Linux Engineer

Job Title: Linux Engineer Salary: £45-55,000 - open to discussions based on experience (+ great additional pension benefits) Location: Belfast Contract: Permanent, full-time Work Pattern: Monday-Friday, standard operational hours, hybrid working arrangements (3 days from home) You will be joining a Belfast-based company which has built a strong reputation for innovation within the telecoms sector. Within the role you will get hands-on infrastructure engineering experience, having great ownership over your work and get exposure to working with experienced specialists. What's in it for you? A great opportunity to join an organisation which is on the cutting-edge of modern cloud and telecoms technology. You will utilise innovation to assist in actively building and evolving the technology within the company. Essential: Strong hands-on Linux administration experience, ideally within Debian/Ubuntu production environments Solid troubleshooting ability across infrastructure, servers, networking and system performance issues Experience with scripting/automation using Bash, Python or similar tools Good understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, VPNs, routing and firewalls Experience supporting databases such as PostgreSQL and/or MySQL/MariaDB in live environments Desirable: AWS/cloud infrastructure experience Exposure to SIP/VoIP or telecoms environments Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, or configuration management tools Experience working within high-availability or large-scale production environments Why choose VANRATH? Partnering with VANRATH gives you access to exclusive IT opportunities, expert market insight and tailored career guidance. We take a consultative approach; offering honest advice, interview preparation and direct access to hiring managers- ensuring a smooth process and the best possible role fit aligned to your skills and long-term goals. For further information on this role, or any other IT job in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact VANRATH for a confidential chat today.

Benefits: Work From Home + good pension package