Average Linux Engineer salary in the UK

Linux and MacOS Support Engineer Location: London, SE1 Work Arrangement: On-premises An exceptional career opportunity awaits you to join a prestigious national institution renowned for its historical significance and cultural impact. This organisation houses an extensive digital archive and has recently upgraded its IT infrastructure to support its forward-thinking mission. The role offers a unique chance to work in a culturally significant environment, supporting critical digital assets while maintaining essential Linux and Mac systems across multiple UK locations. Linux and MacOS Support Engineer Key Skills: We seek individuals with strong technical support experience, particularly in Linux Machine/Server environments and Apple Mac systems. We are keen to connect with Linux support specialists, technical support engineers, Mac enthusiasts (professionally or with strong personal experience), 1st, 2nd line or 3rd line support professionals, and other IT specialists comfortable working across multiple operating systems. To excel in this position, you must possess many of the following: At least 4 years of proven experience in team working within a multi-faceted technical environmentProfessional experience supporting Linux operating systems (2nd line or 3rd line level)Apple Mac support and administration experience (professional or strong personal experience)Excellent customer relationship skills with the ability to work calmly under pressureExperience with command-line tools, bash scripting, and automationKnowledge of system monitoring, patching, and lifecycle management.Problem management experience and data networking support skillsDeployment and installation of software updates and patches on both Linux and MacOS. All applicants must reside in the UK, have good English communication skills, and have the right to work in the UK. About the Linux and MacOS Support Engineer position: You will be a crucial IT and AV Services team member tasked with supporting a dual environment of Linux servers and Mac systems. This role combines project work with responsive support duties across multiple locations. Responsibilities include: Providing expert technical support for Linux servers and approximately 40-45 Mac systems for high-profile clientsAdministering Linux systems using command-line tools, cron jobs, package managers, shell scripting, and loggingManaging the deployment and administration of Mac devices via Microsoft IntuneEnsuring timely patching and lifecycle management of the Mac estate to maintain security standardsDelivering first, second, and third-line support for Mac and Linux systemsTroubleshooting and resolving technical issues for users across the organisationCreating and maintaining comprehensive system documentationSupporting and administering the Digital Asset Management System (DAMS)Assisting with the implementation of new technologies, including AI chatbots This role offers exceptional career development opportunities. You'll gain valuable experience with Microsoft Intune for device management, even if you're new to this platform. You'll also have the chance to work with cutting-edge AI technologies, helping to integrate chatbots into the service desk environment. This blend of historical significance and technological innovation creates a stimulating environment with varied and challenging responsibilities that will enhance your technical portfolio and boost your future career prospects. Salary and Benefits: Salary: To £40,000 Work Arrangement: On-premises Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 after 5 years) plus public holidaysExceptional pension contributions between 16.7%-24.3%Interest-free season ticket loans after three months of serviceFree access to partner museum exhibitionsContinuous professional development opportunitiesEnhanced maternity and paternity benefits linked to length of serviceChildcare vouchersBenenden Healthcare Society membership (subject to terms & conditions)Access to The Charity for Civil ServantsRide 2 Work Scheme For more information on this Linux and MacOS Support Engineer position, please contact us to discuss. Our client welcomes everyone. They celebrate differences and encourage all qualified candidates to apply and be themselves at work.

Systems Engineer / DevOps (Linux) Remote UK to £75k Are you a Systems Engineer with a strong knowledge of Linux OS, looking to progress your career and transition towards a DevOps role? You could be joining a friendly and collaborative team, working on an award-winning, highly complex, cloud-based 3D modelling platform that is transforming the construction industry. As a Systems Engineer / DevOps you will help build and support the infrastructure to enable scalability and help build the cloud (Azure), CI/CD and deployment systems to support the scale-up. Location / WFH: You can work remotely from anywhere in the UK on a fulltime basis (there are occasional meet-ups at the London office). About you: You have a strong knowledge of Linux systems administration, networking and security principlesYou have scripting skills with Python or bashYou're familiar with Kubernetes (AKS), Helm, Docker, version control systems (Git), database deployment and container orchestrationYou have cloud experience, you'll be using Azure going forward but AWS or GCP experience is fine if you're happy to learnYou have strong troubleshooting skillsYou're collaborative with great communication skills What's in it for you: As a Systems Engineer / DevOps (Linux) you will receive a competitive package: Up to £75k salaryRemote working20 days holidayHealth InsuranceSubsidised gym membershipExcellent training and career progression Apply now to find out more about this Systems Engineer / DevOps (Linux) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

LINUX SYSTEMS ENGINEER / OXFORDSHIRE / UP TO £45,000 & GREAT BENEFITS Amazing new opportunity for a Linux Systems Engineer to join a growing tech organisation. Excellent pay, flexible hours and ongoing training and support to ensure you realise your potential! Alces Flight designs and develops innovative software for AI & HPC/supercomputer systems across the UK. We are advocates of open-source software and strongly believe in community-driven development. We have a wide customer base in multiple market sectors including academic/research institutions, banking, manufacturing and Formula One. Due to increasing investment we're developing a new platform to expand our reach into Europe and the US and are looking for a highly motivated Linux Systems Engineer to join our development team to help hack out the core of a new SaaS/IaaS platform from the ground up. What’s on Offer? Excellent pay (Up to £45,000, Dependent on Experience)Exposure to challenging projects, cutting-edge technologies, and daily learning opportunitiesWe are a small predominately office based team with a relaxed working environment, We work in an Agile way but let teams decide how to operate within those boundariesFor the right candidate, this role offers hybrid working, 3 days in the office 2 days remote Key Responsibilities of the Linux Systems Engineer: Design, deploy and manage Linux-based services and infrastructure to support and improve our productsBe exposed to innovative systems, software technologies and methodologiesHands on design / implementation and testing of new systems and platformsTake full ownership and responsibility for delivery of your projectsYou'll be frequently exposed to large scale AI computer systems and supercomputers, as well as emerging technologies such as public and private IaaSStay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices in Linux, HPC, OpenStack, and cloud computingWe primarily work with Ruby on Rails but you can expect to use multiple technologies whenever something becomes more appropriate. What You’re Good At: You have a passion for Linux and the exposure that the platform brings to other technologies, you love exploring all its inner workings for work and playDemonstrable skills in major linux distributions Redhat,SuSE,UbuntuWorking with others both technical and non-technicalSolving problems; you understand that most business problems can be solved in numerous waysStaying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices in Linux, HPC, OpenStack, Containers, and cloud computing What makes you Ideal: A demonstrable open-source software and or engineering background (e.g., GitHub account and open source forums, etc.)Can show demonstrate prior problem solving in areas such as public & private cloud usage, image creation, process automation.A passion for small business, you understand the day to day obstacles that arise and have a can-do passionate attitude about involving yourself in anythingIs a fast mover; you have a strong drive to build a career in cutting-edge developmentHas a can-do personality, comfortable with communication at all levelsHas degree level educationYou Know your TLAs from OOP, MVC, and SQL to TLS, TCP and VPN,Has experience in scripting languages such as Bash, Ruby, PythonHas a great attitude towards learning new and developing existing skills What’s Next? If you have the skills and passion to be successful in this Linux Systems Engineer role, we would love to hear from you. APPLY TODAY and we will be in touch to discuss further.