About this role
Salary: £41,000 - 48,000 per year
Requirements: Active SC Clearance, or eligibility to undergo SC Clearance as a UK national with a minimum of 5 years consecutive residencyDeep technical understanding of Red Hat Linux (RHEL) administration, troubleshooting, and performance tuningAdvanced proficiency in navigating and managing Linux environments through the Command Line Interface (CLI)Proven ability to write and debug Bash/Shell scripts for automation and system managementPractical experience managing and configuring virtual machines and host infrastructure within a KVM environmentExperience using Red Hat Satellite for centralized lifecycle management, patching, and provisioningExperience writing and executing Ansible playbooks for infrastructure automation and configuration management Responsibilities: Support, maintain, and automate the critical infrastructure underpinning the HOB programmeWork closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of our Red Hat Linux and virtualized environmentsMaintain systems that directly impact national security and public servicesManage, maintain, and optimize enterprise Red Hat Linux (RHEL) operating systemsConfigure and manage virtualized environments using KVM and modern virtualization technologiesUse Ansible to automate routine system tasks, deployments, and configuration managementOversee system deployment, patching, and compliance using Red Hat SatelliteDevelop and maintain efficient Shell scripts to streamline operational processes and system monitoringCollaborate with security, development, and delivery teams to ensure alignment Technologies: AnsibleBashSupportKVMLinuxRHELSecurityDevOps More:
We are Experis, a global consultancy with a well-established team of over 1,000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients worldwide. Our UK operation is growing rapidly, and we are part of the ManpowerGroup of companies, which together turn over $20 billion annually. We partner with major clients across the UK in a range of industries and take a very personal approach with both our clients and our employees. We are passionate about training, technology, and career development. This is an onsite Infrastructure Engineer - Linux role based in Hursley, Winchester or Leicester, offered as an initial 12-month assignment with a salary of £41,000 - £48,000. We also offer benefits including a contributory pension scheme, Employee Assistance Program, medical and dental cover, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, maternity pay/shared parental leave and paternity leave, and sick pay.
last updated 29 week of 2026