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Linux Systems Administrator – Remote (UK)
Free-Work UK · Nottingham
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a proactive Linux Systems Administrator to join a stable, friendly SaaS business. The position is remote‑first within the UK, with monthly travel to Nottingham or Bristol for training and occasional on‑site collaboration.
Key responsibilities
- Administer and optimise Linux servers (Ubuntu & Debian) supporting a cloud‑hosted SaaS platform.
- Respond to on‑call incidents, monitor system health and improve performance.
- Automate provisioning and deployments using Ansible.
- Maintain technical documentation and internal tooling.
- Support security best practices and cloud infrastructure.
Required profile
- Strong hands‑on experience with Linux system administration.
- Solid problem‑solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Comfortable working in a remote‑first environment with occasional office attendance.
Required skills
- Linux (Ubuntu, Debian)
- Ansible
- Scripting: Bash, Python, PHP, PowerShell, Ruby
- TCP/IP networking and security fundamentals
- Experience with cloud‑hosted or SaaS environments
What we offer
- Salary £37,000 – £45,000 per year
- 5% pension contribution
- Opt‑in private medical insurance
- Personal development budget and internal academy
- Latest tech equipment, cycle‑to‑work scheme, free eye tests
- Employee Assistance Programme, team socials and volunteering opportunities
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Free-Work UK
Nottingham