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Assistant Linux Desktop Support Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Support the creation, testing, deployment, and rollout of new operating system images for desktops and laptops. * Assist with endpoint patching, software updates, remediation, and standard device ...

Information Systems Intern

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

In this role, you will assist with IT support requests, onboarding activities, device setup, mobile ... day desktop support requests. • Helps with new hire onboarding: account creation tasks, device ...

... * Assist with onboarding and offboarding tasks, including setup and decommissioning of user ... Solid understanding of desktop operating systems (Windows 10/11, macOS), Microsoft 365, and basic ...

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How much do assistant linux desktop support jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant linux desktop support in Milwaukee, WI is $18.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Linux Desktop Support vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectAssistant Linux Desktop SupportHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, CompTIA Linux+)CompTIA A+, HDI-SCA
Work EnvironmentLinux-based systems, technical support teamsGeneral IT support, various hardware/software issues
Industry UsageTech companies, organizations using LinuxBroadly in all industries with IT support needs
Search/Comparison IntentTechnical Linux support rolesGeneral IT support roles

Assistant Linux Desktop Support focuses on providing technical assistance specifically for Linux desktop environments, often requiring Linux certifications. Help Desk Technicians handle a wider range of IT issues across various platforms. While both roles support end-users, Assistant Linux Desktop Support is more specialized in Linux systems, whereas Help Desk Technicians cover broader IT support tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Linux Desktop Support jobs in Milwaukee, WI? The most popular types of Linux Desktop Support jobs in Milwaukee, WI are:
C++/Linux Software Engineer

C++/Linux Software Engineer

Georgia IT Inc

Waukesha, WI • On-site

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Job description

C++/Linux Software Engineer

Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast-paced agile team of 3-6, and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure.

Work with a cross functional team of engineers, scientists and applications experts to translate high level MR compute needs that demand new computer capabilities into component-level requirements.

Plan and perform integration activities at component, sub-system and system levels. Document designs and verification activities; perform component & subsystem level verifications, participate in system level verifications and validations as necessary.

Keep abreast of Linux Service Pack releases, recommend adoption and do the adoption.

Assist in hardware selection for EoL replacement of alternative modules and for Next Gen HW.

Be interface to root case issues with OS partners (SUSE), FW and HW teams.

Facilitate performance issues triage and resolution when spanning HW, FW and OS modules or settings.

Augment OS RPM packaging and install scripts.

Do Diags development – augmenting what comes from IHV and/or ISV.

Implementing Security and Serviceability changes at Compute layer.

Test automation development for Diags/ SW packages/Linux SP releases.

Understand research and industry trends in the area of Compute, containers, virtual machines, cyber security, Linux OS and packing technologies.

Work with product line leaders and architects to develop multi generation software technology plans.

Drive increased efficiency across the teams, eliminating duplication, leveraging product and technology reuse.

Support process improvements which guide the development, sustaining & support activities.

Understand performance parameters and assess application performance.

Proactively share information across the team, to the right audience with the appropriate level of detail and timeliness.

Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.

Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.

Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.

Ensure compliance/closure of Regulatory and Quality requirements before approving Design Outputs/Program Deliverables.

Lead continuous improvement activities by driving the implementation of process and product quality improvement initiatives.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with minimum years of experience 8+.

Experience with object oriented and modular Linux OS programming and maintaining infrastructure on X86 systems.

Experience in Linux software packaging, install technologies and various scripting tools such as Bash, Python.

Working knowledge in configuration management tools such as Git.

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

Experience with GPU, Drivers, BIOS, networking, DevOps concepts, software and tools.

Demonstrated expertise with Linux Service Packs adoption, security patch installation.

Experience with automated test suites infrastructure - test case development, automation and continuous integration.

Experience with Cyber security tools, pen testing, vulnerabilities diagnosis and delivering software fixes.

Experience with High Performance Compute or GPU technologies.

Familiarity with C++ and Python IDEs (Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, CLion, PyCharm).

Familiarity with scripting and C++ programming with Object oriented programming concepts applied in a production software environment.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Effective team building and problem-solving abilities.

Persists to completion, especially in the face of overwhelming odds and setbacks. Pushes self for results; pushes others for results through team spirit.

Collaborative software development experience.


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About Georgia IT

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A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION WITH A VISION OF DELIVERING SIMPLE AFFORDABLE, SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR COMPLEX PROBLEMS WITH INTEGRITY. OUR GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE ALL THIS IN A COLLABRATIVE APPROACH WITH ALL PARTIES INVOLVED IN DELIVERING SOLUTIONS/PRODUCTS.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007

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