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Linux Administration Developer Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Looking for someone which L2/L3 networking experience (preferably on cisco and cumulus) mid-level Linux administration VMware and scripting is good to ...

IT Field Support IV

Fremont, CA

$23.50 - $32.50/hr

Infrastructure Engineering - IT Field Support IV Duration: 2 months with possible extension ... Linux administration (Fedora/RHEL preferred) and Windows Basic shell usage (Bash, PowerShell ...

IT Field Support IV

Fremont, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $32.50/hr

Infrastructure Engineering - IT Field Support IV Duration: 2 months with possible extension ... Linux administration (Fedora/RHEL preferred) and Windows Basic shell usage (Bash, PowerShell ...

DevOps Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$64.50 - $88.50/hr

... Linux administration, networking, and cloud security principles. • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across the stack. • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration ...

Airspan Careers SOFTWARE ENGINEER Location: In office, Milpitas, CA ABOUT AIRSPAN NETWORKS Airspan ... Linux administration & troubleshooting (i.e. RHEL, CentOS). Exp. w/: Container Network Interfaces ...

Airspan Careers SOFTWARE ENGINEER Location: In office, Milpitas, CA ABOUT AIRSPAN NETWORKS Airspan ... Linux administration & troubleshooting (i.e. RHEL, CentOS). Exp. w/: Container Network Interfaces ...

Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs ... Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Linux+, e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat ...

System (Linux) Admin

San Jose, CA · On-site

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Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs ... Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Linux+, e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat ...

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How much do linux administration developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux administration developer in Santa Clara, CA is $64.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.99 and $69.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Linux Administration Developer vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectLinux Administration DeveloperLinux System Administrator
Primary FocusDevelops and maintains Linux-based systems and tools, often involving scripting and automationManages and maintains Linux servers, ensuring system stability and performance
Skills & CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA), scripting, programming skillsLinux certifications, system monitoring, troubleshooting skills
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, DevOps environments, software projectsData centers, IT departments, server rooms
Common TasksWriting scripts, automating deployment, developing system toolsConfiguring servers, managing user access, performing backups

While both roles require Linux expertise and certifications, the Linux Administration Developer focuses on developing and automating Linux systems, whereas the Linux System Administrator primarily manages and maintains existing Linux infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various Linux Administration Developer job openings in Santa Clara, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,133 per year, or $65 per hour.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Linux) : 26-02280

Akraya Inc.

San Jose, CA • On-site, Remote

$55 - $60/hr

Temporary

Posted 13 days ago


Job description


Primary Skills: Linux Administration (advanced), Python (advanced), Ansible (advanced), Debugging (advanced), System Design (advanced)
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 12+ Months with possible extension
Location: #LI-Remote (PST) San jose , CA
Pay Range: $55.00-$60.00 Per Hour
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Job Summary:
This role involves building and maintaining the foundational operating system layer for a large-scale hybrid infrastructure. You will be responsible for automating the entire lifecycle of Linux hosts, from configuration and patching to image creation. The position requires deep troubleshooting skills across various system layers and the ability to lead projects to successful production deployment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Automate Linux host configuration, patching, and image creation.
  • Manage core system services, base images, and infrastructure components.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across OS and service layers.
  • Contribute to diverse codebases for issue diagnosis and resolution.
  • Drive projects from concept to production, ensuring reliability and scalability.
Must-Have Skills:
  • 7+ years working with Linux in production
  • Strong automation skills (Python and/or Ruby, Ansible preferred)
  • Experience debugging complex systems issues
  • Comfortable working across cloud + on-prem environments
Industry Experience:
Experience in regulated cloud and on-premises environments, particularly with compliance frameworks like FedRAMP, is highly preferred.
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Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. Akraya was recently voted as a 2021 Best Staffing Firm to Temp for by Staffing Industry Analysts and voted by our employees and consultants as a 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2001