Linux Infrastructure Engineer

LINUX Infrastructure Engineer 6 Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Up to £600 per day London, UK - 2-3 days onsite We are seeking a DV Cleared LINUX & Applications Specialist to support a secure government programme delivering operating system and application capabilities within a controlled virtual infrastructure. This is a 6 month contract role, Inside IR35, paying up to £600 per day. Candidates must hold active DV Clearance and be a sole British national due to the sensitivity of the programme. Key Responsibilities Design, build and integration of Linux operating systems - Red Hat preferred Provisioning of new systems within virtual environments OS upgrades, patching and lifecycle management via Satellite Server Security hardening to CIS and NIST standards Use of security scanning tools and threat remediation Deployment, configuration and troubleshooting of vendor monitoring tools Integration with operating systems, container platforms, Active Directory, security tooling and backup solutions Build and deployment of network and infrastructure monitoring tools Strong troubleshooting across OS and IP networking environments Production of High and Low Level Design documentation and build guidesExpected Activities Deliver against the project technical roadmap Linux server builds within on-site infrastructure OS hardening, upgrades and patching Application deployment and container integration Integration with storage, security, monitoring and backup capabilitiesThis is a hands-on delivery role within a high assurance environment. If you hold active DV Clearance and are looking for your next secure contract engagement, apply with your latest CV