Linux Consultant
Hamilton ML3 0EU
£400 per day LTD

Working dates below-
06/03/2020 to 09/03/2020 – 4 Working days
30/03/2020 to 01/04/2020 -3 working days
14/03/2020- 1 Day

This job is about supporting Oracle Linux and Oracle VM – activities will include daily checks, server builds and configuration both physical and virtual (system configuration; set up users and groups, configure system logging, the network and storage), resolving incidents and performing requests i.e. access to systems, file system space allocations, Storage administration and configuration, backups and restores – working with the customer SQL and Oracle DBA teams to setup backups and restore files system, troubleshooting performance issues, Setup and configuring monitoring tools using Nagios. Securing the operating system. Updating call information in the customers call logging system Axios Assist, Patching and maintaining systems. Job

Description: This position is for local customer support of Oracle Linux, Oracle VM. The primary responsibility is to diagnose, debug and resolve customer reported issues on Oracle Linux and Oracle VM family of products, working in partnership with the customers operations team and developers. Required and desired skills include: - 3+ years of relevant industry work experience - Knowledge of Oracle Linux, RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu and/or other Linux platforms - Excellent knowledge of the Linux OS internals, particularly networking - Experience managing and troubleshooting Linux servers in production settings. - Experience diagnosing network configuration issues and network performance. - Knowledge and experience with IPSec, SWAN, DHCP, NAT, IP.

Linux Consultant
Hamilton ML3 0EU
£400 per day LTD

Working dates below-
06/03/2020 to 09/03/2020 – 4 Working days
30/03/2020 to 01/04/2020 -3 working days
14/03/2020- 1 Day

This job is about supporting Oracle Linux and Oracle VM – activities will include daily checks, server builds and configuration both physical and virtual (system configuration; set up users and groups, configure system logging, the network and storage), resolving incidents and performing requests i.e. access to systems, file system space allocations, Storage administration and configuration, backups and restores – working with the customer SQL and Oracle DBA teams to setup backups and restore files system, troubleshooting performance issues, Setup and configuring monitoring tools using Nagios. Securing the operating system. Updating call information in the customers call logging system Axios Assist, Patching and maintaining systems. Job

Description: This position is for local customer support of Oracle Linux, Oracle VM. The primary responsibility is to diagnose, debug and resolve customer reported issues on Oracle Linux and Oracle VM family of products, working in partnership with the customers operations team and developers. Required and desired skills include: - 3+ years of relevant industry work experience - Knowledge of Oracle Linux, RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu and/or other Linux platforms - Excellent knowledge of the Linux OS internals, particularly networking - Experience managing and troubleshooting Linux servers in production settings. - Experience diagnosing network configuration issues and network performance. - Knowledge and experience with IPSec, SWAN, DHCP, NAT, IP.

Your new company
Large public sector organisation based in Glasgow city centre. Going through a sustained period of transformation and change due to significant inward investment in all IT services. They are looking to implement a new management system for approximately 5000 concurrent users which must be both fast and reliable. Looking to bring in an experienced IT contractor to help them out.

Your new role
Take the lead to build Tomcat clusters onto a number of virtual Linux machines. Ensure that brokering between the database and virtual machines is in place. Ensure that existing hardware is able to cope with the high demands that this new application will place on them. Build a front end system to match with the organisations existing network.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have experience working with the following technologies / tasks

• Apache TomCat
• Java
• Clustering
• Web / App Servers
• Creation of a disaster recovery run book

What you'll get in return
Good day rate outside of IR35 in a great Glasgow location. Take a leading role in a fast paced highly agile team giving you great experience for your CV.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Your new company
Large public sector organisation based in Glasgow city centre. Going through a sustained period of transformation and change due to significant inward investment in all IT services. They are looking to implement a new management system for approximately 5000 concurrent users which must be both fast and reliable. Looking to bring in an experienced IT contractor to help them out.

Your new role
Take the lead to build Tomcat clusters onto a number of virtual Linux machines. Ensure that brokering between the database and virtual machines is in place. Ensure that existing hardware is able to cope with the high demands that this new application will place on them. Build a front end system to match with the organisations existing network.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have experience working with the following technologies / tasks

• Apache TomCat
• Java
• Clustering
• Web / App Servers
• Creation of a disaster recovery run book

What you'll get in return
Good day rate outside of IR35 in a great Glasgow location. Take a leading role in a fast paced highly agile team giving you great experience for your CV.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Unix – Infra engineer

• £454 per day outside IR35
• 6 months
• North Greenwich

The client is looking for a new Uni infra engineer to supplement the existing T&D Technology Service Operations (TSO) - Networks and Hosting (N&H) Team to deliver outcomes for the following hosting transformation workstreams.

