Linux Technical Lead

• 6 month contract with a view to extend|Based in Sutherland, Sydney
• Experience in Linux OS -Red Hat and Ubuntu|AU Citizens only
• Experience in developing, testing, and deploying a Linux SOE

Our client is looking for Linux Technical Lead and SOE Developer to oversee and manage the Linux-based infrastructure and develop a Standard Operating Environment (SOE). You will design, test, and deploy a robust and efficient Linux environment, along with developing a comprehensive management platform to support these environments.

–3 days in office 2 days from home|AU Citizen only

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for selection and development of the Linux Platform and supporting support systems.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of Linux-based systems and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, desktop support, and platform support personnel to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Ensure system security, performance, and reliability through proactive monitoring and maintenance.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Linux systems.
• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency.
• Prepare and maintain documentation on system configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Develop, test, and deploy a Linux SOE
• Design and implement a management platform for efficient environment management and troubleshooting.
• Develop high-level and detailed designs, test regimes, and test plans.
• Ensure the SOE is secure, stable, and scalable.
• Provide documentation and training for the support team and end-users.

Key Skills Required:

• Proven experience as a Linux Technical Lead or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, including Red Hat and Ubuntu.
• Strong experience in building and deploying Linux environment
• Proven experience in deploying Linux SOEs and management platforms.
• Demonstrated experience with Red Hat/Alma, Ubuntu Pro, and Ubuntu.
• Strong scripting skills in languages such as Bash, Python, and Perl.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, and Chef.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop user requirements, high-level designs, and detailed designs.
• Experience in developing and executing test regimes and test plans.
• Experience in supporting Linux environments and developing support documentation.
• Certifications such as RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) or LFCE (Linux Foundation Certified Engineer).

If you are interested in hearing more about this position, don’t hesitate to contact Sumeet Kaur.