Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Job Description: Linux - System Administrator Location: Cheltenham ( 5 Days on Site) Due to the nature of the work and the customers we support, the successful candidate must be eligible to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements, including the applicable residency requirements for the role, and have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Some roles may also be subject to nationality requirements where these are necessary to meet UK Government or contractual security obligations. At our client, delivering excellence for our customers and colleagues is more than just a motto, it's something we strive towards constantly through our work. Every day we deliver mission critical services in a secure environment whilst promoting our people first agenda, a real sense of community and a healthy work-life balance. Our consistently positive customer feedback and continuous growth helps us cement our place as one of the world's leading IT solutions enterprises, helping us deliver services and solutions in both challenging and exciting situations. Our client is committed to building diverse, inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage interest from women, underrepresented groups, and neurodivergent candidates. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the hiring process and are dedicated to creating a supportive, accessible environment for everyone. At our client, one of our platinum accounts has openings for Linux System Administrators at varying skill levels. The successful candidate will work within multiple teams and will be innovative and analytical with a good eye for detail. Your role will include implementing standards, policies, and procedures for continual service improvement. Role responsibilities: Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems
Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality
Create, maintain, and utilise documentation
Assist building compliance with processes and policies
What you will bring to the team: Excellent organisation and time management skills
Working to ITIL best practices
Desire to improve processes, looking for the root cause of a problem
Willingness to both share your knowledge and learn from others
A proactive approach towards looking for risks and problems
Desirable Skills and Technologies Proficiency in UNIX/Linux systems (Red Hat, Debian, Solaris, AIX, etc.)
Shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, etc.)
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef
Process and job control (cron, at, systemd timers)
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