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SolGenie

DevOps System Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$60.50 - $83/hr

Job Title: DevOps System Engineer Location: Onsite - Santa Clara ,CA Duration: 2-Year Contract Start Date: ASAP Important Note: * Client is looking for DevOps, Automation and Data Center Job ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Honolulu, HI · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Honolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in a timely manner REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Aurora, CO · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in a timely manner REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in a timely manner REQUIRED SKILLS * Proficiency in ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... In this role, you will manage and optimize system infrastructures, automate workflows, and ensure ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Aurora, CO · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... In this role, you will manage and optimize system infrastructures, automate workflows, and ensure ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... In this role, you will manage and optimize system infrastructures, automate workflows, and ensure ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Honolulu, HI · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Honolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... In this role, you will manage and optimize system infrastructures, automate workflows, and ensure ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Tysons, VA · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... In this role, you will manage and optimize system infrastructures, automate workflows, and ensure ...

Cymertek

DevOps Systems Administrator

Reston, VA · On-site

DevOps Systems Administrator LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... In this role, you will manage and optimize system infrastructures, automate workflows, and ensure ...

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How much do devops system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for devops 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 are some common challenges faced by DevOps System Administrators when managing cloud infrastructure?

DevOps System Administrators often encounter challenges such as ensuring the security and compliance of cloud environments, managing automated deployment pipelines, and maintaining consistent configuration across multiple platforms. They must monitor system performance and quickly resolve incidents to minimize downtime. Collaboration with development and security teams is essential to streamline workflows, implement infrastructure as code, and support continuous integration and delivery processes.

What is the difference between Devops System Administrator vs System Engineer?

AspectDevops System AdministratorSystem Engineer
CertificationsLinux, AWS, Azure, Docker, KubernetesNetwork+, Security+, Linux, cloud certifications
Work EnvironmentCloud platforms, automation tools, scriptingNetwork infrastructure, hardware, software systems
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud providers, startupsIT departments, enterprise organizations, telecoms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve managing IT systems, Devops System Administrators focus on automating deployment, continuous integration, and cloud infrastructure. System Engineers typically design, implement, and maintain overall IT systems and network infrastructure. The roles overlap in automation and cloud skills but differ in scope and primary responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DevOps System Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DevOps System Administrator, you need a solid understanding of system administration, networking, scripting languages, and cloud platforms, often supported by a degree in IT or related certifications. Familiarity with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, and cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is essential, as well as experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for ensuring system reliability, efficient deployment processes, and seamless integration between development and operations teams.

What is a DevOps System Administrator?

A DevOps System Administrator is an IT professional who combines system administration skills with DevOps practices to automate, manage, and improve the infrastructure and deployment processes of software applications. They are responsible for configuring servers, managing cloud resources, monitoring systems, and implementing CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient software releases. Their role bridges the gap between development and operations teams, promoting collaboration and continuous delivery while maintaining system reliability and security.
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Infographic showing various Devops System Administrator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,927 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
DevOps System Engineer

DevOps System Engineer

SolGenie

San Jose, CA • On-site

$60.50 - $83/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

We are seeking an experienced DevOps System Engineer for onsite contract opportunity, below is the job description.
Job Title: DevOps System Engineer
Location: Onsite - Santa Clara ,CA
Duration: 2-Year Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Important Note:
* Client is looking for DevOps, Automation and Data Center
Job Responsibilities:
  • Contribute as a member of the DevOps team focused on automation, specific to containerization and public cloud infrastructure-related technologies.
  • Design and organize workflows that integrate different services to provide fully automated services.
  • Responsible for working on building, automating, and supporting application/ infrastructure deployment services
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for system updates, configuration changes, and cloud deployments using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
  • Monitor system health and performance through automated alerting, logging, and reporting
  • On-Prem DataCenter experience
  • Install and configure new equipment for Data Centers, from the rack and stacking to cabling, and set up remote management to ensure remote support is enabled.
  • Demonstrated experience in LINUX installation, configuration, and upgrading of Linux systems and servers.
  • Linux OS administration - Ubuntu, Centos, and RedHat
  • Demonstrable experience in Linux Server Support, designing, troubleshooting, and storage implementation.

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