Senior Infrastructure Engineer

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Sky Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new.

From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

What You'll DoLeadership
  • Mentor junior team members on day-to-day tasks management, incident management, on-call escalations and the nuances of navigating Sky's people and systems.
Communication & Delivery
  • Collaborate with teams across the organisation to design and implement Linux solutions that meet business needs.
  • Contribute to the full automation of the deployment of Linux system, upgrades, migrations, and patching as needed.
  • Develop and implement backup and recovery plans to minimize downtime and data loss.
  • Enforce security policies and procedures within the Linux environment.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices across Linux environments.
Support
  • Monitor Linux system performance and capacity, resolving issues promptly to maintain stability.
  • Troubleshoot and fix Linux-related incidents and problems efficiently.
  • Engage with Platform Support teams to assist with 24/7 on-call incident resolution (rota-based) and engage various teams including 3rd parties for support escalation.
  • Be aware of wider issues beyond technology such as financial and organisational; articulating and escalating where necessary.
What You'll BringRequired:
  • Advanced-level hands-on experience in Linux system administration and support, preferably in enterprise environments.
  • Proficiency in managing Linux-based infrastructure, including various distributions such as, Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.
  • Demonstrated expertise in understanding and implementing Linux system architecture, including familiarity with concepts like kernel tuning, file systems, and package management.
  • Proven track record in optimising Linux system performance and tuning configurations for optimal operation.
  • Solid understanding of Linux security concepts and experience in implementing security measures such as user management, file permissions, and firewalls.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues efficiently within a Linux environment.
  • Fundamental knowledge of products such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef to automate the deployment of repetitive tasks.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions that meet business needs.
Preferred:
  • Possession of Linux certifications, such as Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with various Linux distributions beyond the basic administration level is advantageous.
  • Experience working with cloud infrastructure platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Exposure to monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Nagios, or Grafana, and their use for troubleshooting infrastructure issues.
  • Experience with DevOps methodologies and tools for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Concourse CI.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies and practices.
  • Previous experience in mentoring or leadership roles within an infrastructure engineering team.
The Rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here's a taster:
  • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
  • The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
  • A generous pension package
  • Private healthcare
  • Discounted mobile and broadband
  • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & How You'll Work
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later in the recruitment process.

Your Office SpaceOsterley
Our 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.

We'd love to hear from you
Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way.

Criminal Record Check
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

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