28 System Administration jobs in the United Kingdom

Infrastructure Specialist - System Administration

Hursley, South East IBM

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**Introduction**
At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
Unleash your leadership potential as a Senior Infrastructure Specialist and drive the development of infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the way in providing essential 24/7 technical support, ensuring seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
Join our Infrastructure team and make a significant impact on our clients' cloud-based solutions. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey in System Administration!
Responsibilities:
* Develop and lead cutting-edge infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions.
* Administer Dev, Test & Production environments hosted on Windows, Linux, and Unix servers.
* Develop and configure infrastructure and configuration as code (Ansible and Terraform).
* Ensure seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
* Mentor junior infrastructure specialists, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
* Stay abreast of emerging infrastructure technologies and best practices, driving continuous improvement.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Extensive experience with infrastructure administration and cloud platforms.
* Strong knowledge of load balancing, CDN options provided by multiple cloud vendors.
* Experience with installing and configuring databases (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL).
* Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python).
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with ITIL processes and Integrated Service Level Management.
* Knowledge of networking protocols and best practices.
* Background in software development or IT consulting.
* Expertise in migration tools (AWS Migration Hub, AWS Server Migration Service, etc.).
* Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals or reputable industry publications.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Infrastructure Specialist - System Administration

IBM

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**Introduction**
At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
Unleash your leadership potential as a Senior Infrastructure Specialist and drive the development of infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the way in providing essential 24/7 technical support, ensuring seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
Join our Infrastructure team and make a significant impact on our clients' cloud-based solutions. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey in System Administration!
Responsibilities:
* Develop and lead cutting-edge infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions.
* Administer Dev, Test & Production environments hosted on Windows, Linux, and Unix servers.
* Develop and configure infrastructure and configuration as code (Ansible and Terraform).
* Ensure seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
* Mentor junior infrastructure specialists, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
* Stay abreast of emerging infrastructure technologies and best practices, driving continuous improvement.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Extensive experience with infrastructure administration and cloud platforms.
* Strong knowledge of load balancing, CDN options provided by multiple cloud vendors.
* Experience with installing and configuring databases (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL).
* Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python).
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with ITIL processes and Integrated Service Level Management.
* Knowledge of networking protocols and best practices.
* Background in software development or IT consulting.
* Expertise in migration tools (AWS Migration Hub, AWS Server Migration Service, etc.).
* Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals or reputable industry publications.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Infrastructure Specialist - System Administration

Cheltenham, South West IBM

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**Introduction**
At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
Unleash your leadership potential as a Senior Infrastructure Specialist and drive the development of infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the way in providing essential 24/7 technical support, ensuring seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
Join our Infrastructure team and make a significant impact on our clients' cloud-based solutions. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey in System Administration!
Responsibilities:
* Develop and lead cutting-edge infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions.
* Administer Dev, Test & Production environments hosted on Windows, Linux, and Unix servers.
* Develop and configure infrastructure and configuration as code (Ansible and Terraform).
* Ensure seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
* Mentor junior infrastructure specialists, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
* Stay abreast of emerging infrastructure technologies and best practices, driving continuous improvement.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Extensive experience with infrastructure administration and cloud platforms.
* Strong knowledge of load balancing, CDN options provided by multiple cloud vendors.
* Experience with installing and configuring databases (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL).
* Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python).
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with ITIL processes and Integrated Service Level Management.
* Knowledge of networking protocols and best practices.
* Background in software development or IT consulting.
* Expertise in migration tools (AWS Migration Hub, AWS Server Migration Service, etc.).
* Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals or reputable industry publications.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Infrastructure Specialist - System Administration

