Senior Systems Engineer / Systems Administrator (Solaris, RedHat Linux and Windows)

Role:                   Senior Systems Engineer / Systems Administrator (Solaris, RedHat Linux and Windows) Location:            Home-based + Southampton OR Home-based + Oxfordshire Salary:                £48 - 52K + 5% on-call payment (+ comprehensive benefits)   Key Skills:  Systems Administration, Solaris, RedHat Linux, Windows Servers Summary We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a busy and friendly server team providing Infrastructure support in a very high-profile Public-Sector setting.  As a Senior Systems Engineer within the Infrastructure as a Service team, you will be responsible for providing 3 rd Line Systems Administration support for a Solaris Unix and RedHat Linux server infrastructure, with a focus on day-to-day backup, DR, patching, compliance and monitoring of the server estate.  You will also work closely with the Windows server infrastructure and in the long term move into a dedicated Windows server Engineering role as the Unix estate is phased out. Your role would be to support the busines by working collaboratively with other teams and ensuring regular maintenance activities are carried out and completed on time whilst also providing incident/request/problem support within the agreed service levels within the ITIL Framework. You will possess excellent problem-solving skills to investigate, diagnose and rectify issues relating to infrastructure services.   You will be able to demonstrate 5+ years platform/ infrastructure support experience, implementing, supporting and optimising services in a similar technical environment of a large User estate, including: Practical and operational experience in the support of a Solaris Unix / RedHat Linux server estate (and Veritas Cluster Server) Practical and operational experience in the support of a MS Windows server estate In addition, you will need to possess excellent communication skills, written and verbal, and be a great problem solver!   **Please note: Due to the level of security clearance that will need to be secured to be successfully appointed in this role, you will need to have been a UK resident living in the UK for the last 3 years**        

Job Type : Permanent

Job Unique ID: JOBID-40

Location Area : South East

Closing Date : Wed, 02 Mar 2022 23:59:59 GMT

Posted By : James Crawford

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