Linux Systems Operations Engineer - AWS at Applause IT Recruitment Ltd

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Linux Systems Operations Engineer - AWS

Hybrid - Crewe (3 days onsite)
£Competitive + bonus & benefits

Applause IT are working with a large, product-led technology business to hire a Linux Systems Operations Engineer into their growing Technology & Data function.

This is a hands-on infrastructure role focused on Linux, AWS and automation, supporting both internal platforms and customer-facing systems at scale.

You'll sit within a collaborative infrastructure team, working closely with DevOps and Software Engineering to keep platforms secure, scalable and reliable.

The role

You'll take ownership across the Linux estate while supporting and improving cloud infrastructure in AWS. Day-to-day, you'll be:

• Supporting and maintaining a Linux server environment (Ubuntu, Apache/Nginx, MySQL/Postgres)
• Supporting and developing AWS infrastructure (EC2, ECS, Lambda, VPC, Route53, S3, RDS, CloudWatch)
• Automating builds, scaling, patching and monitoring
• Working alongside DevOps and Engineering teams to support delivery
• Improving resilience, security and operational efficiency
• Documenting systems and following structured change management
• Managing SLAs and balancing competing priorities

This is a role with real scope to shape how infrastructure is run, not just keep the lights on.

What we're looking for

We're open to strong mid-level through to senior engineers. You don't need everything below, but experience in most areas is important:

• Strong Linux systems experience
• Solid exposure to AWS cloud environments
• Experience with automation / configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or similar)
• Scripting skills in Python and/or Bash
• Working knowledge of Windows Server / Active Directory
• Good understanding of security fundamentals
• Comfortable working in a change-controlled, production environment

You'll also need to be eligible for NPPV Level 3 vetting as part of the onboarding process.

Benefits

• Annual bonus
• Pension & life assurance
• Electric vehicle & fuel schemes
• Private wellbeing & healthcare support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free breakfast onsite
• Modern HQ with gym, café and collaborative spaces

Location & working pattern

• Hybrid role - minimum 3 days per week onsite in Crewe
• Purpose-built HQ with excellent facilities
• Collaborative, engineering-led environment

Interested?

If you're a Linux / AWS-focused infrastructure engineer looking for a role with ownership, stability and room to grow, we'd love to talk.

Apply now or contact Applause IT for a confidential discussion.

Job Info:

• Company: Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
• Position: Linux Systems Operations Engineer - AWS
• Work Location: Sydney
• Country: GB

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