London Stock Exchange Group

Role Profile

The Unix Team is responsible for the administration and support of the operating systems installed on all infrastructures and technologies that use UNIX and Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Sun Solaris). Engineer role is encouraged to take a lead role in administering and managing the directly attached storage infrastructure, supporting virtualisation, containers and clustering. Hardware types managed by the team are Oracle SPARC and HP Blade Infrastructure. The team also provides support to the Virtualisation team for VMWare.

Responsibilities

• Complete OS patching tasks on time
• Will need to manage incidents, changes, configurations within the agreed SLA and OLAs. Ensure systems are documented in UNIX knowledge base (wiki) to an appropriate standard. Will also need to involve in Project and Disaster recovery.
• Ongoing communications with stakeholders including third parties, regarding incidents, changes and other tasks and their progress. These must be both timely and accurate.
• Will need to ensure that accepted procedures are adhered to and metrics are captured.
• Ongoing communications with change raisers, management, technicians including third parties, regarding change requests and their progress.
• Perform custodian roles assigned by the tower lead
• Has to take part in Saturday shift and on-call support during the weekends as per the rotation.
• Identify and action on the opportunities for service improvement and service level targets.

Key Behaviors

• Must be a quick learner and strives to understand the root cause of issues
• Should be able to carry out tasks with minimum supervision
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; proven ability to work within a team
• Must maintain good working relationships with the stakeholders
• Applies judgment to assess the relative importance of assigned tasks and prioritizes effectively
• Demonstrate and practice adherence to internal controls and standards in data management, and document management and production

Experience

• Two years and above experience in the relevant field

Educational qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science/engineering or similar technical field.

Key Skills

• Required technical skills
• RedHat Linux (version 5, 6 and 7)
• Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 (preferred)
• Logical Domain / Zones (preferred)
• Veritas Cluster and
• VMware SRM
• HP Blade
• Storage foundation (preferred)
• SAN experience on RedHat and Solaris (HDS/HP) (preferred)
• Shell scripting (bash)

Desirable technical skills

• Veritas netback overview
• LDAP (RedHat Directory Services)
• RPM packaging experience

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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