Linux Engineer-SC, DV Security Cleared-East Midlands-£550

  • SmartSourcing Ltd
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • 02/12/2025
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Linux Engineer, SC or DV Security Cleared required by our government client based Milton Keynes. Commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton, North London.

560 per day Umbrella

As you will support a secret classification customer service with a high dependency on system access from site, this role will require 5 days onsite working per week.

Working in a Security Cleared environment. You will need to be SC or DV (developed vetting) cleared or eligible to undertake SC or DV Security Clearance.

Experience:

-Experience in a high-pressured, fast-paced team

Technologies Required:

-Linux/Ubuntu/Debian/Red Hat

-SAN/backup Storage

-OS Installation and Maintenance for Linux Platforms

-VMware platform experience

-Apache/NBINX Server Installation

-AWS

-Shell Scripting

-TCP/IP Network Knowledge

- Agile ITIL Foundation level/relevant experience

-Practitioner level knowledge of hardware, software and systems being supported

-Substantial experience in relevant roles, including technologies in an enterprise environment, and of working within a secure environment Skills:

-Programming and build

-Systems operations

-Problem-solving

-Analyse, interrogate and evaluate data

-Draft/author professional/technical documents

-Interpret professional/technical documents

-Problem management

-Incident management

-Change and release management

BAU On-Call Working practices

A flat fee is payable for completing an on-call shift of 50 for a 12 hour weekday shift (7pm  7am) and 100 paid for a 24 hour weekend or bank holiday shift (7.00am 7.00am) whether the individual is called upon or not.

If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply here. We look forward to hearing from you!

- SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.