LINUX BUILD AND MIGRATION ENGINEER - CONTRACT - REMOTE

CERTIFIED LINUX BUILD AND MIGRATION ENGINEER - CONTRACT - REMOTE

Leading Managed Services Provider in the Defence Sector currently seeking a Linux engineer with proven experience in an implementation / support role at 2nd /3rd line level to work within a project to virtualise servers & migrate them into a new data centre. Some out of hours / weekend work will be required during migrations to minimise service disruption. There will be close interaction with the Live Service Delivery team so that servers which are migrated meet the requirements of the team that will be supporting them going forward. Need to have significant x86 & vMware hardware experience and we will require very strong working knowledge and current experience of the operating system.

REMOTE WORKING - WORKING FROM HOME

Duration: 3 months rolling contract

Experience & Knowledge -

• At least 5-10 years' experience of supporting (2nd to 3rd Line) Linux servers and platforms within large scale infrastructures (1000+ servers).
• Significant x86 and vMware hardware experience
• UNIX scripting skills
• Knowledge of Linux (SLES, RHEL or OEL
• Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Good understanding of Storage, Networking & Cloud computing technologies
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal communication.
• Have proven problem solving abilities.
• Awareness of the ITIL Service Management framework and specifically incident and change management

Must have any one of these certifications

• RHEL 6.x or 7.x System Administration
• RHEL 6.x or 7.x System Advanced Administration
• SLES 10.x, 11.x or 12.x System Administration
• SLES 10.x, 11.x or 12.x System Advanced Administration
• OEL 6.x or 7.x System Administration
• OEL 6.x or 7.x System Advanced Administration

Please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note or contact me on 07587743762 or Balla@projectpeople.com

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