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Linux System Administrator

INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Linux System Administrator at a leading software company, offering a basic salary of up to £75K and an OTE of £120K, including a 25% bonus and stock options.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience administering Linux systems and 2 years of operational experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
  • The role involves monitoring, maintaining, and improving the performance of customer-facing SaaS products while ensuring high service availability.
  • Essential skills include hands-on experience with Linux distros, automation platforms, deployment tools like Ansible Tower, and proficiency in scripting languages.
  • The position is based on-site in the Bristol area, requiring a commitment of 5 days a week, and offers excellent training and career advancement opportunities.
Linux System Administrator – Global Brand - Up to £75K Basic Salary - £120K + OTE (25% Bonus + Stock)Overview:An exciting opportunity has arisen with a market leading Software company for an experienced Linux SysAdmin. We are looking for a self-driven professional, to assist with operational support of customer-facing SaaS products.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading Software company, joining a high performing, global operations team which is goaled to ensuring the highest service levels of availability of the mission critical software services provided.Role and Responsibilities:
  • Being part of a critical operations function that is responsible for the monitoring, availability and performance of production services
  • Responding to stakeholder requests within agreed timescales or SLO
  • Drive automation to reduce failures, manual tasks and therefore improving overall application performance and availability
  • Perform systems administration activities to ensure the smooth operation of applications across multiple platforms
  • Coordinate and communicate with impacted stakeholders as per incident management process
  • Demonstrate ownership of events and incidents through to restoration
  • Support critical systems that handle sensitive and proprietary data
  • Create, maintain and update work instructions for troubleshooting and supporting applications
  • Contribute to the planning of application/infrastructure releases and configuration changes
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience administering Linux systems
  • Strong hands-on experience of variants of Linux distros
  • 2+ years Operational experience of working with Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience of working with an automation platform to automate repetitive actions that reduce manual effort
  • Familiarity with deployment tools such as Ansible Tower and Jenkins
  • Proficient with orchestration/configuration tools such as Ansible and Terraform
  • Experienced and confident in any scripting language
Package:
  • Basic salary ranging up to £75K (Over £100 OTE)
  • On site in the Bristol area - 5 days a week
  • Up to 25% bonus
  • Stocks option
  • Excellent training and career opportunity
Linux System Administrator – Global Brand - Up to £75K Basic Salary - £120K + OTE (25% Bonus + Stock)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.