Linux Engineer

An exciting opportunity exists for a Linux & Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a highly skilled operations team supporting enterprise Linux environments, cloud infrastructure, and business-critical applications.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on infrastructure support, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and working across Linux, cloud, monitoring, and automation technologies in a secure and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Linux server environments
• Perform system patching, upgrades, and routine maintenance activities
• Monitor system health, availability, and performance
• Investigate and resolve incidents, problems, and service requests
• Support cloud infrastructure and platform services
• Assist with application deployments and environment upgrades
• Contribute to operational documentation, procedures, and knowledge sharing
• Support security, compliance, and vulnerability remediation activities
• Work collaboratively within a broader operations and engineering team

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Experience administering and supporting Linux environments (RHEL/CentOS/Rocky Linux or similar)
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Understanding of infrastructure and networking fundamentals
• Experience working within IT operations, infrastructure support, or cloud operations teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

• Exposure to Microsoft Azure administration and cloud services
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor, or similar
• Red Hat Satellite administration experience
• Scripting experience using Bash, PowerShell, or Python
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible or Terraform
• Understanding of security hardening, patch management, and compliance requirements

Security Requirements

• Current AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance (minimum mandatory requirement)

What's on Offer

• Initial 12-month contract with extension potential
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced infrastructure and cloud professionals
• Flexible and remote working options available
• Exposure to modern Linux, cloud, automation and monitoring technologies
• Long-term project pipeline and ongoing support opportunities