Junior Linux Systems Administrator / Linux Administrator

Job title: Junior Linux Systems Administrator

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 per annum + excellent benefits and superb working environment

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Our Client is an exciting established Technology company providing some of the largest businesses in the UK and globally with customer service and payment solutions. Their customers include some of the best known brands across the world in the UK, US and Australia.

Today, their aim is simple: To help their customers make every contact centre experience satisfying and secure for consumers. Come and discover what's refreshingly different about the Company.

They are growing rapidly and they are seeking a Junior Linux Administrator to join the innovative and dynamic team. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow within a role with future career progression prospects.

As a Linux System Administrator with an exceptionally fast growing technology company you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced technology in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the day to day maintenance of the Company's globally distributed server infrastructure (Physical & Cloud-based).
• Set up and administration of monitoring tools.
• Handling change management requests / code deployments.
• Develop strategies to maintain and enhance platform availability and security posture.
• Analysing systems and identifying potential issues in order to achieve maximum availability, performance and efficiency.
• Research and evaluate new technologies.

You will need to have:

• Experience of Linux.
• A good understanding of the LAMP
• Experience in one or more scripting languages (e.g. Bash / Python / Ruby).
• Familiarity with tools such as Splunk, Nagios, Puppet, NodeJS, Ansible or Jenkins would be advantageous but not crucial.
• A disciplined working practice

On a personal level, you will be a great team player with well-developed analytical and problem solving skills and, above all, they're looking for someone with a strong desire to grow with them as a company, a willingness to learn from the team and to further develop technical skills.

What's on offer?

You will work in a colourful, collaborative open-plan environment where you will find cross-departmental teams working on exciting projects, releasing new products/technology and on- boarding clients. They have also won awards for investment in our People Strategy.

• Free tea, coffee, fresh fruit and snacks
• Relaxation floor (lunch area, quiet room, pool table, Xbox)
• Simply Health & private medical insurance group membership (eligible after probationary period)
• Pension scheme and Life assurance
• Well-being initiatives, such as in-house Reflexology and Sports Massage
• Focused on education and training (technical talks with internal and external speakers)
• Bike to work scheme (with a secure bike shed)
• Discounted offers
• Team days and Volunteering events
• Employee Recognition schemes
• Christmas & summer company events
• Discretionary annual bonus

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Linux Systems Administrator, Systems Developer, Systems Support, Software Support, LAMP Stack, MySQL, Splunk, Nagios, Python Administrator, Systems Administrator, Junior Systems Administrator, Junior Systems Support, Business Systems Administrator, Bash, Python, Ruby may also be considered for this role.