Manchester, North West IBM

Posted 13 days ago

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**Introduction**
At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
* Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
* Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
* Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
* Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
* A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
* Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
* Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
* More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
**Your role and responsibilities**
Unleash your leadership potential as a Senior Infrastructure Specialist and drive the development of infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the way in providing essential 24/7 technical support, ensuring seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
Join our Infrastructure team and make a significant impact on our clients' cloud-based solutions. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey in System Administration!
Responsibilities:
* Develop and lead cutting-edge infrastructure strategies for cloud-based solutions.
* Administer Dev, Test & Production environments hosted on Windows, Linux, and Unix servers.
* Develop and configure infrastructure and configuration as code (Ansible and Terraform).
* Ensure seamless operations across various applications, DevOps, middleware, security, and infrastructure components.
* Mentor junior infrastructure specialists, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
* Stay abreast of emerging infrastructure technologies and best practices, driving continuous improvement.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Extensive experience with infrastructure administration and cloud platforms.
* Strong knowledge of load balancing, CDN options provided by multiple cloud vendors.
* Experience with installing and configuring databases (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL).
* Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python).
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with ITIL processes and Integrated Service Level Management.
* Knowledge of networking protocols and best practices.
* Background in software development or IT consulting.
* Expertise in migration tools (AWS Migration Hub, AWS Server Migration Service, etc.).
* Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals or reputable industry publications.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Linux Administrator

Bristol, South West L3Harris

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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title - Linux Administrator
Job Location - Multiple UK Locations ( Bristol, Portchester, Burgess Hill OR Barrow-in-Furness)
Job ID - 28548
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 11 UK sites, our team of nearly 1,000 people delivers unique capabilities across space, air, land, sea and cyber for military, security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.
L3Harris in Bristol is our headquarters for our Maritime UK businesses which provides warship automation systems through control and simulation solutions that are in service on Albion Class Landing Platform Docks and Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers. More systems are being developed and delivered for Type 26 and Type 31 frigates. We have additional Maritime UK sites across Burgess Hill, Barrow-In-Furness and Portchester. Together, we are powering the Royal Navy's adoption of autonomous surface vehicle technology as well as delivering autonomous capability to UK ports, harbours and offshore energy service providers.
A few of our employee benefits are:
+ Hybrid working where possible - please note, 60% of your time will be onsite and is measured over a one-month period.
+ Half day finish on a Friday
+ 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
+ Private medical insurance with optional family cover
+ Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
+ Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
+ Group income protection
+ Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
+ Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
+ Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)
What the role will involve
The responsibilities of your role will include the following:
+ Maintaining the stack of Linux servers via OS updates, Puppet configuration, Application updates and Application configuration. these servers run apps including: Gitlab, RedHat Satellite, RPM build server, 2x RPM Mirror, Mirrorlist, Artifactory, Nexbox, Reviewboard, Zabbix, File share server, 4 x Gitlab Runner and a hand full of test servers.
+ Building, managing, maintaining Linux Laptops using Puppet to configure packages and updates remotely.
+ Managing the Puppet (Infrastructure as Code) environment.
+ Maintaining Gitlab CI scripts that run across multiple repos - automated build, test, container creation and container management.
+ Focusing on automating and improving workflows around the business & advocating for a DevOps culture throughout.
+ Writing scripts to improve build, automated test and deployment system(s).
+ Working with Kubernetes (k8s) and containers.
+ Production of required technical documentation.
+ The licencing of Gitlab and RedHat Enterprise Linux.
+ Ensuring compliance with corporate security policies and external examinations such as Cyber Essentials.
+ Hosting the ITDO Jira board.
+ Providing technical support to Business Development activities including solution development, risk identification and task estimation.
What you'll bring
The role requires the following experience and skills:
+ Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Linux Administration role
+ Experience of working to software development methodologies and processes
+ Experience in configuration control and change processing using Gitlab and Jira
+ Development in Linux Environments
+ Appreciation of software programming/languages - advantageous
+ Experience with Puppet / Ansible - advantageous
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.
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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and offers equal opportunities for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
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Linux System administrator

Cambridge, Eastern Axiom Software Solutions Limited

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Job title: Linux System administrator

Location : Cambridge- 3 Days a Week

Type: Contract

Client: Wipro

Mandatory Skills: Linux Admin

Experience: 5-8 Years

• Experience running and maintaining on-premise data centres

• Strong experience with Linux (Ubuntu / Centos)

• Experience enterprise storage including ISCSI and SAN technology

• Prior experience using automation tools (Ansible, Foreman etc)

• Knowledge of IP networking, DNS, and firewalling

• Experience with Python, shell scripts and command-line tools

• Knowledge of containerisation and related orchestration technologies

• Demonstrable experience of remediation projects, ideally within a PCI-DSS certified environment.

