Linux Engineer - DV Cleared

Hays Technology • TRAFFIC • Wiltshire, Salisbury, United Kingdom • £450 - £500 / * • 1d ago

Linux Engineer - Porton Down - On-site - Full TimeDay rate: 450 - 500 p/d Outside IR35
Contract: 6 months (possible extension)
Location: Porton Down, Salisbury (On-site, 5 days a week)
Clearance: DV Clearance
Start: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Linux Engineer to join our client's team on a 6-month contract in Salisbury. This role is fully on-site and will lead the setup of a standalone, air-gapped network within a lab environment.

The role will involve:

Leading on the design and strategy for the target network.
Configuring and deploying 20 servers and workstations.
Integrating legacy hardware model servers from an old DSI network into the existing Linux standalone network.
Working with and adapting the lab's standalone infrastructure to create a new combined network.
Producing clear documentation and records to ensure smooth ongoing maintenance.
Designing, proposing, and implementing improvements in:

- Linux software updates and workstation configuration.

- User account/domain configuration.
- Shared filesystems.
- Browser-based software management tools.
Essential:

Strong hands-on experience with Linux, networking, and domain management.
Proven ability to configure, integrate, and deploy servers/workstations.
Experience within secure/defence or lab-based environments (desirable).
Excellent problem-solving and documentation skills.

Non-negotiables:

Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be:

A UK National and eligible to work in the UK
Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government DV-level security clearance

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