Infrastructure Engineer - Newport, United Kingdom - Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Verified Company

Newport, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you an Infrastructure Engineer looking to join an exciting new venture with one our top Security Clients in the UK?

You will be handling the day to day function and overall lifecycle of the clients Unix/Linux server estate, in their majority through change projects that are requested from the client.

This role will involve supporting end-to-end provisioning, operation, managingand decommissioning of physical and virtual servers or server farms, with different OS (Linux/Unix predominantly, but Windows as a secondary), along the whole lifecycle.

It will also involve regular patching, updates and ensuring compliance standards are maintainedand producing report outputs from management tools to verify compliance.

In the future state, there may be scope for an increase in automation in management, deployment and operations of servers, PoCs for cloud-like functionality and edge data centres and looking into providing a solution for in-memory computing

What you will bring:

Experience in Linux/Unix administration
Experience in change delivery and capacity planning
Working experience with Anti-Virus within Linux OSVirtualisation experience within a VMware environment
Strong knowledge of coordinating and deploying virtual instances and physical systems in a large scale environment
Solid grasp of Linux Operating Systems Distributions including RedHat Enterprise and CentOS

It would be great if you had:

Red Hat Satellite & Ansible
Experience involving multiple Operating System vendors
Knowledge of HPE Storage Technologies (FC/iSCSI/NFS protocols)
Knowledge of LAN/WAN Technologies
Willing to work out of hours and attend remote sites
RHCSA certification on RedHat
Solid understanding of Atlassian tools like Confluence and Jira
Solid understanding of Monitoring tools such as CheckMK/Nagios/Splunk
Working experience in Ansible Tower

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:
Full-time

Location:
Newport

Security Clearance Level:
Must be eligible for Security Clearance

Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000

Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
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