Infrastructure Engineer (Entry Level - Linux & Automation) (Contract)

About the role

Our client is looking for an entry‑level Infrastructure Engineer to join the core Infrastructure Engineering team of a global IT hub. The role focuses on supporting high‑availability Linux client platforms across office and critical production manufacturing environments, under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing, operating, and maintaining standardized Linux client platforms for both office and manufacturing settings.
• Help maintain Linux base images, software packages, and configuration standards.
• Support installation, configuration, and administration of Linux systems on physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures.
• Participate in patching lifecycles and follow Incident, Problem, and Change (PIC) processes.
• Contribute to automation scripts and Ansible playbooks to streamline routine tasks.

Required profile

• 2‑4 years of hands‑on experience with Linux administration.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to follow defined operational instructions, and good communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a structured, supportive environment.

Required skills

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, SUSE
• Ansible Automation and Ansible Tower
• Shell scripting: Bash, Perl, Python, PowerShell
• Git/GitHub for version control