Linux Systems Engineer Leader

3 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sky Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Linux Administrator to lead our Linux Infrastructure team at Sky. As a key member of our Platform Engineering team, you will be responsible for shaping the effectiveness of our day-to-day delivery and support processes, as well as providing technical guidance and mentoring to team members.

Job Overview

The successful candidate will have a strong background in Linux administration, with experience in leading teams and driving change initiatives. They will be responsible for working closely with the Senior Manager of SRE & Platform Engineering and the Principal Linux Engineer to improve the Linux team delivery and support processes across group, unifying all group teams into a single way of working across our group Linux environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Linux Infrastructure team in executing plans aligned with organisational objectives and internal client needs, fostering continual improvement of our Linux systems.
  • Work to resolve the discontinuous nature of Linux deployments and integrating these with the strategic product plans for private cloud, automated host deployments, and self-service.
  • Working closely with the Platform Enablement team and the SRE team to drive new ideas into the product roadmaps around the deployment self-service, observability, security, and reliability.
Requirements
  • Advanced experience in Linux administration, ensuring a solid foundation in managing Linux-based systems.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting for automation tasks, enabling efficient management and maintenance of system configurations and processes.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, essential for configuring and troubleshooting network services and connectivity.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and resolving system issues, showcasing problem-solving skills and resourcefulness in resolving technical challenges.
  • Knowledge of security best practices for Linux systems, emphasising the importance of maintaining system integrity and protecting against vulnerabilities.
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior team members, demonstrating leadership and communication skills necessary for team development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective collaboration within the team and with other stakeholders.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a generous benefits package including a pension scheme, private healthcare, and discounted mobile and broadband.

Why Choose Sky?

Sky is an inclusive and diverse company that values its employees and strives to create a work environment that is supportive and engaging. We believe in investing in our people and providing them with opportunities for growth and development.

Your Office Space

Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway, and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

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