Linux Administrator

Summary: The Linux Administrator role involves providing application support, managing HPC resources, and administering infrastructure primarily based on Red Hat Linux. The position requires SC security clearance and focuses on resolving support tickets and system updates. The role is based on-site in Stevenage and is offered for a duration of 6 months. The position is classified as inside IR35 with a daily rate of £475.

Key Responsibilities:

• Application support, including installation and upgrades
• Provision of HPC resources (mainly for system engineering, e.g. Matlab)
• Infrastructure administration (Red Hat Linux/Kickstart/VM Ware Systems)
• Information Management, in liaison with support groups (Data Centre Service, Networks)
• Hardware diagnostics
• Shell scripting
• Management, investigation and resolution of support tickets within the SLA
• System updates (applications, middleware, database)

Key Skills:

• Linux Administration: RHEL or similar (very strong practical application and experience)
• Ansible (very strong practical application and experience)
• Network Protocols (strong practical application and experience)
• Git (strong practical application and experience)
• Documentation skills (strong practical application and experience)
• Red Hat IDM
• VMWare
• Podman

Salary (Rate): £475 per day

City: Stevenage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT