Senior Systems Engineer

Capita

United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; benefits include 23 ...
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3rd line unix/linux support experience
Rhel oracle linux suse ubuntu aix solaris administration
Public cloud platforms azure aws powervs oracle cloud
** Capita is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with extensive experience in Unix/Linux environments to provide advanced support across various platforms in a hybrid work setting. The role involves managing complex incidents, troubleshooting, and contributing to infrastructure improvements while being part of a collaborative team that values innovation and growth. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers advanced 3rd line expertise across on-prem, hybrid, and public cloud Unix/Linux platforms for a multi-client estate.
  • Engineers will take end-to-end ownership of the platform lifecycle, leading complex incidents, upgrades, and infrastructure improvements.
  • The position includes home-based working, 23 days' holiday, and participation in an out-of-hours on-call rotation.

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** Capita is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with extensive experience in Unix/Linux environments to provide advanced support across various platforms in a hybrid work setting. The role involves managing complex incidents, troubleshooting, and contributing to infrastructure improvements while being part of a collaborative team that values innovation and growth. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include 23 days' holiday rising to 27, company matched pension, and life assurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3rd Line Unix/Linux support experience
  • RHEL Oracle Linux SUSE Ubuntu AIX Solaris administration
  • Public cloud platforms Azure AWS PowerVS Oracle Cloud
  • Oracle RAC environment support
  • UK-based with Security Clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical troubleshooting skills
  • Clear communication with non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience with ITIL-aligned service management
  • Collaborative team player in diverse sectors

Key Requirements

  • Proven 3rd Line Support or Infrastructure Engineer role
  • Security Clearance (SC) eligibility required
  • Must be UK-based resident
  • Recent production experience managing Unix/Linux servers

Work Rights

Must have Security Clearance (SC) eligibility

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