Trainee Linux Systems Administrator - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - The Open University UK

The Open University UK

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Unit:
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

Salary:
£30,487 to £36,024

Location:
Milton Keynes

Please quote reference: 21651

Permanent, Full Time

Closing Date: 6 June, :00

Change your career, change lives

The Open University is the UK's largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education.

The role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Linux Systems Administrator to join us within the STEM Technical Services 'Infrastructure Services' team.

Prior knowledge of Linux would be helpful, but is not required, as full training will be given.

The role will ultimately provide primarily Linux-based support for the faculty's server and storage virtualisation estate, networking, backup, and monitoring.

Skills and experience

2 years or more experience in an IT field.
An understanding of IT technologies.
Basic knowledge of operating systems installation, support, and maintenance.

More information can be provided via a link to the Job Description.

What you get in return
We have a strong commitment to providing training and development in and beyond your current role. This includes thorough induction into the organisation and regular reviews of your training and development needs.

We also offer a great range of benefits that support our employees and their families for the long term.

Staff Benefits include an attractive pension proposition and 33 days holiday per annum pro rata, plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure days.

How to apply
Access details for disabled applicants are available from the Resourcing Hub, telephone: , quoting the vacancy reference above.

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CV:

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Personal statement, _up to 1,000 words_
, you should set out in your statement why you're interested in this role and provide examples of where your skills and experience meet the required competencies for this role as detailed in the job and person specification.

Interview date: 20th
June 2024

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