We're looking for a seasoned Senior Linux Engineer to take the lead in shaping and optimizing our enterprise Linux infrastructure. Based in London, this role is ideal for a hands-on technical expert with extensive experience in designing and supporting robust Linux environments across hybrid platforms.
The Role:
Lead the architecture, implementation, and support of Linux systems (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, SUSE)
Tune performance, manage updates, and ensure system scalability and resilience
Drive automation using
Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
Develop and maintain shell scripts and tools for infrastructure efficiency
Implement Infrastructure as Code practices and configuration management
Administer virtualization (VMware, KVM) and cloud-native platforms (AWS EC2, Azure VMs)
Support container platforms like Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes orchestration
Collaborate with security teams to ensure hardened systems and compliance standards
Lead disaster recovery planning and support business continuity efforts
Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for production-critical environments
Act as a technical SME, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to strategic direction
What You'll Bring:
Extensive hands-on experience in Linux engineering and system administration
Expert-level knowledge of RHEL and other major Linux distributions
Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, Perl) and automation frameworks
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid deployments
Deep understanding of networking, firewalls, and security in Linux environments
Strong leadership, documentation, and cross-team collaboration skills
Familiarity with monitoring tools: Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
Nice to have:
RHCE or other relevant certifications
Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps workflows
Working knowledge of IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Exposure to ITIL practices and enterprise ITSM tools like ServiceNow or Remedy
Hurry and apply for a more detailed conversation!
#UST
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Skills
Rhel,Linux,Suse Linux
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About UST
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact--touching billions of lives in the process.
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