Linux Systems Administrator

Linux Systems Administrator

Exciting opportunity for a Linux Systems Administrator to join an innovative stealth start-up in Saffron Walden who are tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Joining a company founded by experts in their field, who have already realised success with other start-ups, this offers the chance to support the infrastructure in an environment filled with technological innovation. This role is open to both experienced Linux Sys Admins, and bright graduates who are keen on a role within Infrastructure Engineering and Technical Support.

Location: Saffron Walden, UK - fully on-site due to the nature of the role

Salary: £32,000 - £50,000 per annum (£32,000 for a new Graduate)

Requirements for Linux Sys Admin

• Ideally, you will have some commercial experience with Linux Server Administration
• Degree educated with good academics
• Strong problem-solving ability, with a proactive nature in asking questions to expand your knowledge
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python and Bash
• Understanding of networking protocols and security protocols
• Any experience with Windows and macOS environments and their administration would be helpful
• Ideally, you will be in a position to qualify for SC Clearance due to the nature of some customers

Responsibilities for Linux Sys Admin

• Set up, manage, and maintain Linux server environments, ensuring optimal performance and high availability.
• Apply security best practices across all systems, performing regular audits and updates.
• Support devices on Windows and macOS, ensuring smooth integration and functionality.
• Develop centralised administration processes to improve efficiency and control.
• Automate workflows using scripting and configuration management tools.
• Work closely with development teams to deploy and manage applications and services.
• Maintain a focus on standardisation and precision in system configurations and documentation.

What this offers:

• An opportunity to join a success story in the making
• Working in a highly innovative environment
• Great remuneration

Applications:

If you would like to enquire about this unique Sys Admin opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please send an up-to-date CV including details of your online repository via the relevant link.

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