ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Contract Linux Windows System Administrator Jobs

Piper Companies

Windows System Administrator

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$70K - $130K/yr

As a Windows Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of real-time and high-performance Windows systems. You will be responsible ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsContract Linux Windows System Administrator Jobs

Contract Linux Windows System Administrator information

See salary details

$41K

$88.9K

$137.5K

How much do contract linux windows system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract linux windows system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Linux Windows System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectContract Linux Windows System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsLinux/Windows certifications (e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified)Network certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentServer management, system deployment, troubleshooting on Linux and Windows serversNetwork infrastructure, routers, switches, and network security
Employer & Industry UsageIT service providers, tech companies, data centersTelecom, corporate IT departments, ISPs

The Contract Linux Windows System Administrator primarily manages server environments, focusing on operating systems, while the Network Administrator concentrates on network infrastructure and connectivity. Both roles require technical certifications and often work in similar industries, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities are hiring for Contract Linux Windows System Administrator jobs? Cities with the most Contract Linux Windows System Administrator job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Linux Windows System Administrator jobs? The most popular types of Linux Windows System Administrator jobs are:
What states have the most Contract Linux Windows System Administrator jobs? States with the most job openings for Contract Linux Windows System Administrator jobs include:
Contract Linux Windows System Administrator jobs near you
System Administrator (Linux & Windows) with Security Clearance

System Administrator (Linux & Windows) with Security Clearance

Indotronix International Corp

Waco, TX • On-site

$70/hr

Contractor

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position: System Administrator (Linux & Windows Workstations)
Client: L3Harris
Location: Waco, TX (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract (Temp to Perm)
Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule | 8:00 AM Shift
Pay Rate: Up to $70/hr on W2 Position Summary
The System Administrator will be responsible for deploying, securing, maintaining, and supporting Linux and Windows desktop and laptop environments used by engineering and technical teams. This role includes workstation administration, virtualization support, endpoint security, software deployment, automation, and troubleshooting across enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Administer and support Linux and Windows workstations.
• Deploy, configure, patch, and maintain desktop and laptop systems.
• Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Rocky Linux, Windows 10, and Windows 11.
• Administer and support Proxmox virtualization environments.
• Support Atlassian Jira, Bitbucket, and Jenkins platforms.
• Manage user accounts, authentication, permissions, Active Directory integration, LDAP, and SSO.
• Troubleshoot hardware, operating systems, applications, networking, and performance issues.
• Support endpoint security, encryption, antivirus, logging, compliance, and vulnerability remediation.
• Automate administrative tasks using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Deploy software packages and developer tools.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and workstation standards.
• Collaborate with Engineering, DevOps, Cybersecurity, and IT teams to resolve issues and improve system reliability.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of Linux and/or Windows System Administration experience.
• Strong experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Rocky Linux, Windows 10, and Windows 11.
• Experience supporting Proxmox virtualization environments.
• Experience supporting Jira, Bitbucket, and Jenkins.
• Experience with Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, or Single Sign-On (SSO).
• Knowledge of patch management, endpoint hardening, endpoint security, and vulnerability remediation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving operating systems, networking, hardware, and enterprise applications.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting engineering or software development environments.
• Experience with Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Microsoft Intune, or Group Policy.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control administration.
• Experience with virtualization, containers, or cloud infrastructure.
• RHCSA, RHCE, Linux+, Microsoft, Atlassian, Jenkins, or equivalent certifications.
Indotronix logo

About Indotronix

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US

View All Indotronix Jobs

Apply