Linux IT Support Engineer

3 weeks ago

Salisbury Wiltshire, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Ltd Full time

Linux Hot Spot

Are you looking for a more dynamic role with real opportunities for career development? This large IT Defence site has it all. You will be providing 2nd and 3rd line support in a very dynamic business environment, part of a team working on multiple applications that run on Linux or Red-Hat 8 derivative Rocky Linux 8. This dedicated Applications Support team work alongside developers and vendors in providing support for current deployed web applications hosted on Linux based systems. You will provide support to future projects deploying new applications, providing technical knowledge and feedback.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of highly skilled Technical Support Engineers working on exciting projects and supporting a multitude of applications running on varied platforms and advanced technologies.

Role is hybrid fixed in Portsmouth OR Salisbury 4 days per week.

You do need to be eligible for SC Clearance and prepared to go through DV Clearance.

We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.

What you'll be doing:

  • Apply development changes/Product updates on production
  • Develop scripts for execution of commonly used processes and automation of simple tasks
  • Apply problem-solving skills in a mixed operating system environment to support assignments
  • Partner closely with development groups, infrastructure support groups, and vendors to coordinate operations, and communicate/raise problems
  • Diagnose problems with applications and provide prompt recovery and problem resolution
  • Accurate creation, execution, documentation, and closure of tasks, changes, and service requests

What you’ll bring:

  • Good knowledge of Application installation and fixing on Linux base system
  • CentOS / Redhat Linux / Rocky 8
  • Web Layer experience such as Apache, Tomcat
  • Shell Scripting/BASH, Python - Knowledge of scripts for automation
  • Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Azure DevOps/TFS
  • Appreciation for security (standard methodology and tools)
  • System and problem management tools

It would be great if you had:

  • SQL (MySQL, MariaDB) experience support
  • Certificate management
  • Monitoring and logs management
  • Support existing and new CI/CD Pipeline (jobs, builds) and their associated test environments
  • Agile methodologies

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you

Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Salisbury or Portsmouth 4 days per week, 1 day from home.
Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV Clearance
Internal Recruiter: Jane
Salary: To £48000.00
Benefits: - 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client’s goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

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