Meritus Consulting: Linux Systems Administrator Opportunity
We are working with a national security consultancy looking for experienced Linux Systems Administrators to join their customer Ops team. The ideal candidate will have aspirations to grow their DevOps knowledge and experience.
The role involves designing, building, and maintaining critical infrastructure for national security customers with a focus on Linux systems. You will work closely with customer teams to maintain the integrity of Linux based systems (on-prem, VM's & cloud hosted).
The company offers strong training budgets and facilities to facilitate personal growth and development in DevOps / Platform engineering.
Main Responsibilities:
* Designing and building Linux infrastructure (on-prem, VM's & cloud hosted solutions) with customer teams.
* Automating infrastructure services using Shell, Python, Terraform, and Bash.
* Upskilling in DevOps / Platform Engineering with a view to moving into a DevOps capability.
Requirements:
* In-depth experience in Linux systems administration (on-prem & VM's).
* Exposure to virtualisation / container solutions (VMware / Docker).
* Active DV Security Clearance.
Desirable Skills:
* Scripting (Python, Bash, Shell or similar).
* Exposure to AWS administration.
* CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Octopus).
Package Details:
* Salary up to £60,000.
* £3,000 bonus + annual performance bonus.
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Flexible working options.
* Private medical insurance (personal & family cover).
Payscale estimate: Up to £60,000 per annum, dependent on location and experience.