Senior Linux Engineer - DV cleared

Linux Administrator - DV Clearance - 12 Months - Inside IR35 - Reading (Onsite) | My client a leading technology company is looking for a Linux Administrator to join a high-profile programme. This role will focus on…

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Contract type Contract
Posted 23 August 2026

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Linux Administrator - DV Clearance - 12 Months - Inside IR35 - Reading (Onsite) |

My client a leading technology company is looking for a Linux Administrator to join a high-profile programme.

This role will focus on supporting and maintaining Linux infrastructure, managing VMware environments, automating administration tasks, and ensuring platform stability, performance and security.

Key Skills & Experience:

Strong Linux administration experience (RHEL, Rocky Linux or similar)
VMware vSphere / ESXi administration
Ansible automation
Bash / Shell scripting
Infrastructure troubleshooting and performance monitoring
Security hardening and patch management
Networking, storage and permissions management
Experience with Docker or Podman beneficial
Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practicesDue to the nature of the project and the programme's onboarding timescales, candidates must hold active DV clearance

If the role aligns with your experience please apply with your updated CV

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