T&D Hosting Transformation has several initiatives to implement a strategy to reduces T&D’s application hosting costs, develop a flexible, scalable and agile hosting model whilst ensure data security and compliance is not compromised.

Essential
X3 Keys skills the individual must have to be considered for the role
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 & 7 System administration
Red Hat Satellite administration
Azure fundamentals/administration

Desirable
X5 (approx.) skills that would be highly advantageous
Solaris OS
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Veritas storage for Solaris
LDAP and Active Directory

Other Skills
Such as MS Office or ITIL
ITIL
MS DevOps
PowerBi

Behaviours & Competencies
Planning control, Using Data effectively
Attention to detail,
Process focused
Self-motivated

If you meet the requirements listed above please make sure to apply by COP on 04/03/20 to avoid disappointment, similarly if you have any other questions about the role feel free to contact me via the details provided.

Unix – Infra engineer

• £454 per day outside IR35
• 6 months
• North Greenwich

The client is looking for a new Uni infra engineer to supplement the existing T&D Technology Service Operations (TSO) - Networks and Hosting (N&H) Team to deliver outcomes for the following hosting transformation workstreams.

T&D Hosting Transformation has several initiatives to implement a strategy to reduces T&D’s application hosting costs, develop a flexible, scalable and agile hosting model whilst ensure data security and compliance is not compromised.

Essential
X3 Keys skills the individual must have to be considered for the role
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 & 7 System administration
Red Hat Satellite administration
Azure fundamentals/administration

Desirable
X5 (approx.) skills that would be highly advantageous
Solaris OS
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Veritas storage for Solaris
LDAP and Active Directory

Other Skills
Such as MS Office or ITIL
ITIL
MS DevOps
PowerBi

Behaviours & Competencies
Planning control, Using Data effectively
Attention to detail,
Process focused
Self-motivated

If you meet the requirements listed above please make sure to apply by COP on 04/03/20 to avoid disappointment, similarly if you have any other questions about the role feel free to contact me via the details provided.

A leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer to work with a multinational Entertainment giant in the Gaming Industry, 3 month contract initially, remote working, Inside IR35.

This person will join a global team of architects, engineers, and other subject matter experts who focus on delivering a secure and frictionless experience for users accessing applications and services. This role will focus on the creation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, developing infrastructure as code via Terraform, CloudFormation, and Serverless. This role will also be responsible for deployment and QA automation, assisting in the design and best practices for cloud infrastructure, and will participate in solution design with a broader engineering team.This role will work in fast paced and exciting environment and must be an active participant helping to drive engineering excellence while providing highly scalable, secure, and stable solutions. The ability to clearly communicate, be self-motivated, and able to quickly learn new skills will be required for this role.

Required Skills
Extensive experience developing infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Serverless
Experience developing and deploying services to AWS and Azure (GCP a plus), specifically:
AWS API Gateway
AWS Lambda
AWS WAF
AWS XRay
AWS S3 and CloudFront
AWS Route53
AWS SSM and KMS
AWS IAM
Azure Functions
Azure CosmosDB
Azure Active Directory / Active Directory
Extensive experience creating, managing, and deploying services via CI/CD pipelines
Experience working with Gitlab, Docker, AWS ECS, Azure Container Service, Kubernetes
Experience working with AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps, and associated services and tooling
Experience with Linux and Windows physical and virtual server administration
Experience with PowerShell, Bash, Perl, and Python
Experience administering and integrating with LDAP solutions (Active Directory, OpenLDAP, etc…)
Experience administering, configuring, and troubleshooting databases (SQL and NoSQL. E.g. MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, RDS, CosmosDB, MySQL / MariaDB, Oracle, etc…)
Experience with Terraform and Serverless developing infrastructure as code
Excellent technical troubleshooting skills
Good understanding of IT security principles
Experience working with Gitlab, Jira, Confluence, and Postman
Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, networking, DNS, etc...) and load balancing techniques

Desired Skills
Experience working with Ansible
Experience developing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
Understanding of architecture models and paradigms (e.g. TOGAF, SOA, function-oriented architecture)
Experience with threat modelling
Experience with AWS SageMaker
Basic knowledge of load balancing techniques
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, and networking
Basic understanding of machine learning and AI concepts and solutions
Experience working with OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0

Duties And Responsibilities
Develop secure and highly scalable services in AWS and Azure
Understand business and technical requirements and translate these requirements into working solutions
Experience working with a global multi-national team
Creativity, initiative, and out-of-the-box thinking are highly valued
Excellent collaboration skills
Build great relationships within the global community
Work independently
Design and develop solutions according to standards and best practices
Create and design secure services according to industry wide standards
Extensive self-directed experience problem solving and troubleshooting
Assist operation support teams with troubleshooting and resolving production issues
Ability to accurately estimate development efforts and coordinate with the project management teams to plan, escalate, and mitigate project risk
Ability to self-prioritise work and simultaneously manage multiple concurrent projects
Lead and mentor junior team members
Understand the business context and processes driving solution demand
Contribute to the development of business and technical requirements
Co-develop software technical requirements
Create and document runbooks and KT articles as it pertains to software architecture, design, troubleshooting, and support
Clearly communicate (proficient English is required)
Ability to travel internationally (< 10%)

A leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer to work with a multinational Entertainment giant in the Gaming Industry, 3 month contract initially, remote working, Inside IR35.

