Senior System Engineer - Cloud Applications

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £49,000 per annum

Overview

Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud Applications Your new company You will be working for a well-known central government organisation based in London. They are seeking to recruit a Senior Systems Engineer who specialises in Web Services for a permanent position. Your new role You will lead on management of resources required to administer, support and maintain all live systems. You will be expected to provide service and support delivery for all IT systems to a level of quality matches business needs and customer requirements as they emerge. You will be the lead engineer for the system administration, support and maintenance of on-premise and cloud-based applications. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in dealing with highly visible websites and can update these frequently, this requires a detailed eye and a good understanding of what is required. You will need to have experience of supporting and maintaining the following application environments: Databases (including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL 2008/12) Citrix XenApp Web services (including Drupal 7, LAMP stack, Tomcat & Microsoft IIS) Cloud Platforms (AWS, AZURE and O365) Microsoft Active Directory and LDAP Directory. VMWare Enterprise Servers and environment Scripting (including BASH, Perl, PowerShell & VBScript) The GLA are committed to be an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. In addition to a good salary package, the GLA offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme; You will need to have a strong knowledge and understanding of both AWS and Azure technologies as both are being implemented within the GLA. The role requires heavy use around 0365 which will allow you to assist on the development of the security set up. What you'll get in return The list of benefits that come with this role include lots of opportunities to progress and build upon your skill set, a range of flexible working arrangements allowing staff to balance work and home commitments, including a flexible hours scheme, job-sharing and remote working. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk