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Entry Level Linux Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... and operating systems (Linux, Windows, iOS, Android) Create Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that are clean, well-documented, and easy to use In some teams, may involve working with the ...

Software Engineer

Bowie, MD · On-site

$57K - $104K/yr

As an entry-level Software Engineer, you will work with a collaborative team of Scientists ... Familiarity with Linux operating systems, preferably Red Hat or CentOS. * Experience with Java and ...

Robotics Operator

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

This is an entry-level role -- no prior robotics experience required . This role is repetitive by ... Basic computer skills; comfortable on Mac and/or Linux * Reliability and strong follow-through ...

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level or early-career IT professional looking to ... Familiarity with Windows Server or Linux operating systems. * Previous experience in a data center ...

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level or early-career IT professional looking to ... Familiarity with Windows Server or Linux operating systems. * Previous experience in a data center ...

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How much do entry level linux operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level linux operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Linux Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,327 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Entry Level Systems Administrator (VISTA), BS or HS+5

Link, LLC

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Well written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to ticket and document as needed.
Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (i.e., Security+), or obtained within 90 days of starting.
Active RedHat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA) or better or obtained within 90 days of starting.
The ability to lift 50lbs overhead to support racking hardware in server racks.
Experience writing and modifying bash scripts.
Experience with entering commands in a Linux operating system.
Nice to haves but not required: L2/L3 network experience, NFS or S3 storage appliances, puppet, ansible, git, VMware or more Linux.
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