This person will join a global team of architects, engineers, and other subject matter experts who focus on delivering a secure and frictionless experience for users accessing applications and services. This role will focus on the creation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, developing infrastructure as code via Terraform, CloudFormation, and Serverless. This role will also be responsible for deployment and QA automation, assisting in the design and best practices for cloud infrastructure, and will participate in solution design with a broader engineering team.This role will work in fast paced and exciting environment and must be an active participant helping to drive engineering excellence while providing highly scalable, secure, and stable solutions. The ability to clearly communicate, be self-motivated, and able to quickly learn new skills will be required for this role.

Required Skills
Extensive experience developing infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Serverless
Experience developing and deploying services to AWS and Azure (GCP a plus), specifically:
AWS API Gateway
AWS Lambda
AWS WAF
AWS XRay
AWS S3 and CloudFront
AWS Route53
AWS SSM and KMS
AWS IAM
Azure Functions
Azure CosmosDB
Azure Active Directory / Active Directory
Extensive experience creating, managing, and deploying services via CI/CD pipelines
Experience working with Gitlab, Docker, AWS ECS, Azure Container Service, Kubernetes
Experience working with AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps, and associated services and tooling
Experience with Linux and Windows physical and virtual server administration
Experience with PowerShell, Bash, Perl, and Python
Experience administering and integrating with LDAP solutions (Active Directory, OpenLDAP, etc…)
Experience administering, configuring, and troubleshooting databases (SQL and NoSQL. E.g. MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, RDS, CosmosDB, MySQL / MariaDB, Oracle, etc…)
Experience with Terraform and Serverless developing infrastructure as code
Excellent technical troubleshooting skills
Good understanding of IT security principles
Experience working with Gitlab, Jira, Confluence, and Postman
Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, networking, DNS, etc...) and load balancing techniques

Desired Skills
Experience working with Ansible
Experience developing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
Understanding of architecture models and paradigms (e.g. TOGAF, SOA, function-oriented architecture)
Experience with threat modelling
Experience with AWS SageMaker
Basic knowledge of load balancing techniques
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, and networking
Basic understanding of machine learning and AI concepts and solutions
Experience working with OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0

Duties And Responsibilities
Develop secure and highly scalable services in AWS and Azure
Understand business and technical requirements and translate these requirements into working solutions
Experience working with a global multi-national team
Creativity, initiative, and out-of-the-box thinking are highly valued
Excellent collaboration skills
Build great relationships within the global community
Work independently
Design and develop solutions according to standards and best practices
Create and design secure services according to industry wide standards
Extensive self-directed experience problem solving and troubleshooting
Assist operation support teams with troubleshooting and resolving production issues
Ability to accurately estimate development efforts and coordinate with the project management teams to plan, escalate, and mitigate project risk
Ability to self-prioritise work and simultaneously manage multiple concurrent projects
Lead and mentor junior team members
Understand the business context and processes driving solution demand
Contribute to the development of business and technical requirements
Co-develop software technical requirements
Create and document runbooks and KT articles as it pertains to software architecture, design, troubleshooting, and support
Clearly communicate (proficient English is required)
Ability to travel internationally (< 10%)

Your new role
Your new role as Unix technician will require you to be a Unix expert within the organisation and to provide 2nd line support for all AIX & Linux base systems. You'll be providing assistance to the admin and control of the UNIX infrastructure whilst providing; installations, configurations, fault diagnosis and remediations at off-site client locations.

This role will require you to support internal customer services teams and other personnel if they face any issues as well as being on-hand to provide technical knowledge and solutions across the business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience supporting AIX systems
• UNIX systems admin and performance analysis skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Your own vehicle with a full driving license
• Experience working in a similar role providing technical support

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Your new role
Your new role as Unix technician will require you to be a Unix expert within the organisation and to provide 2nd line support for all AIX & Linux base systems. You'll be providing assistance to the admin and control of the UNIX infrastructure whilst providing; installations, configurations, fault diagnosis and remediations at off-site client locations.

This role will require you to support internal customer services teams and other personnel if they face any issues as well as being on-hand to provide technical knowledge and solutions across the business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience supporting AIX systems
• UNIX systems admin and performance analysis skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Your own vehicle with a full driving license
• Experience working in a similar role providing technical support

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.