Linux System Admin at DXC Technology

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

DXC Technology Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, IT ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Excellent organisation and time management skills
  • Working to ITIL best practices
  • Desire to improve processes, looking for the root cause of a problem
  • Willingness to both share your knowledge and learn from others
  • A proactive approach towards looking for risks and problems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • An ability to adapt quickly and work in an agile fashion
  • Good level of knowledge on DevOps engineering methodologies
  • Comfortable working within a cloud development environment
  • Strong automation skills
  • Innovative and analytical with a good eye for detail

Responsibilities

  • Provide first and second level technical support on incidents and problems
  • Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality
  • Create, maintain, and utilise documentation
  • Assist building compliance with our processes and policies
  • Able to work autonomously or within high functioning team environment
  • Developing and supporting an existing OpenShift on OpenStack PaaS solution with an attitude towards delivering zero-ops
  • Desirable Skills
  • Hands-on production experience on Linux, OpenShift
  • Good knowledge on Linux, Kubernetes and OpenShift
  • Role based access control in relation to OpenShift roles and SCC's
  • Good troubleshooting skills on OpenShift and Kubernetes
  • Good troubleshooting skills in Docker and Podman
  • Confidence in using GIT/Source Control
  • Good CI/CD pipeline understanding
  • Ansible automation
  • Ability to write technical documentation
  • Experience with ArgoCD, Istio/Service Mesh, Tekton and Helm Charts
  • OpenShift monitoring and writing custom alerting using Prometheus Alertmanager
  • CheckMK to monitor physical infrastructure
  • Experience with Red Hat Quay Container Registry
  • Experience with Red Hat CEPH Storage
  • Experience with Red Hat OpenStack
  • Experience with maintaining Dell PowerEdge Servers

Skills

Linux
DevOps
OpenShift
OpenStack
ITIL
Automation
PaaS
Cloud
System Monitoring
Scripting

DXC Technology

IT services for enterprise modernization and management

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging IT service providers offer cost-effective solutions, threatening DXC's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace DXC's innovation, risking service obsolescence.
Economic downturns could reduce IT spending, impacting DXC's long-term contract revenue.

Differentiation

DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader.
The company specializes in modernizing mission-critical systems for large enterprises.
DXC's Enterprise Technology Stack ensures security and scalability across cloud environments.

Upsides

DXC is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services.
The Quercus AI platform collaboration with Ferrovial and Microsoft enhances DXC's innovation capabilities.
DXC's role in transforming Italy's healthcare sector showcases its expertise in digital transformation.

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