Linux Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by RED Global
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Senior Technical Linux Engineer involves joining an international client for a 12-month freelance B2B contract with a strong likelihood of extension. The position is hybrid, requiring on-site presence in Sheffield for three days a week while allowing two days of remote work. The candidate will be responsible for managing Linux environments and utilizing various DevOps tools and scripting languages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Linux RHEL Operating System and Cluster environment.
- Utilize DevOps tools for orchestration and configuration management, including Ansible, Jenkins, and Puppet.
- Perform scripting tasks in Python, Shell, or Puppet for data management.
- Handle VMware Virtualization Hypervisor tasks.
- Manage networking aspects related to the OS, including TCPIP port management and firewalls.
- Work with Mulesoft or Postman for API development and integration with Ansible playbooks.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in Linux RHEL Operating System and Cluster environment.
- Experience with DevOps tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Puppet.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Shell, or Puppet.
- Knowledge of VMware Virtualization Hypervisor.
- Understanding of networking, TCPIP port management, and firewalls.
- Experience with Mulesoft or Postman.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Our international client is looking for a Senior Technical Linux Engineer to join their team for a 12-month freelance B2B contract with a high chance of extension. This is a hybrid position where you will be expected to be on-site 3 days a week in Sheffield.
Project details
Position: Senior Technical Linux Engineer
Contract type: Freelance B2B.
Contract Length: 12-Month contract
Location: Hybrid, 3 days a week on-site in Sheffield and 2 days remote.
Languages: English
Skills and Qualifications:
- Shall be proficient in Linux RHEL Operating System and Cluster environment, VCS Infoscale
- Have experience with DevOps tools orchestration and configuration management on Ansible, Jenkins and Puppet
- Have good experience of scripting in Python, Shell OR Puppet for data management tasks
- Experience of VMware Virtualization Hypervisor
- Knowledge of networking and how it relates to the OS, TCPIP port management, firewalls
- Should have Mulesoft or Postman experience
- Development of APIs and integration with Ansible playbooks etc
If this is something you are interested in, please apply here, and if you know anyone who may be interested, please send this advert their way.