Unix System Engineer

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Summary of the work Provide DevOps and Unix technical expertise services for the full length of the project. Specialist role Web operations engineer Latest start date Monday 21 August 2017 Who Speclialist Work With Architects, Devops, Datacenter engineers What Specialists Work On 1.Planning and migration of SPARC Solaris and IBM PowerPC Aix servers into new physical environment 2.Overlook the hardware installation in the DC 3.Installation of Solaris/AIX systems 4.Setting up update and patching strategies for both Solaris and AIX 5.Integrate with the existing Linux management stack Configure HBAs of SPARC and IBM servers to connect to SAN and prepare volumes for hosting OracleDB 6.Setup management services on Linux infrastructure 7.Setup monitoring 8.Work with Storage&Networking team to bring service Live 9.Work on current Linux AWS platform Skills & Experience • Solaris • AIX • SPARC Architecture • IBM Power Architecture • Linux • Puppet • SAN/Storage • Backups software • Monitoring(network, systems) • Scripting • Networking • Firewalls • Security Work Location 165 Fleet Street EC4A 2DY Working Arrangments Full-Time, one day working from home. Security Clearance Candidate should have valid Security Clearance with the Home Office. HMPO will sponsor if required. No. of Specialists to Evaluate 5 Cultural Fit Criteria • Work as a team with our organisation and other suppliers • Take responsibility for their work • Be transparent and collaborative when making decisions • Share knowledge and experience with other team members Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers 1. Does this fall inside or outside of the IR35 legislation? Outside IR35 2. What is the expected duration of this project? 6-12 months 3. May i know the day rate and contract duration? The day rate is dependent on the market rate. 4. Is the August 21st Start absolutely solid, or would there be some flexibility on this? There may be some flexibility on this. 5. What clearance level is required for this role? Thanks Candidate should have valid Security Clearance with the Home Office however HMPO will sponsor if required.