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Elevate Partners

Linux Administrator

Elevate Partners
Ireland · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Linux Systems Engineer / DevOps Engineer
Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are partnering with a leading Irish wealth management organisation to appoint an experienced Linux Systems Engineer / DevOps Engineer to join their Information Systems function. This role will sit at the core of the firm’s Linux hosting and cloud infrastructure, supporting business-critical platforms in a highly regulated financial services environment.
The Role
In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day operation, stability, and security of the Linux hosting environment, working closely with internal technology teams and third-party vendors. You will be responsible for incident and request management, system administration, automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of DevOps standards and practices.
Key Responsibilities
  • Own and manage incidents, service requests, and other ticket types associated with the Linux hosting environment, ensuring adherence to defined SLAs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across ICT services in collaboration with Information Systems colleagues.
  • Perform daily Linux system administration activities, ensuring systems and servers are operating optimally.
  • Administer and support enterprise Linux environments, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and container platforms.
  • Manage and monitor cloud-based infrastructure, primarily within Microsoft Azure.
  • Maintain system performance, availability, security, and resilience through proactive monitoring and alerting.
  • Ensure Linux environments are fully patched and compliant with security and feature updates.
  • Support and enhance automation using tools such as Ansible and scripting.
  • Work closely with third-party vendors on support, upgrades, and issue resolution.
  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and enforcement of DevOps policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing, ensuring backup and recovery procedures are current and effective.
Technical Environment
  • Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8; RHEL 10 upgrade planned)
  • Container Platform: Red Hat OpenShift on Azure (ARO)
  • Automation: Ansible Automation Platform, Automation Hub, Bash scripting
  • Version Control: Git (Bitbucket), SVN
  • Collaboration & Tooling: Jira, Confluence
  • CI/CD: Jenkins, SonarQube, Sonatype
  • Security: Rapid7, Aqua Security, OSSEC
  • Monitoring: Opsview, Prometheus
  • Logging: EFK, Loki, Splunk
  • Cloud: Microsoft Azure
Requirements
Experience & Background
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Linux Systems Engineering, DevOps, or similar role.
  • Strong hands-on experience administering enterprise Linux environments.
  • Preious experience within financial services or other highly regulated environments is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience working with third-party vendors and managed service providers.
Technical Skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux concepts, administration, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience supporting containerised platforms and cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps best practices, monitoring, logging, and automation.
  • Knowledge of security controls, patching, and system hardening within Linux environments.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern development tooling.
If this position sounds like it would be of interest, please apply directly or reach out to Daniel O'Connell at [email protected]

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Posted
Jan 21, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Dublin

Industries

Financial Services

Categories

Information Technology

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