Linux Engineer

Linux Engineer

Initial 6 month contract

Leeds/Hybrid - 2-3 days in office

Inside IR35

An initial 6 month engagement, primarily BAU support of a Linux environment. Find below a list of tools and technologies you will be working with:

Linux & Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Administration of RHEL 7/8/9, including installation, patching, upgrades, and life cycle management
- System performance tuning, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- User, group, permissions, and SELinux management
- Filesystem and storage management (LVM, XFS, ext4, NFS)

On Prem Infrastructure & Virtualisation
- Support of physical and virtual Linux Servers in enterprise environments
- Experience with VMware and Red Hat Virtualization platforms
- Backup, recovery, and capacity planning support

Automation & Configuration Management
- Bash Scripting for operational automation
- Ansible playbooks and roles for configuration management
- Standardisation and reduction of configuration drift

Azure Cloud & Hybrid Platforms
- Azure Linux Virtual Machines and storage services
- Azure networking: VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, VPN integration
- Hybrid connectivity between on prem and Azure, including identity and DNS integration

Containers & Kubernetes (AKS)
- Container fundamentals using Docker and Podman
- AKS cluster operations, scaling, and node management
- Workload deployment, persistent storage, and monitoring

Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO)
- OpenShift cluster operations and platform support
- Projects, operators, RBAC, and storage configuration
- Azure integration and identity management

Security, Monitoring & Operations
- OS hardening, access control, and certificate management
- Platform monitoring, logging, and alerting
- Incident, change, and problem management in production environments