Senior Level-4 Linux Engineer - Remote UK

INZPIRE LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and technology company is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Linux to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring robust fault resolution and support for product design. The position is based on-site at RAF Leeming and involves providing on-call support. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in Linux distributions, automation, and networking. Join us to be part of an innovative team and contribute to mission-critical delivery.

Benefits

30 days paid holiday plus 8 days bank holidays

Private medical and dental insurance

Company contributions into a group personal pension scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Annual profit and performance related pay scheme

Qualifications

• Proven record in troubleshooting complex Linux system issues.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage priorities.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams for fault resolution.
• Support product design to ensure performance and security standards.
• Provide out of hours support as part of an on-call rota.

Skills

Expertise in Linux distributions (Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS)

Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash, Python, Perl)

Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM, Docker)

Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)

Ability to solve complex issues independently

Job description

A leading defence and technology company is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Linux to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring robust fault resolution and support for product design. The position is based on-site at RAF Leeming and involves providing on-call support. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in Linux distributions, automation, and networking. Join us to be part of an innovative team and contribute to mission-critical delivery.