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Job Summary The Associate Linux System Administrator is an entry level role responsible to assist ... Monitor and maintain cloud-based Linux servers to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security ...

Job Summary The Associate Linux System Administrator is an entry level role responsible to assist ... Monitor and maintain cloud-based Linux servers to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security ...

Job Summary The Associate Linux System Administrator is an entry level role responsible to assist ... Monitor and maintain cloud-based Linux servers to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security ...

Digital Technology Analyst I

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$94K - $112K/yr

This entry-level to early-career role is responsible for maintaining servers, databases, and cloud ... Windows/Linux server fundamentals * Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or similar) * User account ...

The role includes supporting Linux servers, assisting with patching and upgrades, monitoring system ... plus Entry-level certification (RHCSA, Linux+, or similar) is a plus Exposure to scripting ...

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

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level linux server in the United States is $47.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.19 and $49.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Linux Server vs Network Administrator?

AspectEntry Level Linux ServerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsLinux+, LPIC-1CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, cloud environmentsOffice networks, enterprise infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesManaging Linux servers, troubleshooting, basic scriptingConfiguring networks, managing routers/switches, security
SkillsLinux OS, command line, scriptingNetworking protocols, hardware, security

While both roles involve technical skills and network/server management, an Entry Level Linux Server focuses on managing Linux-based servers and systems, whereas a Network Administrator handles broader network infrastructure and security. The roles often overlap in environments using Linux servers, but their core responsibilities differ based on specialization.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Linux Server job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 58% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,400 per year, or $47.3 per hour.
Associate Linux Administrator

Associate Linux Administrator

Medline

Northbrook, IL • On-site

Full-time

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Medline Industries rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary:
Medline is a global healthcare company seeking an Associate Linux Administrator. This entry-level role involves assisting in the installation, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of systems across on-premise, private cloud, and Azure public cloud platforms.
Responsibilities:
• Deploy and manage Linux instances in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• Monitor and maintain cloud-based Linux servers to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security.
• Assist with system installations, configurations, and updates across various Linux distributions in a cloud-based environment. Perform ongoing performance tuning, OS and software upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.
• Assist with the automation of cloud infrastructure tasks using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or similar.
• Configure and manage virtual networks, storage, and security settings in cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic system and network issues on cloud-based systems, escalating complex problems to senior administrators.
• Monitor cloud resource usage and optimize cost efficiency by managing instances, scaling resources, and adjusting configurations.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and file systems, ensuring appropriate access controls.
• Monitor system logs and respond to alerts, ensuring proactive incident management.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide incident management support to ensure system availability
• Adhere to all Medline Change Management processes.
• Train on required SOPs and have the ability to follow them.
• Manage assigned projects and tasks and ensure timely completion, meeting SLAs.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• Basic knowledge of SUSE, Red Hat or other Linux Operating System
• Understands the basic concepts of scripting and programming, has the ability to write scripts and code
• Grasps the Cloud Concepts, familiarity with Azure, AWS, GCP or similar
• Has knowledge of YAML, JSON, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Python, Terraform, Source code control or similar tools
• Self-motivated, self-starter with desire to expand knowledge and skills
• Ability to operate and collaborate across team boundaries
• Good communications skills, able to give and receive constructive feedback
• Able to take and follow direction from Manager, Team Leads and Senior administrators
Company:
Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care. Founded in 1966, the company is headquartered in Mundelein, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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About Medline

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Medline Industries, LP is the leading nationwide supplier of medical, surgical and pharmaceutical products to hospitals, nursing homes, HME providers, surgery centers, physician offices and home care/hospice settings.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Winnetka, IL, US

Year founded

1966