Linux Sys Admin
Linux Sys Admin – Linux, TCPIP, Scripting, Automation, Bash,
Alexander Black Recruitment is urgently looking for a Linux Sys Admin to join our high profile client.
Our client is a one of the world’s biggest and best known financial exchanges.
I am looking for a Linux Sys Admin who has a successful track-record building and running a strong infrastructure. They have a complex architecture and very high security requirements, so prior experience of this kind of environment is essential. I expect someone who keeps on top of the latest technologies and who is prepared to take on the responsibility of keeping services running at all times. You will be expected to work across the entire software development and release cycle, from requirements gathering to go-live.
This position requires close collaboration with their software engineers in an effort to best align technical solutions with the schedules and analytic needs of various strategies.
The Linux Sys Admin will be responsible for:
- The provision and management of business-critical Linux computing systems including storage, compute and network components across multiple sites
- In-house infrastructure development and operation in Linux
- Continuous security review and infrastructure hardening
- Build and release infrastructure automation
- Virtualisation and VM management
- Network administration
- Essentially making sure there is sufficient server, network and data centre capacity to react to changes in demand for compute, bandwidth, and power as needed by changing market opportunities and new trading strategies.
Linux Sys Admins MUST have:
- At least 2 years’ professional system administration experience in a Linux environment supporting business-critical systems
- Linux administration, especially Ubuntu or Debian
- RDBMS administration, especially MySQL and including SQL and data replication management
- Network management skills, especially DNS, VLANs and VPNs
- An appetite for delivering solutions to complex problem
This role suits a candidate looking for a move into a high technology and high demand environment. You must be hands on and have excellent experience of networking in a demanding environment. You will also be a techie motivated by technology. In return you will be rewarded seriously financially.
The environment is that of Facebook or Google, relaxed open with time to think and make the right decisions. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed with an open dress code. This is a role for techies, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.
You will be joining a progressive and exciting company committed to excellence. They offer an excellent working environment with on-going training and a structured career path. You can also expect an excellent salary and benefits package.
My client is based in London
If this sounds of interest then please send your most recent cv to banking@alexanderblackrecruitment.co.uk or call James Holland on 0207 590 3681
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