Overview

We are seeking an experienced Linux Infrastructure Engineer to support the build and ongoing improvement of a robust Linux management capability. The role sits within the infrastructure team and will be pivotal in ensuring secure, automated, and well-maintained Linux environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Linux systems (primarily RedHat Enterprise Linux) using RedHat Satellite, Ansible, and RedHat Identity Manager.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise server performance.
• Implement automation for routine activities and infrastructure processes.
• Ensure secure and up-to-date standard Linux images.
• Maintain centralised identity and access controls.
• Provide technical authority for Linux infrastructure, collaborating with architects, developers, DevOps, security, and network engineers.
• Document solutions and contribute to IT security and infrastructure improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong background in complex IT environments, ideally within financial services.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise Linux applications, including automation tools (Ansible).
• Solid understanding of system security, patching, and performance optimisation.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting, Technology, Information and Media, and Financial Services

Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Salary: £180,000.00-£220,000.00