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About the Role
Join our Secure IT team and play a key role in supporting and maintaining our Linux estate within highly secure environments. You'll ensure critical systems remain available, secure and performant, supporting the infrastructure that underpins some of our most sensitive customer operations. Working closely with infrastructure, security and project teams, you'll have the opportunity to develop your expertise across enterprise Linux platforms while contributing to the continuous improvement of our environments.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and other Linux-based operating systems
- Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve Linux server and application issues
- Perform system patching, upgrades and lifecycle management activities
- Manage server deployments, configuration and hardening in line with security standards
- Support virtualised Linux environments using VMware
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python or Ansible
- Manage user access, permissions and authentication services
- Ensure Linux systems are fully backed up, monitored and recoverable
- Support the delivery of infrastructure and security projects
- Maintain accurate system documentation, asset records and operational procedures
- Contribute to maintaining departmental accreditation and compliance standards
Requirements
- Strong Linux administration experience within enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS or similar Linux distributions
- Experience with Linux system patching, performance tuning and troubleshooting
- Understanding of Linux security best practices, hardening standards and vulnerability remediation
- Experience working with VMware and virtualised server environments
- Familiarity with scripting and automation tools such as Bash, Python or Ansible
- Comfortable working within IT security policies, governance frameworks and change management processes
- Proactive, self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced technical environment
- Organised, reliable and capable of managing your own workload
- Hold DV clearance or are willing and eligible to undergo DV vetting
- Enjoy learning new technologies and developing your technical capability
Skills
- Linux administration
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- CentOS
- Linux system patching
- Performance tuning
- Troubleshooting
- Linux security best practices
- Hardening standards
- Vulnerability remediation
- VMware
- Virtualised server environments
- Bash scripting
- Python scripting
- Ansible
Location
- Farnborough
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- Excellent basic salary plus bonus
Benefits
- Vodafone benefits
- Up to 28 days off plus bank holidays
- Paid time for charity work
- Discounts
- Vouchers
- Pension plan
- Learning tools
- Parental leave policies
About the Company
- We’re here to build a network the UK can count on – one that connects people, places and potential.
- We’re creating more than the UK’s best network. We’re helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress.
- We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there’s space for you here.
- We’re building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves.
- You’ll join a team that genuinely cares – about each other, about our customers, and about the future we’re building.
- Join us and you’ll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last.
- We’re not just expanding connectivity; we’re reimagining what a connected nation looks like.
- With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country.
- You’ll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country.
- Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you’ll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone.
- We move at pace, because what we’re building matters – and we’re learning as we go.
- We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we’re just getting started.
- Join Vodafone Business Security Enhanced and strengthen the cyber security of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure and public sector organisations.
Equal Opportunity
- We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background.
- If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.