Linux Red Hat Administrator

Summary: The Linux Red Hat Administrator role involves managing and enhancing Linux-related technologies within the organization. The position requires participation in project delivery and on-call duties, ensuring workloads are delivered on time and within budget. The role emphasizes automation and process improvement through various tools and scripting. Candidates must possess in-depth knowledge of Red Hat and Solaris systems, along with strong scripting and automation skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing, maintaining, enhancing Linux related technologies across the estate
• Project delivery
• Ensure that all project/investment related workloads are delivered according to plans and defined budgets
• Take part in the team rota including on-call and weekend working
• Identify savings across project & BAU activities to be implemented through automation involving a process flow of Service Now -> AWX -> Ansible/Scripting
• Deliver against team BAU responsibilities

Key Skills:

• Red Hat and Solaris in-depth - including system internals and Kernel tuning
• Red Hat Satellite
• Ansible
• AWX
• REST API integration
• Scripting
• CI/CD pipelines and other automation concepts
• Dev/Ops mentality
• Git
• Security hardening principles in line with CIS industry benchmarks
• Excellent knowledge of networking, storage, database and virtualization layers
• Good working knowledge of Python, Perl and Bash Scripting
• Clustering and high-availability technologies
• Replication and disaster recovery
• Security and auditing
• Excellent knowledge of data security governance and regulations such as GDPR and SOX
• TCP/IP Networking Protocols
• Service Now automation/integration (highly desirable)
• Good working knowledge of GitHub, Subversion and TeamCity (highly desirable)
• CyberArk (highly desirable)
• Splunk and QRadar (highly desirable)
• Qualys (highly desirable)
• Salt Stack (highly desirable)
• VxVM and VxFS (highly desirable)
• NFS and CIFS (highly desirable)
• Understanding of DNS (highly desirable)
• ESX VMWare (highly desirable)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Linux Red Hat Administrator

Fulltime onsite London

Inside ir35

• Responsible for managing, maintaining, enhancing.nix related technologies across the estate

• Project delivery

Primary responsibilities:

• Ensure that all project/investment related workloads are delivered according to plans and defined budgets

• Take part in the team rota including on-call and weekend working

• Identify savings across project & BAU activities to be implemented through automation involving a process flow of Service Now -> AWX -> Ansible/Scripting

• Deliver against team BAU responsibilities

Essential:

• Red Hat and Solaris in-depth - including system internals and Kernel tuning.

• Red Hat Satellite

• Ansible

• AWX

• REST API integration

• Scripting

• CI/CD pipelines and other automation concepts

• Dev/Ops mentality

• Git

• Security hardening principles in line with CIS industry benchmarks.

• Excellent knowledge of networking, storage, database and virtualization layers.

• Good working knowledge of Python, Perl and Bash Scripting.

• Clustering and high-availability technologies

• Replication and disaster recovery.

• Security and auditing.

• Excellent knowledge of data security governance and regulations such as GDPR and SOX.

• TCP/IP Networking Protocols.

Highly desirable:

• Service Now automation/integration

• Good working knowledge of GitHub, Subversion and TeamCity

• CyberArk

• Splunk and QRadar

• Qualys

• Salt Stack.

• VxVM and VxFS.

• NFS and CIFS.

• Understanding of DNS

• ESX VMWare