Linux Engineer

Ipswich, Suffolk
Adecco

Linux Platform Engineer / Linux Systems Administrator

6 Month Contract Inside IR35 Hybrid Working

A leading telecommunications company is looking for an experienced Linux Platform Engineer to support and enhance a large-scale, high-availability customer platform.

Working within an Agile operations team, you’ll be responsible for Linux administration, platform maintenance, patching, deployments, capacity management, incident resolution, and supporting the evolution of a next-generation platform.

Essential Skills

• Linux Systems Administration
• Experience supporting large-scale, high-availability environments
• VMware
• Docker, Podman or container technologies
• Strong operational support and troubleshooting experience
• Security-focused approach to platform management

Desirable Skills

• Bash scripting
• SQL
• Kafka, Cassandra or Hazelcast
• Monitoring tools (e.g. CheckMK, Selenium)
• IP Networking and RADIUS
• SIEM tools

If you have a strong Linux infrastructure background and experience supporting enterprise-scale platforms, we’d like to hear from you.