migrations, server deployments and platform improvements.
What you'll bring:
- Extensive experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
- Strong UNIX/Linux background including experience with Solaris, HP-UX and AIX.
- Experience with:
- VMware
- Red Hat Satellite
- Kickstart
- LDAP
- NFS
- DNS
- LVM
- Multipathing
- Shell Scripting
- KnowledgeofSolaris technologies including:
- Solaris Zones
- LDOMs
- Solaris Volume Manager (SVM)
- Veritas Volume Manager
- Veritas File System
- Veritas Cluster
- Experience supporting enterprise storage platforms such as EMC, NetApp, IBM and HP storage solutions.
- Automation and DevOps experience using Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub and Packer.
- Experience working within ITIL environments and managing incidents, problems and changes via ServiceNow.
- Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills.
Apply now quoting to be considered for this exciting DV Cleared Linux Infrastructure Engineer opportunity.
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