• Strong verbal & written communication skills and natural willingness to collaborate across teams and organisations.

• Naturally able & productive with ITSM tools such as Jira, ServiceNow etc.

Great to haves:

• Good knowledge of the various services and capabilities of cloud computing platforms; Ideally AWS

• Hyper-V, Microsoft AD, AAD & VMWare experience

• Experience maintaining OpenStack

• Experience maintaining build system, source code management, TeamCity and GitLab services

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science preferred) or equivalent experience

Program/Project Overview

M&A Feature space O&I integration

Engagement Deliverable(s)

Get to target state program and integration of Feature Space

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Senior Systems Administrator - Linux

ST1 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands £40000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Systems Administrator with a strong focus on Linux environments. This hybrid role, based in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire**, requires a candidate adept at managing, maintaining, and optimizing complex server infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our Linux-based systems, implementing upgrades, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Linux operating systems, network protocols, virtualization technologies, and scripting. You will collaborate with IT teams to support business operations and contribute to the development of robust IT solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic IT department.

Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat).
  • Monitor system performance and availability, ensuring high uptime.
  • Implement and manage security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection, and access control.
  • Perform regular system backups and disaster recovery planning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
  • Automate routine administrative tasks through scripting (e.g., Bash, Python).
  • Support virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM).
  • Plan and execute system upgrades and patch management.
  • Collaborate with development teams on application deployments and infrastructure needs.
  • Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for critical system support.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Systems Administrator with a strong Linux background.
  • In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems and command-line interface.
  • Experience with network services (DNS, DHCP, Apache, Nginx).
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl).
  • Experience with virtualization platforms.
  • Understanding of security best practices and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Relevant Linux certifications (e.g., RHCSA, LPIC) are a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
This role requires a blend of remote work and office-based presence in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire**, offering a structured hybrid working model.
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Network Administrator

Stoke Gifford, South West £32000 - £37000 Annually Synoptix

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permanent

Network Administrator (DevOps)

The Role:

The Network Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day management and support of the network, systems, and servers for the company. This is a crucial role in ensuring the network infrastructure is optimised for performance and resilience, and mentoring support staff in network infrastructure best practice. The role combines hands-on support whilst contributing to the improvement of key systems.  There is an opportunity for this role to develop into a full time DevOps supporting the product pipeline.

Network Administrator Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, support, and develop servers, and applications
  • Implement procedures for reliable backup and restoration and security controls (e.g. anti-virus software)
  • Develop and manage network monitoring and security processes
  • Coordinate and implement upgrades in accordance with service commitments
  • Proactively monitor resources to predict and prevent capacity issues
  • Support system maintenance, security checks, and oversee backup procedures
  • Maintain Active Directory, adhering to data protection and retention policies
  • Manage documentation and change control processes for, servers, and applications
  • Contribute to strategic planning for future IT requirements aligned with company growth and compliance needs (e.g. ISO27001, GDPR, DCC)
  • Actively promote team values and adhere to all relevant company policies

DevOps Responsibilities:

  • Implement and manage DevOps pipelines for AI and computer vision products
  • Integrate MLOps practices for data versioning, experiment tracking and model deployment
  • Collaborate with the Technology team to ensure DevOps workflows accelerate product delivery and support
  • Ensure strong data management, storage and backup solutions, including support for high volume sensor data
  • Implement secure update and patching mechanisms for distributed field deployed systems
  • Specify IT hardware and software for procurement

