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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time linux network engineer in the United States is $63.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.34 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Linux Network Engineer vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectFull Time Linux Network EngineerLinux System Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+, Linux certificationsLinux certifications, CompTIA Linux+
Work EnvironmentNetwork infrastructure, data centers, enterprise networksServers, data centers, cloud environments
Primary FocusNetwork design, security, routing, switchingServer management, OS configuration, user support
Industry UsageTelecom, enterprise networks, data centersIT departments, hosting providers, cloud services

While both roles require Linux knowledge and network skills, a Full Time Linux Network Engineer primarily focuses on network infrastructure, security, and routing within enterprise environments. In contrast, a Linux System Administrator manages server configurations, OS maintenance, and user support. The roles often overlap but differ in their core responsibilities and work environments.

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Linux Network Engineering Scientist Associate

Linux Network Engineering Scientist Associate

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX • On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Posting Title:
Linux Network Engineering Scientist Associate
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Hiring Department:
Applied Research Laboratories
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Position Open To:
All Applicants
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Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
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Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
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Location:
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS
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Job Details:
Purpose
Design, develop, test, integrate and document modern TCP/IP Linux network systems in the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL).
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop TCP/IP Linux network systems including network, computing, storage and graphics equipment.
  • Design and configure Linux network systems equipment for high performance and security.
  • Test, troubleshoot, integrate and profile Linux network systems to meet system requirements.
  • Document and configuration manage Linux network systems equipment.
  • Provide local and remote technical support of Linux network system design and implementation.
  • Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline.
  • Demonstrated knowledge designing, configuring, troubleshooting, testing, validating and documenting TCP/IP model networks.
  • Knowledge and experience with network stack and principles, addressing, link-layer protocols, routing protocols, transport protocols and network services.
  • Experience with Linux and network security fundamentals.
  • Experience with network monitoring, profiling and load balancing.

US Citizen. Selected applicant is subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at level appropriate to project requirements of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with focus on networked systems.
  • Two or more years of professional experience as a Electrical Engineer or Computer Scientist.
  • Knowledge and experience with network architecture variations, link aggregation, ECMP, BGP, VLANS and DNS.
  • Experience with Network Operating System (NOS) and network security devices and configurations.
  • Network certification.
  • Eligibility for immediate access to classified information.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 and above.

General Notes
An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.
Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.
Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.
UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
• 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
• Retirement contributions
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays
Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website to learn more about the total benefits offered.
Salary Range
$88,500-$120,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications.
Working Conditions
  • Standard office conditions
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • Some weekend, evening and holiday work
  • Possible interstate/intrastate travel

Required Materials
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
  • Letter of interest
  • Unofficial college transcripts

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
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E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
  • E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

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Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

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