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Pyramid Consulting, Inc is a leading player in the IT Industry, and they are seeking a talented Linux Admin for a contract opportunity. The role involves setting up and configuring 100 Linux servers ...

Linux Admin

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$60 - $64/hr

This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Owings Mills, MD (Hybrid) . Please review the below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 26-20331 ...

Primary Skills: Linux Admin, vsphere, support, VMWare Duration: 16 months Contract Type: W2 only. No vendors agencies please. Responsibilities: This person will primarily support engineering ...

Mission Overview As a Linux Admin/Test Engineer on our frontline operational team, you'll be ... contracts * Network Cisco configuration experience * Windows Active Directory * VMWare experience

... contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical ... Linux administration experience including configuring, patching, monitoring, troubleshooting, etc ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract linux admin in the United States is $51.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Linux Admin
Bethesda, MD
6 month+ contract
No C2C at this moment, any visa works. Thanks!
Top Three Skills:
1) Linux Administration (RHEL and CentOS), but will consider any flavor
2) Debug experience (service identification, usage identification etc).
3) Prior experience managing access controls and data management experience using NFS/Samba and Winbind.
4) Xen Virtualization preferred, but will consider someone with good VMware
5) Very good scripting experience for automation.
Big pluses: VM migration on Linux CentOS, Microsoft Active Directory and Domain Controllers
Job Description:
Experience with a Linux environment (preferably RHEL and CentOS).
Ability to perform data migration and managing access controls between different flavors of Linux
Ability to build physical and virtual servers with and without previously defined images or templates.
Experience with VM conversions (Xen to Vmware)
Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and Domain Controllers
Experience with migration of Microsoft Active Directory.
SCCM, Puppet experience
Familiarity with ITIL change control processes