Systems Manager (Linux)

Role; Systems Manager/ Engineer (Linux)
Salary; £30k to 40k depending on experience
Location; Lancashire, North West

My successful and growing client is seeking an enthusiastic Systems Manager who can take ownership in the systems area and help develop the new projects/platforms which my client intends on bringing online. Ideally this individual will be from a similar ISP/Telecoms environment where you have operated at a senior level and looking for the next step into a Systems Manager post. You will have proven skills in giving direction to team members in the use and enhancement of relevant systems, mainly Linux.

Main Skills required from the Systems Manager
Systems Management
Linux Distributions - CentOS and BSD
Server/Hardware builds
Backups and Restore
Exim Internet Mailer
Apache Web Server

MySQL and Clustering - experience with high availability clustering Nagios/Netsaint, Munin and Solarwinds - proactive system and network monitoring Virtualisation - Ideally within a GNU/Opensource environment Strong knowledge of Networking Fundamentals IPTables, ACLs, Security/Penetration Testing

Desirable skills
OpenSwan
Asterisk/VoIP

If you are a Senior Linux Engineer looking to take a step up, or already a Systems Manager looking for a new role and want to know more, please drop me a copy of your latest CV using the links provided.