Server Engineer (Linux)

Head Resourcing Ltd

Edinburgh, UK

3 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

£117,000.0 - £136,760.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.headresourcing.com

Tech stack

IBM AIX Bash Shell Python (Programming Language) Windows Servers Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Solaris (Operating System) Software Vulnerability Management Scripting Software Troubleshooting Patch Management Qualys

Job description

Senior Server Engineer (Linux predominantly with Windows) x2 needed for an initial 6-month engagement with our Financial Services client based in Edinburgh.

Experience within large-scale IT / Infrastructure Transformations within corporate environments, ideally Financial Services is required.

The role requires candidates to engage via an FCSA accredited Umbrella company. If based locally, the client would require a weekly onsite presence in Edinburgh. For those not locally based, monthly travel to Edinburgh is required.

Requirements

Proven experience in supporting enterprise server infrastructure within corporate environments.
Strong experience with Unix/Linux platforms, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, AIX, Solaris, or similar enterprise operating systems.
Expertise in Microsoft Windows Server administration and engineering.
Broad technology knowledge
Experience in IT related migrations, divestitures or separations is preferred but not essential
Experience working with vulnerability management platforms such as Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, or similar tools.
Strong understanding of operating system security hardening and secure configuration practices.
Experience with patch management, server lifecycle management, and change management processes.
Hands-on scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, Python, or equivalent automation technologies.
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.