Linux Administrator
Enterprise Recruitment Ltd
Cambridge · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£40,000 – £55,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Category
IT
This role requires the expertise of a Linux Administrator to support and develop Linux infrastructure and enterprise networking within a highly technical engineering environment.
You will join a skilled Infrastructure Team responsible for designing, implementing and supporting Linux systems across both corporate and secure environments. Working closely with engineers, project teams and cyber security specialists, you will play a key role in delivering reliable, secure and scalable infrastructure that supports critical business and client projects.
The team is responsible for a broad range of technologies and services, providing Linux and networking expertise across the business. Alongside supporting existing infrastructure, you will help drive continuous improvement and contribute to the development of modern, secure infrastructure solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technology company where you will have genuine ownership, a varied workload and the chance to influence how Linux and network services are delivered across the organisation.
Linux Administrator essential Requirements:
Strong Linux administration experience (physical and virtual)
Debian or Red Hat Linux distributions
Networking knowledge
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Understanding of Linux security
Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Landscape, Foreman or Satellite
Experience with scripting or programming for administration and automation tasks
Appreciation of secure-by-design and DevOps principles
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Position: Linux Administrator
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £40-55k
Benefits: Profit share scheme, Pension, Life assurance, Private medical insurance, Free lunch and refreshments), 25 days holiday, Relocation assistance
Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com
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