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Senior Linux System Administrator - DV Security Cleared

Salt • Reading, Berkshire

Salary
£100k – £100k
Posted
23 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Salt is hiring a Senior Linux System Administrator - DV Security Cleared in Reading, a it role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £100k – £100k. Salt holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Applicants must hold active and valid Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance to be considered for this opportunity. Unfortunately, applications from candidates without current DV clearance cannot be progressed. An opportunity is available for a DV Cleared Senior Linux System Administrator to join a specialist security team supporting a secure, large-scale big data platform for a UK critical national infrastructure programme. The platform supports a suite of cutting-edge cybersecurity and dat…
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  • Employer: Salt — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £100k – £100k
  • How this salary compares: about 67% above the £60,000 median across 1,664 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Reading, Berkshire
  • Similar roles nearby: 13 other live it roles in Reading — browse them
  • Posted: 23 September 2026
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