Linux Administrator

Hertfordshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Linux Administrator - Inside IR35 - Up to £76 per hour - SC Cleared - Stevenage, Hertfordshire - 6 months - SINGLE STAGE PROCESS

Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a Linux Administrator to join our defence client in Stevenag on a 6 month deal.

The Linux Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware, software and related infrastructure:

  • This role is focused on the delivery of the Linux environment for the project.
  • This individual participates in technical research and development to enable continuous innovation within the infrastructure.
  • They ensure that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values - enabling staff, volunteeArs, and partners.
  • They assist project teams with technical issues in the Initiation and Planning phases of our standard Project Management Methodology.
  • These activities include the definition of needs, benefits, and technical strategy; research & development within the project life cycle; technical analysis, design and support of operations staff in executing, testing and rolling-out the solutions.
  • Participation in projects is focused on smoothing the transition of projects from development staff to production staff by performing operations activities within the project life cycle.
  • You will work closely with Business, project/program managers, and other IT teams to establish and maintain Linux Systems within the environment.
  • You will also work with project leaders addressing cases where Linux technologies are key to delivering specific solutions.

Your Responsibilities/Tasks, within the project:

  • Create and build the Linux environment
  • Deploying and configuring Servers, and documenting the deployment platform and server configuration.
  • Security hardening systems.
  • Work with business stakeholders to identify their requirements and expected outcome.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to select the relevant sources of information
  • Identify the right tools to deliver an appropriate solution.
  • Work with other IT teams to support service integration, and retention requirements based on the input of the business.
  • Work with Security to ensure that solutions comply with regulatory and security policies.
  • Recommend improvements to existing infrastructure.
  • Support actively a "Work together" approach between teams working on an ITIL based model.

Skills/Experience Required
Essential

  • Unix/Linux administrator of at least 5 years of experience including knowledge of -
  • Red Hat Satellite v7
  • Ansible experience
  • RHEL Administration
  • Kickstart
  • Shell Scripting (ksh/bash/Perl)
  • LVM
  • An understanding of TCP/IP Networking
  • Experience supporting systems running databases
Desirable:
  • Red Hat Satellite v8
  • Unix Clustering (HPUX/RHEL)
  • FTP/SFTP
  • Storage products (Netapp/EVA)
  • OS Hardening
  • VMWARE
  • Workload management is important in this role.
Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Yolk Recruitment
Published at
16.08.2022
Project ID:
2445520
Contract type
Freelance
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