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Linux Systems Manager

Edinburgh - hybrid

If you are a Linux specialist with experience leading a small team, this could be the role for you. Head Resourcing are working with a software services company in Edinburgh to hire a Linux Systems Manager. Continued growth across our client's organisation both in the UK & US has meant they now need an experienced Linux expert to ensure their product development, customers, and corporate users have a performant, cost-effective, secure, and productive environment. In this role you will remain technically hands on while also having direct management responsibility for a team of systems administrators.

In this role you will support our clients Linux estate in both Azure and co-located data centres. You will have the autonomy to ensure our clients estate is proactively maintained and automated fixes are put in place for recurring issues so time and energy can be spent on project work and building for the future.

Required Skills and Experience:

Experience of IT management and leading a small team

Understanding of IT Architecture, network architecture, and datacentre management

Strong knowledge of Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, Debian)

Knowledge of Chef, Red Hat Satellite, Ansible, and Terraform

Knowledge of Microsoft AzureAn excellent package is available for the right candidate with flexible/hybrid working. Please get in touch with an up-to-date CV to find out more

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