Experience Linux/OpenSource Applications Administrator required for an immediate start! 3-6 months Hybrid Working London office location £350 + Per day Inside IR35 (DOE) Overview: A leading London borough are seeking a senior software engineer, who is passionate about open source software, Linux, security, and the developer experience. This role demands a high degree of technical skill with Linux operating systems and open source applications. Essential Experience: - 5 years' experience (or more) administering and upgrading Open Source systems on Linux. Including Elastic, Jenkins, Nexus - 5 years azure experience (Ideally updating systems) - Ideally you have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree - Shell Scripting experience and other Scripting technologies - solid understanding of Linux and a modern GNU/Linux distribution, preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux. If you would like to discuss this in more detail, please reach out (see below)
18/04/2024
Project-based
Experience Linux/OpenSource Applications Administrator required for an immediate start! 3-6 months Hybrid Working London office location £350 + Per day Inside IR35 (DOE) Overview: A leading London borough are seeking a senior software engineer, who is passionate about open source software, Linux, security, and the developer experience. This role demands a high degree of technical skill with Linux operating systems and open source applications. Essential Experience: - 5 years' experience (or more) administering and upgrading Open Source systems on Linux. Including Elastic, Jenkins, Nexus - 5 years azure experience (Ideally updating systems) - Ideally you have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree - Shell Scripting experience and other Scripting technologies - solid understanding of Linux and a modern GNU/Linux distribution, preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux. If you would like to discuss this in more detail, please reach out (see below)
UK Nationals Only due to Security Clearance eligibility Summary Provides support for moderately complex technical and team management activities related to system and database administration. Essential Job Functions Performs moderately complex systems and database administration. Monitors and tunes appropriate systems to ensure optimum level of performance. Oversees appropriate level software installations and upgrades and related software packages. Collects and reviews system data for capacity and planning purposes. Analyzes capacity data and develops capacity plans for appropriate level enterprise-wide systems. Coordinates with appropriate management personnel in implementing changes. Supports the design and configuration of complex system landscapes. Supports complex data/media recoverability through system backups and database archive operations. Plans, coordinates and directs appropriate level data refresh strategies. Oversees, recommends and implements appropriate level database solutions and enhancements to ensure an improvement in system reliability and performance. Oversees and applies appropriate support packages/patches to maintain system integrity. Develops and maintains appropriate system documentation to ensure that documentation is current. Oversees the maintenance of a library of system-supporting process and procedure documentation. Interacts with client management to answer questions, problems and requests regarding complex system issues. Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred Six or more years of experience in a Client Server environment Experience working with appropriate complex systems administration, database administration, and landscape maintenance Experience working with company products and services Experience working with company and client documentation and storage procedures Experience working with complex system implementations and organizational processes
16/04/2024
Full time
UK Nationals Only due to Security Clearance eligibility Summary Provides support for moderately complex technical and team management activities related to system and database administration. Essential Job Functions Performs moderately complex systems and database administration. Monitors and tunes appropriate systems to ensure optimum level of performance. Oversees appropriate level software installations and upgrades and related software packages. Collects and reviews system data for capacity and planning purposes. Analyzes capacity data and develops capacity plans for appropriate level enterprise-wide systems. Coordinates with appropriate management personnel in implementing changes. Supports the design and configuration of complex system landscapes. Supports complex data/media recoverability through system backups and database archive operations. Plans, coordinates and directs appropriate level data refresh strategies. Oversees, recommends and implements appropriate level database solutions and enhancements to ensure an improvement in system reliability and performance. Oversees and applies appropriate support packages/patches to maintain system integrity. Develops and maintains appropriate system documentation to ensure that documentation is current. Oversees the maintenance of a library of system-supporting process and procedure documentation. Interacts with client management to answer questions, problems and requests regarding complex system issues. Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred Six or more years of experience in a Client Server environment Experience working with appropriate complex systems administration, database administration, and landscape maintenance Experience working with company products and services Experience working with company and client documentation and storage procedures Experience working with complex system implementations and organizational processes
Sanderson Government & Defence
Leicester, Leicestershire
Linux System Administrator Leicester | On-Site £528 p.d Inside IR35 SC Clearance Required New opportunity to work with an existing client of ours into a public sector client. Our client is looking for a talented Linux System Administrator with an active clearance, who ideally has had experience within the public sector. This position is a 12-month contract role, with opportunities for extensions at the end of the contract. The Linux System Administrator role will include these responsibilities: Install, configure & maintain an organisations network. Work to the standard of the client. The following skills are required: Experience of RedHat Linux operating system. Knowledge of networking systems. Active SC clearance. If this role is of interest, please contact Tom Royston (see below)
16/04/2024
Project-based
Linux System Administrator Leicester | On-Site £528 p.d Inside IR35 SC Clearance Required New opportunity to work with an existing client of ours into a public sector client. Our client is looking for a talented Linux System Administrator with an active clearance, who ideally has had experience within the public sector. This position is a 12-month contract role, with opportunities for extensions at the end of the contract. The Linux System Administrator role will include these responsibilities: Install, configure & maintain an organisations network. Work to the standard of the client. The following skills are required: Experience of RedHat Linux operating system. Knowledge of networking systems. Active SC clearance. If this role is of interest, please contact Tom Royston (see below)
Are you a Database Administrator looking for your next exciting contract? Do you want to join a Global Bank on a long term project which is set to last roughly 2+ years? Do you live in Prague or are you open to relocating to Prague? If so, then this one is for you! Tasks/responsibilities Creating, tuning, and managing databases running on a variety of engines (MySQL, MariaDB, PSSQL) Working within the Engineering team to create and improve automation processes with Ansible for database administration. Ensuring secure, performant, and resilient database systems for 24/7 productive ecosystems. Designing migration strategies for databases for critical tech migration and datacenter migration projects (LogShipping, Replication, Failover, Clustering, Active/Active etc.) Daily operation of mission critical database infrastructure Implementing security baselines and proactively looking to strengthen security posture on database systems. Proposing new methods for operations whilst demonstrating new technological advancements and their benefits Collaborating with technical teams on delivery chain(eg, development, application operations, networks, datacenter, san, global security) Automating infrastructure delivery using industry standard tools Creation of procedural documentation (Operational handbook) Active participation in agile team ceremonies Participation in On-Call rotation Minimum Qualifications/required skills 5+ years of experience in designing and administering MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL database engines for mission critical environments including HA and DR aspects and troubleshooting. 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration including LVM, IAM, RBAC. A history of success collaborating with operations teams, network engineers, and developers 5+ years of experience with automating DBA tasks (preferably via Ansible) Cohesive and clear active communication skills Nice to Have Qualifications History of success in datacenter or technology migration projects Substantial experience with Everything as Code approach Profound architectural understanding on database design in mission critical and regulated environments Familiarity with virtual and bare metal, self-hosted Linux ecosystems Familiarity with the containerization concept (K8S is a plus) Hands-on experience with monitoring/logging/alerting for databases. Familiarity with SAN/NAS/DAS/S3 storage systems Work experience with Agile frameworks (KanBan/Scrum)
15/04/2024
Project-based
Are you a Database Administrator looking for your next exciting contract? Do you want to join a Global Bank on a long term project which is set to last roughly 2+ years? Do you live in Prague or are you open to relocating to Prague? If so, then this one is for you! Tasks/responsibilities Creating, tuning, and managing databases running on a variety of engines (MySQL, MariaDB, PSSQL) Working within the Engineering team to create and improve automation processes with Ansible for database administration. Ensuring secure, performant, and resilient database systems for 24/7 productive ecosystems. Designing migration strategies for databases for critical tech migration and datacenter migration projects (LogShipping, Replication, Failover, Clustering, Active/Active etc.) Daily operation of mission critical database infrastructure Implementing security baselines and proactively looking to strengthen security posture on database systems. Proposing new methods for operations whilst demonstrating new technological advancements and their benefits Collaborating with technical teams on delivery chain(eg, development, application operations, networks, datacenter, san, global security) Automating infrastructure delivery using industry standard tools Creation of procedural documentation (Operational handbook) Active participation in agile team ceremonies Participation in On-Call rotation Minimum Qualifications/required skills 5+ years of experience in designing and administering MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL database engines for mission critical environments including HA and DR aspects and troubleshooting. 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration including LVM, IAM, RBAC. A history of success collaborating with operations teams, network engineers, and developers 5+ years of experience with automating DBA tasks (preferably via Ansible) Cohesive and clear active communication skills Nice to Have Qualifications History of success in datacenter or technology migration projects Substantial experience with Everything as Code approach Profound architectural understanding on database design in mission critical and regulated environments Familiarity with virtual and bare metal, self-hosted Linux ecosystems Familiarity with the containerization concept (K8S is a plus) Hands-on experience with monitoring/logging/alerting for databases. Familiarity with SAN/NAS/DAS/S3 storage systems Work experience with Agile frameworks (KanBan/Scrum)
Linux Systems Administrator required by my leading client. Onsite role. Role Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to join our client's dynamic team. As a pivotal member supporting both development and operations teams, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of their software as a service (SaaS) offerings to train operating customers. Responsibilities As a Systems Administrator, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing expectations and adhering to deadlines. Efficiently communicating progress to the Director of Development. Skills and Attributes To excel in this role, you must possess: Strong experience in system administration (Ubuntu Linux), including command-line tools (ssh, find, vim, grep, ps), PHP-FPM optimization, physical hardware deployment, and web traffic routing. Proficiency in automation, encompassing writing automation scripts and task scheduling. Ability to document SysAdmin processes and new infrastructure/software effectively. Experience in database administration (MariaDB), covering server maintenance, configuration optimization, and user/permission management. Competence in creating and updating Grafana dashboards, configuring alerts, and installing/configuring Prometheus/Promtail exporters. Aptitude for incident response, including diagnosis and incident reporting. Proficiency in mail configuration. Experience working within an agile development team. Strong problem-solving skills, both independently and collaboratively. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines effectively. Desirable but not essential qualifications include: Experience with documentation platforms such as Confluence. Knowledge of and experience with Python, bash, systemd, and cron. Familiarity with DNS. Ability to write SQL queries. Location Guildford Package Competitive base salary based on experience. 28 days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays). Full-time, 40-hour workweek with 1-hour lunch break (in-office only). Optional workplace pension scheme. Employee benefits scheme. Reports to: Director of Development. If you are a skilled Systems Administrator seeking a challenging opportunity within a dynamic and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.
15/04/2024
Full time
Linux Systems Administrator required by my leading client. Onsite role. Role Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to join our client's dynamic team. As a pivotal member supporting both development and operations teams, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of their software as a service (SaaS) offerings to train operating customers. Responsibilities As a Systems Administrator, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing expectations and adhering to deadlines. Efficiently communicating progress to the Director of Development. Skills and Attributes To excel in this role, you must possess: Strong experience in system administration (Ubuntu Linux), including command-line tools (ssh, find, vim, grep, ps), PHP-FPM optimization, physical hardware deployment, and web traffic routing. Proficiency in automation, encompassing writing automation scripts and task scheduling. Ability to document SysAdmin processes and new infrastructure/software effectively. Experience in database administration (MariaDB), covering server maintenance, configuration optimization, and user/permission management. Competence in creating and updating Grafana dashboards, configuring alerts, and installing/configuring Prometheus/Promtail exporters. Aptitude for incident response, including diagnosis and incident reporting. Proficiency in mail configuration. Experience working within an agile development team. Strong problem-solving skills, both independently and collaboratively. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines effectively. Desirable but not essential qualifications include: Experience with documentation platforms such as Confluence. Knowledge of and experience with Python, bash, systemd, and cron. Familiarity with DNS. Ability to write SQL queries. Location Guildford Package Competitive base salary based on experience. 