*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Sr. Linux Administrator/Engineer. This admin/engineer will need 10+ years of heavy Linux experience, along with 4+ years of experience working with DevOps, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Rancher, and Python. Responsibilities: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Perform Linux administration including changes, deletes, disk space management, application installation and support. Use your infrastructure and networking knowledge to maintain cloud-based infrastructure (predominantly on AWS) involving EC2, S3, RDS & VPC. Use configuration management tools (Ansible and Terraform) to build and maintain a hybrid infrastructure hosted both at colocation facilities and in the public cloud. Run proof of concept projects on early-stage infrastructure improvements to validate the feasibility of an approach, evaluate performance, and spike an implementation. Review and evaluate virtual and physical server performance and capacity Forecast system demands and recommends upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations. Perform automated computing environment builds, site setup, user training, hardware/software installation, maintenance and support and documentation of operating procedures and processes Support VMware environment including changes, adding/removing systems, and disk space management. Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, takes appropriate corrective action and/or interact with IT staff or vendors in performing complex testing, support, server recovery, and troubleshooting functions. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ten or more years of experience in Linux systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of physical and virtualized Servers 4 or more years of experience in DevOps with Kubernetes Python Scripting and Ansible for Automation Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security tools In depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Knowledge of Amazon Linux is a plus. Experience with using Github or other version control tools for source code management Experience using configuration management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible and container tools such as Docker Ability to write and maintain automation code and scripts and IaaS/Infrastructure as code, such as Terraform Experience with DevOps activities and using CICD pipeline software to deploy code Working knowledge of cloud components and services in AWS or Azure. System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers Experience with GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins and Terraform tools/applications
24/06/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a Sr. Linux Administrator/Engineer. This admin/engineer will need 10+ years of heavy Linux experience, along with 4+ years of experience working with DevOps, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Rancher, and Python. Responsibilities: Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical Servers. Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc. Perform Linux administration including changes, deletes, disk space management, application installation and support. Use your infrastructure and networking knowledge to maintain cloud-based infrastructure (predominantly on AWS) involving EC2, S3, RDS & VPC. Use configuration management tools (Ansible and Terraform) to build and maintain a hybrid infrastructure hosted both at colocation facilities and in the public cloud. Run proof of concept projects on early-stage infrastructure improvements to validate the feasibility of an approach, evaluate performance, and spike an implementation. Review and evaluate virtual and physical server performance and capacity Forecast system demands and recommends upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations. Perform automated computing environment builds, site setup, user training, hardware/software installation, maintenance and support and documentation of operating procedures and processes Support VMware environment including changes, adding/removing systems, and disk space management. Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, takes appropriate corrective action and/or interact with IT staff or vendors in performing complex testing, support, server recovery, and troubleshooting functions. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Ten or more years of experience in Linux systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of physical and virtualized Servers 4 or more years of experience in DevOps with Kubernetes Python Scripting and Ansible for Automation Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security tools In depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Knowledge of Amazon Linux is a plus. Experience with using Github or other version control tools for source code management Experience using configuration management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible and container tools such as Docker Ability to write and maintain automation code and scripts and IaaS/Infrastructure as code, such as Terraform Experience with DevOps activities and using CICD pipeline software to deploy code Working knowledge of cloud components and services in AWS or Azure. System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers Experience with GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins and Terraform tools/applications
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a IBM Z Storage Specialist for a remote based role IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 6 months Role and tasks IBM Z Storage Specialist IBM Z Storage Manager 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise scale and complexity Personal Experience - zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level - Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) - Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects - Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes - Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling - Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills - Ability to work under pressure to deadlines - Strong work ethic - Collaborating with others and building a network - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills - IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI - DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux - Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills - IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS - IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM - Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor - Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon - Rocket: CR+ - Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) - Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies - Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts - Awareness of newer or emerging technologies - Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) - Experience of data centre migrations - Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation - Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins - Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
21/06/2024
Project-based
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a IBM Z Storage Specialist for a remote based role IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 6 months Role and tasks IBM Z Storage Specialist IBM Z Storage Manager 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise scale and complexity Personal Experience - zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level - Working and partnering with vendors (eg IBM, DELL, Broadcom) - Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects - Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes - Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling - Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills - Ability to work under pressure to deadlines - Strong work ethic - Collaborating with others and building a network - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills - IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI - DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux - Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills - IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS - IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM - Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor - Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon - Rocket: CR+ - Interchip: RTD Additional skills (optional) - Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies - Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts - Awareness of newer or emerging technologies - Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) - Experience of data centre migrations - Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation - Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins - Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
IBM Z Storage Specialist Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a IBM Z Storage Specialist on a remote basis for a 6 month contract. * INSIDE IR35.* Role Description: 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of scale and complexity Key Skills: zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills Ability to work under pressure to deadlines Strong work ethic Collaborating with others and building a network Strong interpersonal skills Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills: IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills: IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon Rocket: CR+ Interchip: RTD Desirable Skills: Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts Awareness of newer or emerging technologies Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) Experience of data centre migrations Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
19/06/2024
Project-based
IBM Z Storage Specialist Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a IBM Z Storage Specialist on a remote basis for a 6 month contract. * INSIDE IR35.* Role Description: 1. IBM zSeries Storage Management skills 2. Strong Technical Project management skills 3. Experience of working in a large enterprise of scale and complexity Key Skills: zSeries Storage Management/Engineering background preferred and/or experience to equivalent level Supporting and/or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the Embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment Personal Skills Ability to work under pressure to deadlines Strong work ethic Collaborating with others and building a network Strong interpersonal skills Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders Hardware Technical Skills: IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI Scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON/FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps Software Technical Skills: IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon Rocket: CR+ Interchip: RTD Desirable Skills: Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts Awareness of newer or emerging technologies Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's) Experience of data centre migrations Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins Programing/Scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.