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Northern Base

Linux Support Engineer

Addison, TX · On-site

Linux Administration * Strong Linux Commands * Shell Scripting / Bourne Shell * Ansible ... Release Automation * DevOps Practices Preferred Experience: * 7+ years of hands-on Linux experience

Peraton

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Linux Systems Engineer with a strong background in Linux administration and commonopen-source tools and software to join our team. This is an on-site position.

Peraton

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Linux Systems Engineer with a strong background in Linux administration and common open-source tools and software to join our team. This is an on-site ...

Quantix

Network & LINUX Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

Qualifications Required Skills: 1) Network engineering experience (routers, switches, etc). 2) LINUX administration. 3) Virtualization. 4) Good troubleshooting skills. Desired Skills: 1) Windows. 2) ...

Peraton

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Linux Systems Engineer with a strong background in Linux administration and commonopen-source tools and software to join our team. This is an on-site position.

Judge Group, Inc.

Linux Systems Admin

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$102K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Linux administration, preferably Red Hat ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical ...

SoftNice INC

Linux admin

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Linux AdminA rapidly growing provider of IT Managed Services in New York City/ Northern New Jersey ... systems administration and devops. Because of the very wide breadth of systems that will be ...

DPG Solutions LLC

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$54.25 - $74.25/hr

The ideal candidate brings strong Linux administration experience, a DevSecOps mindset, and the ... Support CI/CD tooling and developer platforms, including Git, Bitbucket, Artifactory, Jira, and ...

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How much do linux administration developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux administration developer in the United States is $55.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.24 and $59.38 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,062 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Techvilla Solutions

Fair Oaks, CA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Linux Systems Engineer with extensive experience managing enterprise Linux environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, automating, and supporting highly available Linux infrastructure while ensuring reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. This role requires expertise in Linux administration, automation, provisioning, and enterprise infrastructure best practices.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Deploy, administer, and maintain enterprise Linux operating systems across production and non-production environments.
  • Design and support highly available, fault-tolerant Linux infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.
  • Develop and maintain automated Linux provisioning and configuration management processes using enterprise tools and technologies.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive solutions to improve stability and efficiency.
  • Perform system upgrades, patch management, security hardening, and lifecycle management.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, network, security, and application teams to support enterprise platforms and business-critical applications.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and system standards.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and production support activities.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance automation, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience managing Linux operating systems in an enterprise environment.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise Linux administration, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience deploying and supporting highly available and fault-tolerant Linux server environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux provisioning, automation, and configuration management tools.
  • Knowledge of enterprise infrastructure, system monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
  • Experience with shell scripting and Linux automation.
  • Understanding of security best practices, patch management, and system hardening.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with virtualization and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Relevant Linux certifications (e.g., RHCSA, RHCE, or Linux Foundation certifications) are a plus

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