https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-linux-system-administrator-dv-cleared-salt--ec6d28ee-73db-4888-9280-9bff12478efc RSS feed for Senior Linux System Administrator (DV Cleared) at Salt. en-gb Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:35:06 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-linux-system-administrator-dv-cleared-salt--ec6d28ee-73db-4888-9280-9bff12478efc https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-linux-system-administrator-dv-cleared-salt--ec6d28ee-73db-4888-9280-9bff12478efc Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:52:30 GMT Location: Reading | Salary: 70000.00-70000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Senior Linux System Administrator (DV Cleared) Title: Senior Linux System Administrator Employment: Permanent Location: Reading Salary: £70,000 £100,000, plus a £5,000 DV allowance and a bonus of up to 10% Security clearance: Active and valid DV clearance required Working pattern: Onsite, with the option to work from home every other Friday Hours: 37.5 hours per week An opportunity is available for a DV Cleared Senior Linux System Administrator to join a specialist security team supporting a secure, large-scale big data platform for a UK critical national infrastructure programme. The platform supports a suite of cutting-edge cybersecurity and data science tools, with the team using DevOps methodologies to deliver continuous improvements in response to evolving security requirements. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain and optimise Linux server environments across production and development platforms Manage VMware vSphere/ESXi infrastructure, including virtual machines, resource allocation and host configuration Develop and maintain automation using Ansible or equivalent tools to streamline deployments, configuration and routine tasks Develop and maintain Bash and shell scri... Permanent