Lead Linux Systems Engineer

6 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Limited Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Linux Systems Engineer to join our team at Sopra Steria Limited. As a key member of our Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for leading a team of Linux engineers and providing technical expertise in the design, build, and maintenance of mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage incidents, requests, and changes within the Linux team and conduct regular one-on-one meetings with team members to identify training requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to design, build, and maintain complex systems, ensuring seamless operations across a large Enterprise estate.
  • Maintain and produce technical documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and skills development within the team.
  • Represent the team at key ITIL process touch points, including change advisory boards, problem management, technical design authority, and major incident management.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support and expertise to complex technical activities, such as root cause analysis, troubleshooting, project recovery, and technical risk assessments.
  • Work with engineers to ensure that infrastructure is maintained with the latest firmware and software requirements.
Requirements
  • Working experience in Ansible Automation Platform version 2.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux Operating Systems, including RedHat Enterprise Linux and derivatives.
  • Working knowledge of Ansible, Git, and Virtualisation, such as VMware ESXi 7.x.
  • Demonstrable experience of working with Red Hat Satellite 6 and above.
  • Knowledge of Unix Storage filesystems and access protocols, including LVM2.
  • Solid understanding of Linux scripting and command line usage, including bash.
  • Working experience with Anti-Virus within Linux OS.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience involving multiple Operating System vendors.
  • Working knowledge of Atlassian tools, such as Confluence and Jira.
  • Knowledge of HPE Storage Technologies, including FC/iSCSI/NFS protocols.
  • Knowledge of LAN/WAN Technologies.
  • Experience in increasing automation in management, deployment, and operations of servers, providing PoCs for cloud-like functionality and edge datacentres.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £58,000 per annum.
  • 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days.
  • A health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund.
  • A range of flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance and increase motivation.


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