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Allen Control Systems

Platform Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

Strong CI/CD experience including Debian packaging, build automation, artifact management, and pipeline tooling (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent). * Proficiency with ...

Allen Control Systems

Platform Engineer

Austin, TX

Strong CI/CD experience including Debian packaging, build automation, artifact management, and pipeline tooling (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent). * Proficiency with ...

Samsung

Cloud Leader

Moonachie, NJ

$56 - $74.75/hr

... Debian, Ubuntu) Familiarity in scripting with Esxcli Command, Powershell, Bash, Posix, Python and SQL In depth knowledge of Cloud Methodologies Additional Information

SG Cap Trading, LLC

Linux Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Required : • Proficiency with Linux command line environments (Ubuntu/Debian, CentOS/RHEL) • Strong Python programming skills for automation • Experience with Bash scripting and configuration ...

Intezra, Inc.

Infrastructure Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$130K - $220K/yr

Work across operating systems (macOS, Linux -- Red Hat and Debian-based, Windows). * Configure and operate network infrastructure devices (Cisco, Juniper, Huawei). * Support software-defined ...

All Hose, Inc. & All Hose South, LLC

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Information Technology Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

... administration (Debian 12, MariaDB, PHP, Apache2) - Wordpress / WooCommerce platform management - Photoshop or GIMP digital photo editing experience - Experience with Sage 100 ERP software ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Laboratory Technician (General)

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Proficient in Linux (preferably Debian/Ubuntu) - certifications are a plus. * Knows how to install/configure Linux. * Understands how to troubleshoot system logs. * Scripting. * Support experience.

IPRO

Senior Systems Engineer

Van Alstyne, TX

$93K - $127K/yr

Debian/Ubuntu Linux * CentOS/Rocky Linux * Firewalls/Advanced Networking * Windows Servers * Active Directory Skill * 10+ years of experience in an MSP environment or equivalent IT infrastructure ...

HostPapa

Data Center Technician 1

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Install and manage a variety of operating systems, including Windows Server, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Debian * Complete technical service requests in person or via ticketing system with a focus on speed ...

Samsung

Cloud Leader

Moonachie, NJ · On-site

$56 - $74.75/hr

... Debian, Ubuntu) • Familiarity in scripting with Esxcli Command, Powershell, Bash, Posix, Python and SQL • In depth knowledge of Cloud Methodologies Additional Information

HostPapa

Data Center Technician 1

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Install and manage a variety of operating systems, including Windows Server, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Debian * Complete technical service requests in person or via ticketing system with a focus on speed ...

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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for debian in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Daily tasks for a Debian System Administrator typically include monitoring server performance, applying software updates and security patches, managing user accounts and permissions, and troubleshooting technical issues as they arise. You may also be responsible for automating routine system maintenance through scripting, working on backup and disaster recovery processes, and responding to system alerts. Collaboration with developers, IT support teams, and other stakeholders is common to ensure deployed applications and services run smoothly. This role offers a dynamic and challenging environment, ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and continuous learning about open-source technologies.

What is a Debian job?

A Debian job typically involves working with the Debian operating system, an open-source Linux distribution known for its stability and security. Roles may include system administration, package maintenance, security updates, and development within the Debian ecosystem. Professionals in this field often contribute to Debian's infrastructure, support server environments, or develop applications compatible with Debian systems. Strong skills in Linux, shell scripting, and package management are usually required.

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To excel as a Debian System Administrator, you need strong skills in Linux system administration, networking, and security, typically supported by experience with server management and a relevant IT degree or certification. Familiarity with command-line tools, Debian packaging systems, shell scripting, and monitoring technologies like Nagios or Prometheus is crucial. Analytical thinking, effective troubleshooting, and clear communication are key soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These capabilities are essential for maintaining system reliability, optimizing performance, and collaborating across technical teams in complex IT environments.

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Linux Systems Administrator (Part-time)

Linux Systems Administrator (Part-time)

Savi Gurus

Saint Louis, MO • Remote

Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Savi Gurus is a consulting firm that connects experienced technology professionals with clients who need specialized expertise on a flexible basis. We are currently seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support one of our clients in a part-time, fully remote capacity. In this role you will help maintain and optimize a production Linux environment that powers a high-traffic, subscription-based web platform.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Linux Systems Administrator to manage and optimize a production Linux environment hosted on dedicated cloud infrastructure. This role is responsible for maintaining system reliability, troubleshooting outages and performance issues, provisioning new servers, maintaining infrastructure automation, and ensuring strong operational and security practices across the environment.

• Employer: Savi Gurus (engaged on behalf of one of our clients)

• Type: Part-time, fractional / retainer engagement

• Hours: Approximately 15 hours per week

• Location: Fully remote (U.S. preferred, but open to other time zones with team overlap)

• Compensation: DOE (commensurate with experience)

• Team: You will be the primary system administrator, working closely with the client's technical lead.

Responsibilities

Linux Infrastructure Administration

• Administer and maintain multiple Debian-based Linux production systems

• Provision and configure new dedicated Linux servers

• Perform OS updates, patching, package management, and system hardening

• Maintain system uptime, stability, and operational health

Incident Response & On-Call Support

• Participate in on-call support for critical production outages and major performance incidents

• Respond to high-priority infrastructure issues in a timely manner

• Investigate outages, instability, and degraded application performance

• Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions

• Troubleshoot CPU, memory, disk I/O, networking, and service bottlenecks

Service Administration & Performance Install, configure, maintain, and optimize Apache, PHP / PHP-FPM, MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, and cron jobs / scheduled services. Responsibilities include performance tuning, service troubleshooting, capacity planning, and stability improvements.

Infrastructure Automation

• Maintain and improve Ansible-based infrastructure deployments

• Automate provisioning and repeatable operational tasks

• Standardize system configuration and deployment practices

Security & Access Management

• Maintain Linux user accounts, permissions, and access policies

• Manage SSH access and authentication controls

• Investigate suspicious activity and possible security threats

• Apply security updates and maintain server hardening standards

Networking & Systems Operations

• Maintain VLAN-based networking configurations

• Troubleshoot DNS, connectivity, and network-related issues

• Maintain SSL/TLS certificates and secure communications

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience administering Debian/Ubuntu Linux systems in production

• Experience supporting Apache + PHP-FPM production environments

• MySQL administration and troubleshooting experience

• Experience with Redis and Elasticsearch

• Experience using Ansible

• Experience with Cloudflare

• Strong Linux troubleshooting and incident response skills

• Familiarity with Bash/shell scripting, cron jobs, VLANs, DNS, SSH, and Linux permissions and access control

On-Call Expectations

• Availability to respond to critical outages and severe performance degradation

• Comfortable troubleshooting live production issues

• Ability to diagnose and remediate problems independently

• Focus on both immediate mitigation and long-term prevention

Ideal Candidate

You've managed real production Linux systems and are comfortable being responsible for uptime. You have experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure problems under pressure and understand how Apache, PHP-FPM, MySQL, Redis, and Elasticsearch interact in a production web stack. You thrive in a flexible, part-time arrangement and can work independently while collaborating remotely with a small technical team.

Savi Gurus is an equal opportunity organization. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief summary of relevant production Linux experience.

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