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Infrastructure Unix Support Night Shift

McGregor Boyall
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Infrastructure Unix Support role on a night shift from 23:00 to 7:30, with a focus on Linux and Veritas Cluster Server.
  • The salary for this permanent role is up to £75,000 base, plus a 40% shift allowance and additional benefits, including a bonus.
  • Candidates are required to have experience in Shell Scripting, Ansible Playbooks, and Python, along with a strong service-oriented mindset.
  • The role involves providing operational support for Linux infrastructure, managing incidents, and collaborating with third-party vendors.
  • A good understanding of ITIL practices and a minimum of several years of relevant experience are also necessary for this position.

Infrastructure Unix Support (Night Shift: 23:00 - 7:30) - Linux - Veritas Cluster Server - (Shell Scripting, Ansible Playbooks, Python)

Permanent, up to £75,000 base + 40% Shift Allowance + Benefits, Bonus ** Hybrid Working 2 days office

Leading financial services client is looking for an Infrastructure Unix Support to join their team in London on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide operational shift support for Production, Test and Development Linux Infrastructure - Linux backup/restores, daily health checks, maintenance tasks, break/fix, server builds and server patching
  • Manage and escalate problems as appropriate
  • Provide 24/7 on-call cover on a rotational shift basis
  • Ensure that all incidents, problems and service requests are responded to in an efficient manner (SLA's).
  • Work closely with 3rd party vendors to provide support for products such as RedHat Linux, Veritas Cluster Server, etc.
  • Participate in Disaster Recovery testing activities.
  • Follow the Change Management procedure and other standard practices
  • Execute the failover for the Linux and application services as required.
  • Create, maintain and review operational process and support documentation.
  • Perform daily/weekly/quarterly system checks.

Skills and experience required

  • Linux Operating Environment, Clustering Technologies, Virtualization, Cloud Computing (AWS), DevOps Tooling, TCP/IP Networking
  • Experience in Shell Scripting, Ansible Playbooks, Python
  • Possess a strong service-oriented mindset
  • Demonstrate good technical, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A high level of presentation and communications skills (ability to communicate with both business and technical staff at all levels).
  • Good understanding of ITIL practices

Please note that this is a night shift role, working from 23:00 - 7:30.

If this is of interest and you have the required skills, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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