Essential Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, security and compliance frameworks
  • Experience in managing, servers, systems and applications
  • Hands on expertise in Linux systems administration
  • Knowledge of Windows server management, Active Directory, DNS, MS Exchange
  • Experience managing firewall configuration and enterprise anti-virus software
  • Experience in managing and maintaining VMware (Hypervisor)
  • Service-oriented with effective communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload under minimal supervision
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent working experience

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with DevOps practices including:
    • CI/CD pipeline design and automation
    • Containerisation and orchestration 
    • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Experience in the defence or advanced technology sector
  • Familiarity with GPU based computer environments
  • Familiarity with MLOps and associated tooling
  • Familiarity with data pipelines
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code
  • Familiarity with security integration in DevOps i.e. DevSecOps

Essential Tools:

  • Ubuntu and Red Hat Linux
  • Windows 365 environment

Desirable Tools:

  • Alpine Linux
  • Gitlab CI, Jenkins
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Terraform, Ansible
  • Additional tools as required

Benefits:

  • Annual Company Bonus – Based on company performance
  • 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Continuous professional development including incentives
  • Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways
  • Electric car scheme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Private health care (BUPA)
  • Job well done scheme
  • Employer assistance scheme

About Us:

Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings.

Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.

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Network Administrator

Stoke Gifford, South West Synoptix

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full time

Network Administrator (DevOps)

The Role:

The Network Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day management and support of the network, systems, and servers for the company. This is a crucial role in ensuring the network infrastructure is optimised for performance and resilience, and mentoring support staff in network infrastructure best practice. The role combines hands-on support whilst contributing to the improvement of key systems.  There is an opportunity for this role to develop into a full time DevOps supporting the product pipeline.

Network Administrator Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, support, and develop servers, and applications
  • Implement procedures for reliable backup and restoration and security controls (e.g. anti-virus software)
  • Develop and manage network monitoring and security processes
  • Coordinate and implement upgrades in accordance with service commitments
  • Proactively monitor resources to predict and prevent capacity issues
  • Support system maintenance, security checks, and oversee backup procedures
  • Maintain Active Directory, adhering to data protection and retention policies
  • Manage documentation and change control processes for, servers, and applications
  • Contribute to strategic planning for future IT requirements aligned with company growth and compliance needs (e.g. ISO27001, GDPR, DCC)
  • Actively promote team values and adhere to all relevant company policies

DevOps Responsibilities:

  • Implement and manage DevOps pipelines for AI and computer vision products
  • Integrate MLOps practices for data versioning, experiment tracking and model deployment
  • Collaborate with the Technology team to ensure DevOps workflows accelerate product delivery and support
  • Ensure strong data management, storage and backup solutions, including support for high volume sensor data
  • Implement secure update and patching mechanisms for distributed field deployed systems
  • Specify IT hardware and software for procurement

Essential Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, security and compliance frameworks
  • Experience in managing, servers, systems and applications
  • Hands on expertise in Linux systems administration
  • Knowledge of Windows server management, Active Directory, DNS, MS Exchange
  • Experience managing firewall configuration and enterprise anti-virus software
  • Experience in managing and maintaining VMware (Hypervisor)
  • Service-oriented with effective communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload under minimal supervision
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent working experience

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with DevOps practices including:
    • CI/CD pipeline design and automation
    • Containerisation and orchestration 
    • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Experience in the defence or advanced technology sector
  • Familiarity with GPU based computer environments
  • Familiarity with MLOps and associated tooling
  • Familiarity with data pipelines
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code
  • Familiarity with security integration in DevOps i.e. DevSecOps

Essential Tools:

  • Ubuntu and Red Hat Linux
  • Windows 365 environment

Desirable Tools:

  • Alpine Linux
  • Gitlab CI, Jenkins
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Terraform, Ansible
  • Additional tools as required

Benefits:

  • Annual Company Bonus – Based on company performance
  • 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Continuous professional development including incentives
  • Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways
  • Electric car scheme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Private health care (BUPA)
  • Job well done scheme
  • Employer assistance scheme

About Us:

Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings.

Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.

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