Description
Unix Systems engineer x2
Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Up to two days per week working from home negotiable)
Duration: 6 months - with potential extension
Clearance: Active SC only - Must be a UK National (not dual National)
Responsibilities
Overall Incident Management/Change Management/Problem
Management
Work within a dedicated on-site support team
Support an extensive Sun/Oracle server environment.
Support Solaris 10 & 11 and Suse Linux 11 OS environments
Monitor services using Uptime environment management toolset
Implement changes to the existing environment and implement new services
Work within a defined SLA and proactively manage the team ticket queue
Work with other 3rd parties to collectively support the same customer
Document existing and new service environments
Take part in a 24/7 on-call rota
Out of Hours working is an expected part of the job
Skills & Experience
Must be a UK National (not dual National). Must have SC clearance.
Knowledge and experience of Sun/Oracle server
Knowledge and experience of Solaris OS 10, 11 and Suse Linux OS 11,12
Knowledge and experience of Oracle VM server (zones & LDOM) and Oracle clustering
Experience of Uptime management software useful
Experience of Oracle Operations Centre toolset useful
Excellent communication skills, ability to build & maintain excellent working relationships with internal & external customers
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products useful
Systematic, disciplined & analytical approach to problem solving