I have an urgent role for a Linux Engineer holding active eDV Clearance on a contract basis. You'll be responsible for managing, monitoring, and improving Linux-based systems across development and production environments.

Rate: Up to £650 / day Outside IR35

Location: Gloucester

Key responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Linux servers and infrastructure
• Troubleshoot system, network, and performance issues
• Automate routine tasks using Bash, Python, or similar tools
• Support deployments, security updates, and system monitoring
• Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams

Requirements

• Strong experience with Linux administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, or RHEL)
• Knowledge of scripting and automation
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, networking, and security best practices
• Experience with monitoring and configuration management tools