systems engineer required to join a team responsible for delivering core systems responsible for the design architecture and build of core system infrastructure build a worldclass marketing leading core incorporating multiredundant and failover systems ensure the core is always fast available scalable and engineered to withstand unparalleled demand review and influence new and evolving design architecture standards and methods for operating services and systems manage the availability latency scalability and efficiency of the core by engineering reliability into software and systems drive performance and reliability from software and infrastructure at massive scale where even the 00 case must be considered respond to and resolve emergent service problems build tools and automation to prevent problem recurrence encounter challenging novel situations every day participate in software and system performance analysis and tuning service capacity planning and demand forecasting skills and experience able to demonstrate relevant experience ideally with an internet service provider or web hosting provider you will be a linux guru who loves a flashing cursor excellent knowledge and experience of apache php mysql radius other relevant open source software and database design indepth knowledge of routing protocols switching firewalls ipsec and ssl vpns and intrusion detection and prevention systems expertise and high levels of experience in layer switching and security essential strong analytical and troubleshooting skills fluency in coding algorithms and systems design desire to solve complex problems of scale qualifications essential degree in computer science or equivalent or 3 years work experience desirable masters in computer science or equivalent jncia jncis jncip jncie cissp and ccie certificates are beneficial to apply for this position candidates must be eligible to live and work in the uk matchtech is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy