Overview

Linux Redhat Infrastructure Engineers / System Administrators, Linux Infrastructure Specialists with DV (Developed Vetting) clearance are required by our client based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. (Commutable from the Midlands.)

12 month contract with possibility of extension. Daily rate up to 700 a day - umbrella (dependent upon experience).

Working in a DV Security Cleared environment, you must hold a current DV clearance or be eligible.

Responsibilities

• As the Linux Infrastructure Specialist, help design, build and maintain secure, scalable Linux infrastructure in high-assurance environments. Work spans both physical and virtual platforms and contribute to stability, security, and currency of systems.
• Manage and support RedHat Linux systems (versions 6 and 7).
• Develop Shell Scripts in Linux/UNIX environments.
• Work with AWS (EC2, S3, CloudWatch).
• Leverage Kubernetes and Terraform for orchestration and infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Handle disk/volume management (LVM, RAID) and maintain Dell server hardware (BIOS, iDRAC, cabling).

Technical Experience / Skills

• Solid hands-on experience with RedHat Linux (certification not essential).
• Shell scripting capability (Bash, KornShell, etc.).
• Cloud exposure – AWS preferred.
• Infrastructure-as-Code skills – Terraform, Kubernetes.
• Understanding of RAID levels, storage management and LVM.
• Experience working with server racks and Dell hardware.

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