Sector: Infrastructure & Operation

Location: International

Type: Contract

Ref: BBBH72166_1764588532

Salary: HYBRID

Unix Platform Engineer - 6 month contract - mainly remote(1 day a week onsite) - Multiple locations

Our client, a leading consultancy, is seeking a Unix Platform Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for Linux system administration, server implementation, upgrades, and automation. This is a hands-on role requiring strong problem-solving skills, a focus on cybersecurity, and experience in automating manual processes to deliver efficiency and value.

Key Skills

• Strong system administration skills and engineering experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux


• Satellite (install, configure, manage)


• Server implementation, upgrades, maintenance, monitoring, and automation using Infrastructure as Code with Ansible / AAP


• VMware (upgrade, manage)


• Understanding of networking technologies


• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own, diagnose, and resolve platform issues


• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management


• Experience with Python, Bash, and APIs


• Engineering mindset with the ability to challenge the status quo and automate manual processes


• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills