Infrastructure Operations Engineer - Linux

SNC Lavalin

Bristol, United Kingdom
On-site
Manage and optimize linux environments (rhel, oracle linux)
Server installation, configuration, and maintenance
User and package management on linux systems
This role is responsible for managing and optimizing the company’s Linux environments, primarily RHEL and Oracle Linux, focusing on server administration, security, and performance

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for managing and optimizing the company’s Linux environments, primarily RHEL and Oracle Linux, focusing on server administration, security, and performance.
  • Key responsibilities include system installation, configuration, user management, package management, server maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, backup and disaster recovery, and security management.
  • The company offers competitive salaries, employee rewards, a range of benefits, and opportunities for training and professional development within a hybrid working culture.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for managing and optimizing the company’s Linux environments, primarily RHEL and Oracle Linux, focusing on server administration, security, and performance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage and optimize Linux environments (RHEL, Oracle Linux)
  • Server installation, configuration, and maintenance
  • User and package management on Linux systems
  • Monitor system performance and resource utilization
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • Configure and maintain firewalls and security tools
  • Shell scripting and automation (Ansible)
  • Manage LVM and file systems
  • Work with virtualization (VMware, Nutanix, KVM)
  • Work with containerization (Docker)
  • Conduct system security audits and ensure compliance
  • Support production Linux server infrastructure
  • Support over 300 Linux servers (Level 2 role)

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of SCOM and ServiceNow
  • Continuous service improvement initiatives
  • On-call availability including weekends
  • Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders
  • Maintain system documentation

Key Requirements

  • Experience supporting production Linux server infrastructure
  • Experience configuring network interfaces and troubleshooting network issues
  • Experience with shell scripting and automation tools
  • Experience managing storage (LVM and file systems)
  • Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies
  • Experience in system security auditing and compliance
  • Experience in a Level 2 role supporting over 300 Linux servers
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience

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