Edinburgh - Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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Grade UE07: £40,247 to £47,874 per annum
School of Informatics / CSE
Full time: 35 hours per week
The School of Informatics invites applications for a full-time Computing Systems and Security Engineer.
The Opportunity:
Are you an experienced Linux systems manager with a strong interest in security? Are you looking to move into the rapidly developing world of DevSecOps? Do you enjoy scripting and appreciate the need for automation? We have an exciting new role in our Systems team that will involve an interesting variety of work, including the management of the School’s Linux environment and enhancement of the IT security infrastructure.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.
Your skills and attributes for success:
* Large-scale Linux system management experience
* Demonstrable scripting skills (preferably Python)
* A good understanding of the computing security threat landscape
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication skills
Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
* CV
* Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
* A competitive salary.
* Opportunities for continuing professional development.
* An exciting, positive, creative, challenging, and rewarding place to work.
* To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
* Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives.
Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
On this occasion, the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 26th November.
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