28 days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays). Full-time, 40-hour workweek with 1-hour lunch break (in-office only). Optional workplace pension scheme. Employee benefits scheme. Reports to: Director of Development. If you are a skilled Systems Administrator seeking a challenging opportunity within a dynamic and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Are you a Database Administrator looking for your next exciting contract? Do you want to join a Global Bank on a long term project which is set to last roughly 2+ years? Do you live in Prague or are you open to relocating to Prague? If so, then this one is for you! Hybrid Flexible Circa €300 + per day (Negotiable as the rate is not set in stone) Tasks/responsibilities Creating, tuning, and managing databases running on a variety of engines (MySQL, MariaDB, PSSQL) Working within the Engineering team to create and improve automation processes with Ansible for database administration. Ensuring secure, performant, and resilient database systems for 24/7 productive ecosystems. Designing migration strategies for databases for critical tech migration and datacenter migration projects (LogShipping, Replication, Failover, Clustering, Active/Active etc.) Daily operation of mission critical database infrastructure Implementing security baselines and proactively looking to strengthen security posture on database systems. Proposing new methods for operations whilst demonstrating new technological advancements and their benefits Collaborating with technical teams on delivery chain(eg, development, application operations, networks, datacenter, san, global security) Automating infrastructure delivery using industry standard tools Creation of procedural documentation (Operational handbook) Active participation in agile team ceremonies Participation in On-Call rotation Minimum Qualifications/required skills 5+ years of experience in designing and administering MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL database engines for mission critical environments including HA and DR aspects and troubleshooting. 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration including LVM, IAM, RBAC. A history of success collaborating with operations teams, network engineers, and developers 5+ years of experience with automating DBA tasks (preferably via Ansible) Cohesive and clear active communication skills Nice to Have Qualifications History of success in datacenter or technology migration projects Substantial experience with Everything as Code approach Profound architectural understanding on database design in mission critical and regulated environments Familiarity with virtual and bare metal, self-hosted Linux ecosystems Familiarity with the containerization concept (K8S is a plus) Hands-on experience with monitoring/logging/alerting for databases. Familiarity with SAN/NAS/DAS/S3 storage systems Work experience with Agile frameworks (KanBan/Scrum)
15/04/2024
Project-based
Are you a Database Administrator looking for your next exciting contract? Do you want to join a Global Bank on a long term project which is set to last roughly 2+ years? Do you live in Prague or are you open to relocating to Prague? If so, then this one is for you! Hybrid Flexible Circa €300 + per day (Negotiable as the rate is not set in stone) Tasks/responsibilities Creating, tuning, and managing databases running on a variety of engines (MySQL, MariaDB, PSSQL) Working within the Engineering team to create and improve automation processes with Ansible for database administration. Ensuring secure, performant, and resilient database systems for 24/7 productive ecosystems. Designing migration strategies for databases for critical tech migration and datacenter migration projects (LogShipping, Replication, Failover, Clustering, Active/Active etc.) Daily operation of mission critical database infrastructure Implementing security baselines and proactively looking to strengthen security posture on database systems. Proposing new methods for operations whilst demonstrating new technological advancements and their benefits Collaborating with technical teams on delivery chain(eg, development, application operations, networks, datacenter, san, global security) Automating infrastructure delivery using industry standard tools Creation of procedural documentation (Operational handbook) Active participation in agile team ceremonies Participation in On-Call rotation Minimum Qualifications/required skills 5+ years of experience in designing and administering MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL database engines for mission critical environments including HA and DR aspects and troubleshooting. 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration including LVM, IAM, RBAC. A history of success collaborating with operations teams, network engineers, and developers 5+ years of experience with automating DBA tasks (preferably via Ansible) Cohesive and clear active communication skills Nice to Have Qualifications History of success in datacenter or technology migration projects Substantial experience with Everything as Code approach Profound architectural understanding on database design in mission critical and regulated environments Familiarity with virtual and bare metal, self-hosted Linux ecosystems Familiarity with the containerization concept (K8S is a plus) Hands-on experience with monitoring/logging/alerting for databases. Familiarity with SAN/NAS/DAS/S3 storage systems Work experience with Agile frameworks (KanBan/Scrum)