Job Details
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| Platform Support Team Leader | | |
| Location | | South East ( Berkshire ) | | |
Salary
£39,000 - £45,500 dependent on experience | | |
Benefits
Join our team and on top of continually developing your abilities, you'll receive a superb benefits package. One that includes 28 days' holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays, a final salary pension scheme and relocation assistance where necessary. | | |
Description
Summary of the role
To support the business in providing a high quality secure computing environment by providing and managing the provision of Linux system administration expertise to the business system community.
Key accountabilities
· To act as Team Leader to a small group of six Linux and UNIX System Administrators
· To manage the provision of Linux Operating system skills to the Business System community
· To provide third level technical support to support Linux Operating Systems
About The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)
Tasked with maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrent, the Atomic Weapons Establishment is without equal. No other organisation in the UK does what we do. Nor do they operate the way we do. This means our people can push the boundaries of conventional thinking and enjoy a wealth of stimulating challenges that are of real national importance.
Knowledge, Qualifications, Experience & Skills
· Sound knowledge of UNIX or Linux system administration
· Detailed knowledge of Red Hat Linux
· Software development and maintenance using a language such as C, C++, Perl , Python and ksh
· Understanding of TCP/IP and Ethernet networking
· General understanding of technologies and concepts of Microsoft Windows desktop and server technologies
· BSc or the equivalent qualification or experience in Computer Science, Maths, Science or Engineering is preferred
· Full membership of the British Computer Society is preferred
· Proven experience in supporting UNIX Server or Desktop systems
· Experience of telephone helpdesk support, hands-on field engineering and fault analysis
· Demonstrated ability to design and deliver a system to meet customer requirements
· Management of small projects
· Leading a specialist team in a matrix environment
· Excellent computer literacy
· Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and across disciplines
· Understanding of user service provision
· Design and documentation of computer projects
· Ability to produce and maintain high quality documentation
Special Requirements
· Willing to undertake occasional travel in the UK and overseas
· Must be willing to work flexibly
· Must be willing to occasionally work evenings and weekends as required
To find out more about AWE, this vacancy and to apply, simply click on the apply link below this will take you through to our dedicated recruitment website.
On all applications please state on which website you initially saw this vacancy advertised. Please note that previous applicants need not apply.
AWE welcomes applications from women and men, regardless of disability, sexuality, racial or ethnic origin, age or responsibility for dependants. The normal contractual retirement age at AWE is 65. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.
Because of the nature of the work associated with this post, it is subject to special nationality rules and is open only to British Citizens. All selected candidates will be required to undergo security clearance. | | |
Reference
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