East End Resources

About the Company

East End Resources Inc. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm dedicated to providing excellent candidates with both technical and business expertise for our clients.

Founded in 1991, East End Resources is certified by the State of New York as a Woman-Owned Business and is a member of the National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses (NACCB). We are dedicated to ethical practices in the IT staffing industry and have become the first choice for recruiting needs among our clients.

East End successfully provides cutting edge solutions to critical business challenges by managing a broad spectrum of candidate searches ranging from support technicians to programmer analysts, software engineers to directors and managers. Our clients come from a variety of industries including Brokerage, Banking, Pharmaceuticals, Telecommunications, Advertising and Consumer Products and benefit from our valuable network of talented technical professionals, personal referrals from clients and existing technical staff.

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Company Name

East End Resources

Job Title

Senior Linux System Engineer / Administrator - Financial Services

Job Description

Job title: Senior Linux System Engineer / Administrator – Financial Services Role Summary: Hands‑on Linux system engineer responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of workstations, servers, and networking appliances across trading floors, offices, and data centers. Provides direct user support, manages hardware and software deployments, and collaborates with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑moving environment. Expactations: - Deliver high‑quality system setups within tight deadlines. - Maintain robust security configurations (2FA, iptables, Fail2Ban, malware protection). - Communicate effectively with users at all levels. - Travel to data center sites and occasionally overseas for large‑scale build‑outs. Key Responsibilities: - Install and configure Linux workstations and servers (Debian/Ubuntu preferred). - Set up and maintain networking equipment and data‑center cabling. - Troubleshoot user issues, apply patches, and perform routine health checks. - Execute hardware maintenance, upgrades, and asset management. - Deploy office appliances (printers, phones, displays). - Document procedures and maintain system inventory. Required Skills: - Expert Linux administration (Debian/Ubuntu). - Scripting in Bash and Python; SQL, Perl knowledge a plus. - Familiarity with cybersecurity tools (2FA, iptables, Fail2Ban, malware protection). - Strong verbal and written communication. - Ability to handle frequent context switches and complete tasks to finish. - Physical capability to move equipment up to 50 lbs. - Comfortable working in racks, stowing, and boot‑up environments. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred). - Professional certifications (RHCSA/RHCE, LPI, CompTIA Linux+) are advantageous.

London, United kingdom

On site

Senior

16-02-2026