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Entry Level Aws Linux Administrator Jobs in Chicago, IL

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IBM Workload Scheduler Administrator

Deerfield, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in IBM Workload Scheduler, Linux administration, AWS ... Administer Master Domain Manager (MDM), Backup MDM (BMDM), Dynamic Workload Console (DWC), Fault ...

RxCloud

GCP Admin

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

Valid professional certification in cloud platform (AWS / Azure / GCP). Exposure to admin activities. Proficiency on the Linux command line using tools such as bash, SSH, vim. Experience in python ...

Bectran Inc

Cyber Security Engineer

Schaumburg, IL

Monitor AWS security services including CloudTrail, GuardDuty, VPC Flow Logs, WAF, and Security Hub ... Basic Linux administration experience preferred. * Exposure to vulnerability assessments, security ...

Randstad Digital

Sr DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

... Linux and Windows Server operating systems Experience with development tools such as Nexus ... AWS,APIs,Artifactory,Nexus,cloud infrastructure,Cloud Networking,Cloud Security,cloud development ...

Paylocity

Security Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

Administer a wide and interesting range of security platforms and systems . * Champion progressive ... Windows OS / Linux administration * Familiarity with authentication and authorization; single-sign ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level aws linux administrator in Chicago, IL is $52.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.32 and $61.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Aws Linux Administrator vs Entry Level Cloud Support Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Aws Linux AdministratorEntry Level Cloud Support Engineer
CertificationsAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Linux+AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Linux+
Work EnvironmentManaging Linux-based AWS environments, server setup, troubleshootingSupporting cloud infrastructure, troubleshooting cloud services, customer support
Employer & IndustryTech companies, cloud service providers, startupsIT service providers, cloud vendors, enterprise IT teams

Both roles require AWS and Linux certifications and involve working with cloud environments. The Entry Level Aws Linux Administrator focuses on managing and maintaining Linux-based AWS infrastructure, while the Entry Level Cloud Support Engineer provides technical support and troubleshooting for cloud services. The roles are similar in environment and industry but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

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Linux Systems -Systems Engg -Admin

Judge Group, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$60 - $70/hr

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Job description

Location: Chicago, IL Salary: $60.00 USD Hourly - $70.00 USD Hourly Description:
Hi ,
Hope you are doing well!
This is Prashant from Judge Group. I was just trying to reach you for an opportunity we have for Linux Systems Administrator - Chicago, IL Hybrid
So just wondering if you are looking for any new opportunity.
We are seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to provide services to our IT team. In this contract role, you will be responsible for the deployment, maintenance, security, and optimization of our Linux server infrastructure. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Linux administration, automation tools like Ansible, AWS cloud services, vulnerability management, ServiceNow experience, and in-place upgrade methodologies particularly with RHEL systems, with a proven track record of troubleshooting complex system issues.
Key Responsibilities
    • Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux servers in both physical, virtual, and AWS cloud environments
    • Implement and manage automated server provisioning using Ansible and other automation tools
    • Plan and execute regular system patches and upgrades to ensure security and performance
    • Design and implement AWS infrastructure following best practices and cost optimization strategies
    • Manage AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, and other relevant services
    • Identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities within Linux systems and applications
    • Conduct regular review of vulnerability scans reports and implement remediation strategies
    • Knowledge of creating content views and managing lifecycle environments in Red Hat Satellite
    • Create and manage JIRA, ServiceNow tickets, workflows, and change management processes
    • Monitor system health, performance, and capacity, taking proactive measures to prevent issues
    • Troubleshoot and resolve complex server issues in a timely manner
    • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with organizational policies
    • Create and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures
    • Participate in on-call rotation for emergency support
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects and improvements

  • Strong knowledge of server deployment and configuration management
  • Expertise in patch management and system upgrade procedures
  • Proven troubleshooting skills for Linux systems and applications
  • Experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure management
  • Experience with Ansible or similar automation/configuration management tools
  • Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and remediation techniques
  • Experience using ServiceNow for incident management, change management, and workflows
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of networking concepts and security principles
  • Scripting skills in Bash/ksh, Python, or other relevant languages
  • Excellent communication and documentation skil

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