Linux/Unix Engineer

Linux/Unix Engineer
\n Location: Manchester/Barrow - Hybrid 80% office & 20% remote
\n Duration: 3 months contract (with possible extension)
\n Rate: £470 per day inside IR35

To be considered you must have active SC Clearance and be a a sole UK national
\n Role Description:
\n Strong hands-on engineers with deep Linux and Solaris administration capability, required to support a security-critical production estate including legacy Solaris platforms.
\n Key Technical Skills:

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• Linux Administration
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• RHEL / CentOS (or equivalent)
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• Performance troubleshooting, patching, system management
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• Solaris
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• Strong experience administering legacy Solaris systems
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• ZFS, system stability, and production support
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• Core Unix Engineering
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• OS-level troubleshooting (CPU, memory, disk, services)
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• System patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management
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• Scripting / automation (shell, basic tooling)
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• Production Support
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• Experience in live enterprise environments
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• Incident, problem, and change execution
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• Environment
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• Secure, audited, highly regulated infrastructure
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• Mixed Linux and legacy Unix estate requiring specialist support capability [Dragonfly formerly Jobspot | Word]
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Summary
\n Short-term requirement for technically strong Unix engineers with Solaris expertise, capable of operating independently in a controlled, production environment to support exit delivery.
\n If you're an experienced SC-cleared Linux/Unix Engineer with deep Linux and Solaris administration capability and have experience in a highly regulated public-sector environment we encourage you to apply.

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