Linux Engineer

Linux Engineer

Posted Today by Whitehall Resources

Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Linux Engineer role at Whitehall Resources involves working with a key client on a 6-month contract, requiring on-site presence in Cheshire three days a week. The position demands extensive experience in Unix environments, particularly with RedHat and ITIL certifications. The engineer will be responsible for troubleshooting, administration, and interaction with senior stakeholders, while also managing various UNIX-related issues. This role is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Unix Administration and troubleshooting skills, including LVM and user management.
  • Troubleshooting filesystem and user access issues.
  • Deep understanding of UNIX OS and troubleshooting various UNIX OS issues.
  • Knowledge of automation tools like Chef and powerbroker technologies.
  • Experience with AWS/cloud technologies is advantageous.
  • Remote troubleshooting and diagnosis of UNIX issues.
  • Coordination with vendors like Linux and Oracle for hardware/software issues.
  • Understanding and troubleshooting experience with Veritas volume manager and Veritas cluster.
  • Basic Tivoli Storage Manager Client administration and troubleshooting backup failures.
  • Good understanding of network connectivity and protocols related to UNIX.
  • Exposure to ticketing tools like Service Now.
  • Experience working with DNS, FTP, and NFS.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in technology.
  • 6-8 years of experience in supporting enterprise Unix.
  • RedHat Certified and ITIL Foundation certified.
  • Excellent communication and articulation skills.
  • Ability to interact with senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in fast-paced UNIX environments.
  • Knowledge of Veritas volume manager, Veritas cluster, and VVR.
  • Familiarity with AIX/Cloud.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Knutsford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Linux Engineer

Whitehall Resources require a Linux Engineer to work with a key client on a 6 month initial contract.

*This role will involve on site work in Cheshire 3 days per week.

*Inside IR35.

Linux Engineer Role Description/requirements:

  • * Bachelor’s degree in technology with working experience in Unix
  • * Must be RedHat Certified and ITIL Foundation certified.
  • * Working experience over 6 years in fast paced UNIX environment.
  • * Excellent communication and articulation skill
  • * Ability to drive interaction with senior stakeholder.
  • * Comfortable to work in APAC/EMEA and weekend
  • * Unix Administration and troubleshooting skills, clear concepts Of LVM, user Management & Operating system
  • * Troubleshooting on filesystem & user access related issues.
  • * Deep understanding Of UNIX OS & Troubleshooting on various UNIX OS Issue
  • * Knowledge of automation, Chef, powerbroker technologies
  • * AWS / cloud knowledge would be added advantage
  • * Experience in Remote troubleshooting and diagnosis of UNIX issues
  • * Work with vendors like Linux & Oracle in coordinating hardware/software issues
  • * Understanding and troubleshooting experience of Veritas volume manger and Veritas cluster
  • * Basic Tivoli Storage Manager Client administration & able to trouble shoot backup failures & remediate the same.
  • * Good understanding of Network Connectivity and protocols with respect to the UNIX platform
  • * Exposure on ticketing tools like Service Now
  • * Understanding & experience working on DNS, FTP & NFS.

Essential Skills/Basic Qualification

  • * Engineering graduate with 6-8 years of experience in supporting enterprise Unix
  • * RedHat Linux and ITIL foundation certified.
  • * Excellent knowledge of Veritas volume manager, Veritas cluster and VVR
  • * Knowledge on AIX/Cloud