Linux Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by GIOS Technology
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Barrow, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Linux Engineer role involves working on a client's project in Barrow, UK, focusing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 9 and secure network architecture. The position requires active SC Clearance and entails implementing various network and software development tools while ensuring compliance with security frameworks. The engineer will collaborate with multiple stakeholders to integrate the local development network with the corporate restricted network. Responsibilities include deriving use cases, maintaining documentation, and providing progress reports.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 9 in a secure environment.
- Configure and maintain network devices including switches, firewalls, and NAS.
- Develop and test local development environments, integrating with corporate networks.
- Produce detailed use cases and design documentation.
- Track progress through weekly meetings and monthly summary reports.
- Liaise with Information Management & Technology (IM&T) and outsourced IT teams.
- Ensure compliance with security requirements and frameworks.
Key Skills:
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 9.
- Knowledge of secure network architecture and software development environments.
- Proficiency in LDAP, SELinux, Splunk, RDP, VNC, and Eclipse C++ Development IDE.
- Ability to configure network devices and manage subscriptions and updates.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Active SC Clearance.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Barrow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are looking for Linux Engineer for our client's project based at Barrow, UK – 3 days per week Onsite Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance is must have
Role Description: Suitable Qualified and Experienced Person (SQEP) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 9 and secure network architecture and software development environments. Expertise for implementing LDAP, SELinux, Splunk, RDP or VNC, Eclipse C++ Development IDE & plugins, anti-malware tools, configuring switch/firewall/NAS and other network devices, setup of RHEL subscription and update services, all within a secure NIST based framework.
Security requirements for the supplier are covered in section 4. The task package requires the derivation of detailed use cases and design from the high level use cases/requirements and design, and implementation and test of the local development environment including integration with the corporate restricted network, interface and services, along with local network maintenance instructions. Documentary output deliverables will be required to complete these tasks.
The Activities and Deliveries section 3 will detail responsibilities of the supplier. The Engineering Manager will act as hiring manager and has authority to issue the key tasking packages and approve milestone completion. The deliverable outputs for each milestone are identified in Section 3. Progress will be tracked through weekly meetings, and monthly summary reports are to be provided containing details of progress made towards each deliverable, any blockers/dependencies not delivered, and any delays incurred to be reported and agreed.
Work will be carried out predominantly on-site with option for home working on documentation-only tasks at the discretion of the Engineering Manager. The Navigation Team Network Administrator will support the supplier as and when needed, and shall be kept well informed of decisions and progress to facilitate handover when the work package is complete.
The supplier will also be expected to liaise with Information Management & Technology (IM&T) team and outsourced IT team for integration of the new development network with the BAE Systems restricted network and services. All stakeholders will need to collaborate to understand what and how to configure network services in their scope of control in order to integrate with each other and achieve the desired end solution. The supplier's scope of control is the local development Linux (RHEL) network, and are responsible for the restricted corporate network and firewall