Systems Engineer, Linux, Puppet, IPv6, Nagios, Infrastructure Engineer

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Systems Engineer, Linux, Puppet, IPv6, VMware, Nagios, Infrastructure Engineer

Systems Engineer is required to join a rapidly growing technology company. The Systems Engineer will join a small team working to deliver reliable systems for internal Infrastructure and Business Systems across various department to ensure teams can work effectively. The role of the Systems Engineer will change over time as the company grows, offering the right candidate a chance to developer their skills and career. This role will be reporting to the Head of Technology Operations and may require some occasional out of hours working. This is an excellent opportunity for a Systems Engineer looking for a new exciting challenge.

The role and responsibilities of the Systems Engineer:

Working with the networks team to support IPv6 rollout

Working with various teams to design and implement new physical and virtual infrastructure

Provide internal support for core systems

Manage and maintain existing Linux based machines

Deploy host integrity monitoring tools and centralized auditing capabilities

Manage and improve Linux based systems integration with business systems

Assist in the deployment

Enhancement of monitoring systems for core infrastructure and application

Collaborate with external service providers to enhance the reliability and security of third party systems

Provide support for internal database platforms and systems services

Skills and Experience required for the Systems Engineer:

Linux

Unix permissions

VMware

Networking subsystems, configuration tools, and firewall management

Knowledge of basic networking principles

IPv4 and IPv6

Core internet applications protocols such as DNS, NTP, TLS and DHCP

Application and network security

Version control systems

Puppet or similar

Agile

Continuous integration

Continuous deployment

Experience with PostgreSQL/PostGIS

Enjoy designing and building highly available systems for core infrastructure

The candidate will be passionate, self-motivated, organised with good time management skills, flexible and adaptable. You will be resilient, keen to learn and a good team player looking for a new challenge.

We are happy to consider candidates from various backgrounds including; Infrastructure Engineers, 3rd Line Support Analysts, Linux Administrators, Systems Engineers, IT Managers, SysOps or Sysadmins, DevOps Engineers, Senior IT Technicians and many more!

This role is commutable from: Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Wantage, Witney, Wallingford, Reading, Chilton, Stadhampton, Swindon, Newbury, Thatcham, Goring, Cholsey Henley-on-Thames

Systems Engineer, Linux, Puppet, IPv6, VMware, Nagios, Infrastructure Engineer

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