Unix System Administrator

Role: Unix System Administrator

Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite)

Duration: 6 months

Day rate: £400 - £500 inside IR35

Role Description:

They will have a proven track record in successfully delivering a range of support functions to clients including sound experience in: systems monitoring; troubleshooting; and diagnostics. The role will involve liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to fully deliver operational systems and ensure 2nd/3rd line technical support is provided as required.

Required Skills

• Detailed knowledge of UNIX/AIX, VMWare and Linux
• Knowledge of a help desk system and managing service requests/incidents/problems
• Respond to users within set service level agreements (SLA's) and operating level agreements (OLA's)
• Attention to detail and ability to meet agree build standards
• Good organisational and communications skills, Strong technical troubleshooting skills
• Proactive approach and team player

Nice to have skills

• An understanding of ITIL framework
• Knowledge of IBM storage and SAN configuration
• Knowledge of any of following applications/solutions would be beneficial: Oracle Grid Infrastructure, Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM), and Oracle Databases

(Hybrid working to be agreed with the team lead, typically it's no more than 2 days per week)

Working on-call is mandatory once fully trained up: Monday to Monday, 18:00-08:00 in the week, all weekend and then 00:00 - 08:00 on the Monday.