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Linux/Unix Engineer

Henderson Scott
1 hour ago
Contract
Lancashire
United Kingdom

Linux/Unix Engineer
Location: Manchester/Barrow - Hybrid 80% office & 20% remote
Duration: 3 months contract (with possible extension)
Rate: £470 per day inside IR35

To be considered you must have active SC Clearance and be a a sole UK national
Role Description:
Strong hands-on engineers with deep Linux and Solaris administration capability, required to support a security-critical production estate including legacy Solaris platforms.
Key Technical Skills:

  • Linux Administration
  • RHEL / CentOS (or equivalent)
  • Performance troubleshooting, patching, system management
  • Solaris
  • Strong experience administering legacy Solaris systems
  • ZFS, system stability, and production support
  • Core Unix Engineering
  • OS-level troubleshooting (CPU, memory, disk, services)
  • System patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management
  • Scripting / automation (shell, basic tooling)
  • Production Support
  • Experience in live enterprise environments
  • Incident, problem, and change execution
  • Environment
  • Secure, audited, highly regulated infrastructure
  • Mixed Linux and legacy Unix estate requiring specialist support capability Dragonfly formerly Jobspot Word


Summary
Short-term requirement for technically strong Unix engineers with Solaris expertise, capable of operating independently in a controlled, production environment to support exit delivery.
If you're an experienced SC-cleared Linux/Unix Engineer with deep Linux and Solaris administration capability and have experience in a highly regulated public-sector environment we encourage you to apply.


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