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Senior Linux Systems Administrator

Job description

A Senior Linux Systems Administrator is required to take responsibility for a company's Linux platforms that deliver and support for high throughput web-based applications.

This Senior Linux Systems Administrator role will see you taking responsibility for the planning, design and implementation of the Linux platforms within a demanding high-tech environment. In addition to this you will also be tasked to continually improve the infrastructure to support the company's continuous growth.

The role of Senior Linux Systems Administrator;

  • Plan, design, implement and support the company's Linux platforms
  • Take ownership of security and performance issues
  • Mentor junior members of the team
  • Manage firewalls
  • Provide IT support

The successful Senior Linux Systems Administrator will have;

  • Commercial experience within a Linux focused role
  • Knowledge of Debian
  • Experience with the deployment and monitoring of Apache and Nginx
  • Experience with providing support for Linux operating systems
  • Knowledge of security testing tools
  • Experience with VMware
  • Knowledge of Shell scripting

The role of Senior Linux Systems Administrator is based in Basingstoke and is paying up to £56,000 and comes with excellent benefits including; 25 days holiday, Bonus scheme, Training allowance and more.

To be considered for this Senior Linux Systems Administrator Role, please forward your CV to tomstickler@spectrumIT.co.uk, or call Tom on 02380 765 294.