Linux System Administrator

1 month ago

London, United Kingdom Burman Recruitment Full time

Higher Education sector experience is highly desirable


About the Role

An established UK-based higher education institution is seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator to join their IT Service Operations team. This role offers the chance to serve as a key technical specialist, managing Linux-based platforms across both on-premise and cloud environments. You’ll ensure infrastructure reliability, optimal performance, and adherence to security best practices. If you’re looking for a challenging, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you


Key Responsibilities

  • Platform Maintenance and Optimization: Oversee Linux platforms to ensure high availability and peak performance across university departments.
  • Problem Management: Resolve high-priority incidents, conduct root cause analyses, and drive improvements in service quality.
  • Service Improvement: Contribute to service enhancement plans, focusing on network services and infrastructure utilization.
  • Technical Support and Documentation: Serve as a technical resource for platform services, maintaining detailed platform documentation.
  • Collaboration and Security: Work closely with architects, security teams, and IT colleagues to implement secure, effective solutions.


What You’ll Bring

  • Technical Expertise: Strong experience with Linux (especially Redhat) on-premise and cloud systems, as well as a solid understanding of networking as it applies to server infrastructure.
  • Scripting and Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting for process automation and an understanding of application stacks.
  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Analytical and proactive, with a talent for identifying and resolving technical issues.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Ability to work under pressure and collaborate effectively with both internal and external technical teams.
  • Commitment to Learning: A proactive approach to staying updated on emerging technologies and trends.


Desirable: Knowledge of DevOps, database troubleshooting, and ITIL practices. Experience in the education sector is a plus


Qualifications

  • Essential: Degree or equivalent experience in IT or related field.
  • Desirable: ITIL Service Operations or equivalent IT Service Management certification.


Competencies

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Adaptability to change and a collaborative approach.
  • Resilience and a commitment to high-quality work.
  • A proactive mindset with excellent planning and organizational skills.


If you’re passionate about Linux systems and want to contribute to impactful IT solutions in higher education, we’d love to hear from you.


Apply Now to bring your skills to a respected institution and make a meaningful difference in a collaborative and innovative environment.

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