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Linux Desktop Support Engineer

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Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) - London based - some office presence / hybrid

Hybrid | Full-time

Compensation: £50K - £60K

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a dynamic financial technology organization who is seeking a Linux Desktop Support Engineer to join its Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team in London. This position focuses on managing internal devices, supporting workplace technology, and maintaining office infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Ubuntu/Linux environments.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting employee onboarding, provisioning hardware, keeping developer and pairing stations running reliably, and leveraging automation to streamline support processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, technical individual looking to own workplace technology within a high-performance engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of Linux, macOS, and Windows devices.
  • Manage employee onboarding technical setups and serve as the primary point of contact for desktop support.
  • Maintain pairing stations, Linux laptops, kiosk devices, and automated rebuild workflows.
  • Administer endpoint management and provisioning tooling, including Ansible, Jamf, and Intune.
  • Oversee the purchasing, validation, and upkeep of hardware, machines, and shared office engineering equipment.
  • Drive continuous process improvements and reduce recurring technical issues through CLI work, scripting, and task automation.
  • Support physical office infrastructure and handle basic networking troubleshooting as required.


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