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Lead Linux Sys Admin - CNI Platforms

The Bank of England • Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary

£64k – £73k

Posted

5 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)

Role overview

The Bank of England is hiring a Lead Linux Sys Admin - CNI Platforms in Leeds, a full-time it role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £64k – £73k. The Bank of England holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Lead Linus Sys Admin - CNI Platforms, Technology Directorate Permanent Leeds or London A Day in the Role No two days are exactly the same, but a typical day might start with the team's stand-up, where you'll discuss ongoing work, share progress, and identify any support needed from colleagues. We usually meet at 09:45 to support flexible working arrangements. You may then spend time working on a project to improve or modernise part of the Linux platform. This could involve developing automation…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: The Bank of England — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
Advertised salary: £64k – £73k
How this salary compares: about 27% above the £57,000 median across 1,245 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 17 other live it roles in Leeds — browse them
Posted: 5 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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