Unix Engineer

Unix Engineer

Posted Today by Insight International (UK) Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Unix Platform Engineer role is a contract position focused on remote work, requiring strong skills in RHEL system administration and engineering. The ideal candidate will have experience with automation tools like Satellite and Ansible, as well as knowledge of networking and cybersecurity principles. A problem-solving mindset and the ability to automate manual processes are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and engineer RHEL systems.
  • Utilize Satellite and Ansible/AAP for automation.
  • Understand networking and cybersecurity principles.
  • Implement vulnerability management practices.
  • Develop scripts using Python, Bash, and APIs.
  • Demonstrate an engineering mindset beyond standard sysadmin tasks.

Key Skills:

  • Strong RHEL sysadmin/engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in Satellite and Ansible/AAP automation.
  • Understanding of networking and cybersecurity principles.
  • Experience with vulnerability management.
  • Scripting skills in Python and Bash.
  • Problem-solving and automation capabilities.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Title : Unix Platform Engineer Contract role (Remote)

Location : Glassgow, UK (Remote)

Job Description:

Must-haves: Strong RHEL sysadmin/engineering . Satellite, Ansible/AAP automation, VMware. Understanding of networking, cybersecurity principles, vulnerability mgmt. Scripting (Python, Bash, APIs).

Candidate profile: Problem solver who automates manual processes. Should demonstrate engineering mindset , not just BAU sysadmin.