Unix Systems Administrator – On‑Site (Cheltenham)

DXC; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Unix System Administrator to provide technical support and ensure system performance on-site in Cheltenham. The candidate should possess proficiency in UNIX/Linux systems, knowledge of automation tools, and strong organizational skills. This role includes competitive compensation and an extensive benefits package that covers health insurance, pension, and various perks. Candidates must meet specific security clearance requirements, as well as residency criteria.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Pension scheme

Comprehensive benefits package

Discounts on technology and travel

Recognition tools and social events

Qualifications

• Proficiency in UNIX/Linux systems (Red Hat, Debian, Solaris, AIX, etc.).
• Knowledge of scripting with Bash and Git.
• Experience with AWS.

Responsibilities

• Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems.
• Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth functionality.
• Create and maintain documentation.

Skills

Excellent organisation and time management skills

Working to ITIL best practices

Desire to improve processes

Proactive approach towards risks and problems

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Docker

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Unix System Administrator to provide technical support and ensure system performance on-site in Cheltenham. The candidate should possess proficiency in UNIX/Linux systems, knowledge of automation tools, and strong organizational skills. This role includes competitive compensation and an extensive benefits package that covers health insurance, pension, and various perks. Candidates must meet specific security clearance requirements, as well as residency criteria.