LinuxSystem Engineer

Posted 11 hours ago by Corecom Consulting

Remote job
Location:
Greater Manchester
Salary/Rate:
£43,000 - £60,000/annum

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Systems Engineer, a pivotal role within our System Engineering team. You'll be instrumental in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing the technical systems and infrastructure for both our customer-facing and corporate services (OSS).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver continuous incremental improvement of systems and infrastructure.
  • Take end-to-end ownership and responsibility of technical solutions.
  • Engineer solutions to complex challenges and business requests.
  • Deliver on shared team priorities.
  • Coach and mentor team members, fostering their success.
  • Act as a technical escalation point
  • Document processes comprehensively to ensure team clarity.
  • Drive tasks forward with energy and enthusiasm.

Essential Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years in a commercial environment supporting the following:
    • Expert in Linux Administration.
    • Application support (e.g., PostgreSQL, Radius, DNS).
    • Scripting experience (ideally Python and/or PowerShell).
    • AWS (CloudFormation, Route53, S3, Lambda, Security, and troubleshooting).
    • Automation tools (Puppet, Ansible, Git).
    • Strong troubleshooting and diagnosis skills.
    • Network and firewall knowledge.
    • Familiarity with VMware and/or OpenStack.
    • Experience with backup and replication technologies (ideally Veeam and Zerto).
    • Structured change management and ITIL knowledge.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with common applications such as Apache, MSSQL, Postgres.
  • Networking (TCP/IP, MPLS, VPN, VLANs, IPv6).
  • Kubernetes and deployment pipelines.
  • Exposure to public and private cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
  • Familiarity with standards including ISO9001, ISO27001.
  • Previous experience in a Telecoms business.
  • Comfortable with a Kanban workload management approach.
  • Good communication and influencing skills.

Interpersonal Skills:

  • Ability to influence and lead.
  • Supportive team player.
  • Open to giving and receiving feedback.
  • Alignment with company values and happiness objectives.
  • Kind, understanding, and a good listener.
  • Organized with strong attention to detail.

Impact You'll Make: You will contribute to our long-term goals and join a team committed to positive business practices. We aim to improve the lives of our employees, contribute to our community and charity work, and care for the environment.

Benefits:

  • 2x Life Assurance Cover, with the option to flex upwards.
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with length of service, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more.
  • Access to private medical healthcare and a healthcare cash plan.
  • An extra day off for your birthday.
  • Car salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Continuous learning and development.
  • Discounted mobile plans.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Internal coaching and mentoring opportunities.
  • Onsite contemplation and prayer room.
  • Onsite electric car charging points.
  • Optional flexible critical illness cover.
  • People-friendly policies.
  • Recognition awards to celebrate outstanding employees.
  • Retail discounts.
  • Salary sacrifice pension with minimum 3% employee and 5% employer contributions.
  • Six-monthly salary reviews.
  • Subsidised nursery fees.
  • Subsidised onsite restaurant.
  • Travel loan and Ride2Work schemes.
  • Two days' paid leave per year for voluntary work.

Join us in making a significant impact and being part of a company that values its people and the planet.

Please contact Mahanoor Shahzad for more information.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
01/10/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
13444_1727956552
Job ID:
222427207
Applications:
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