Linux Engineer

Six month hourly rate contract with weekly pay Work on high-impact projects within the defence and intelligence community Work on high-impact projects within the defence and intelligence community

Are you an experienced Linux Engineer looking to take on challenging work in a secure, high-trust environment?

We’re seeking a skilled engineer with deep Linux expertise to support a leading organisation within the defence and intelligence community.

About the role :

This role is ideal for a highly skilled Linux professional who enjoys solving complex problems and working across secure systems.

You’ll be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and enhancing Linux environments to ensure availability, security, and performance.

What you’ll bring to the team :

• Top secret clearance required  (must have)
• In-depth Linux engineering experience – installation, configuration, tuning, troubleshooting, and support
• Strong understanding of system security and compliance in highly sensitive environments
• A collaborative approach and a willingness to share expertise with other technical team members

How to apply :

If you're interested to be considered for this role, please apply directly online. Alternatively, please contact Chris Gibbons  (Principal Consultant) at Hudson on

ONLY THOSE WITH THE RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND WILL BE CONSIDERED

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Casual Loading

Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.

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Profession : IT, Technology & DigitalEngineering - System

Company : Hudson

Date posted : 28th Aug, 2025