Senior Linux/Unix Engineer Salary: Up to £100,000 (based on candidate experience) Benefits Package: Excellent employee benefits Hybrid Model: 1 day a week onsite Job Type: Permanent Location : London About the Role & Client: My client, a leading UK based IT Services & Consulting organisation are seeking an experienced Linux Specialist to apply their knowledge of Automation within their global platform development team on a permanent basis. The consultant will initially be placed onto a major project with a globally operating financial organisation (approximated to last 2 years minimum) where they will apply hands-on skills Automation and CI/CD based technologies. Team Leadership: Ideally, the candidate will have some level of team leadership experience in order to provide mentorship to less senior team members. Key Responsibilities: Act as Linux SME & Automation Specialist within a globally operating Platform Team Lead and mentor a small team of junior engineers. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and methodologies Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (automation) Manage and optimize Linux environments (RHEL 8/9, Amazon Linux 2022) Develop and maintain automation scripts using Ansible Tower Utilising YAML, Git, Ansible Tower, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment. Candidate Experience: Strong recent professional experience within large Financial Services environments, and understanding of the workings of the sector Proficiency in SNOW, Terraform, Ansible Tower, GIT, API, YAML, and HCL. Relevant Certifications in DevOps / Automation / Cloud Platforms etc. Excellent hands-on design and engineering skills Outstanding communication skills To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy