Linux/OpenSource Application Admin

  • Aatom Recruitment
  • 30/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Software Engineer

Job Description

Linux/Open Source Application Admin

This is an opportunity for a senior software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, security, and the developer experience. This role demands a high degree of technical skill with Linux operating systems and open source applications.

Essential Skills
  • 5 years' experience (or more) administering and upgrading Open Source systems on Linux, including Elastic, Jenkins, Nexus
  • 5 years' experience (or more) upgrading Red Hat Linux, preferably RHEL 6 to RHEL 7 & RHEL 8 (RHEL 7 to RHEL 8)
  • 5 years' experience Microsoft Azure - experience updating systems would be helpful.
Who you are
  • You love technology and working with brilliant people
  • You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
  • You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self motivated
  • You have a Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree
  • You have a strong background of shell scripting and other scripting technologies.
  • You have a solid understanding of Linux and a modern GNU/Linux distribution, preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux.