Linux Administrator - SC Cleared
Posted 1 week ago by Whitehall Resources
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Linux Administrator role at Whitehall Resources involves providing application support, infrastructure administration, and hardware diagnostics for a key client in Stevenage. The position requires frequent travel to the client site and mandates working through an umbrella company, along with obtaining SC Clearance. Candidates should possess strong practical experience in Linux administration and related technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Application support, including installation and upgrades
- Provision of HPC resources (mainly for system engineering, e.g. Matlab)
- Infrastructure administration (Red Hat Linux/Kickstart/VM Ware Systems)
- Information Management, in liaison with support groups (Data Centre Service, Networks)
- Hardware diagnostics
- Shell scripting
- Management, investigation and resolution of support tickets within the SLA
- System updates (applications, middleware, database)
Key Skills:
- Linux Administration: RHEL or similar (very strong practical application and experience)
- Ansible (very strong practical application and experience)
- Network Protocols (strong practical application and experience)
- Git (strong practical application and experience)
- Documentation skills (strong practical application and experience)
- Red Hat IDM
- VMWare
- Podman
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Stevenage
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Linux Administrator
Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced Linux Administrator to work with a key client based in Stevenage
Please note this role requires frequent travel to the client site
Candidates must work via and Umbrella for this position and will require SC Clearance
Key Responsibilities
- Application support, including installation and upgrades
- Provision of HPC resources (mainly for system engineering, e.g. Matlab)
- Infrastructure administration (Red Hat Linux/Kickstart/VM Ware Systems)
- Information Management, in liaison with support groups (Data Centre Service, Networks)
- Hardware diagnostics
- Shell scripting
- Management, investigation and resolution of support tickets within the SLA
- System updates (applications, middleware, database)
Required Skills & Experience
- Linux Administration: RHEL or similar (very strong practical application and experience)
- Ansible (very strong practical application and experience)
- Network Protocols (strong practical application and experience)
- Git (strong practical application and experience)
- Documentation skills (strong practical application and experience)
- Red Hat IDM
- VMWare
- Podman
Desirable Skills
- Jenkins
- Storage area networks concepts
- Redhat Satellite Server
- Infrastructure monitoring (CheckMK)
- Software install (3rd party software)
- CENTOS (legacy versions)
- Basic Knowledge of Gitlab
- LDAP/Active Directory