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Senior Linux Platform Engineer
Alexander Ash Consulting
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london, United-Kingdom
Location
london
Posted
May 31, 2026
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Job Description
Overview
I am currently working with Hedge fund that is looking for mid-level Linux Systems Engineer. This role is part of a Storage Engineering team supporting a new HPC environment, with a focus on platform integration, compliance testing, and process documentation to ensure operational and security standards are met.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years Linux engineering (RHEL/Ubuntu) with strong Bash plus Python or Go.
- Deep AWS experience: EC2, AMI creation, block-device mapping, Launch Templates, Auto Scaling Groups, EBS, and encryption.
- Experience with Packer for image baking and Ansible for idempotent configuration.
- Familiarity with cloud-init/user-data, immutable server principles, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins).
- Experience with configuration management, monitoring, and observability tools (Prometheus, Alertmanager, Victoria Metrics/Logs).
- Practical security hardening skill...