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3B Staffing LLC

Linux Engineer

Fountain Hills, AZ · On-site

Contract - 6 months and hire after that Key technologies: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administration, Automation using Ansible, OS and Server Life cycle management Nice to haves: Experience with ...

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Pyramid Consulting

Linux System Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chandler AZ ... Must have skills: - Linux, Scripting- Bash/Shell/Python/Perl * 10 years of systems engineering ...

Georgia IT Inc

Linux Engineer - Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Linux Engineer Phoenix, AZ Contract US Citizen, GC Holder, EAD and TN Job Requirements: * Cloud exp of one year is mandatory * Linux Admin. This is the base. * Knowledge of networking concepts such ...

Arete Associates

Linux Systems Administrator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Design, build, configure, and validate local, fielded, prototype, and low-volume production systems in support of multiple DoD contracts. * Install, secure, and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux ...

Innova Solutions, Inc

Sr. Linux Engineer

Chandler, AZ

$65 - $68/hr

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Sr. Linux Engineer Position type: Full Time - Contract Duration: 12+ Months Location: Chandler, AZ or Charlotte, NC or Jacksonville, FL As a ...

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How much do linux contract jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux contract in Arizona is $51.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.83 and $55.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Linux Contract job?

A Linux Contract job is a temporary position where a professional is hired to work on Linux-based systems for a fixed period. These roles often involve system administration, server management, security, and troubleshooting tasks. Contract positions can range from a few months to a year and may be extended depending on project needs. They offer flexibility and are common in IT consulting firms, startups, and large enterprises needing specialized Linux expertise for short-term projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Linux Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Linux Contract role, you need strong proficiency in Linux system administration, scripting, troubleshooting, and virtualization, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Bash, Python, Ansible, Docker, and common Linux distributions, as well as certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), is often required. Effective communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you excel when working remotely or coordinating with cross-functional teams. These abilities are vital for maintaining reliable systems, quickly resolving technical issues, and delivering high-quality solutions on a contract basis.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Linux Contract professional on a day-to-day basis?

As a Linux Contract professional, your daily responsibilities often include server setup and configuration, system monitoring, performance tuning, and deploying updates or patches. You'll regularly diagnose and resolve technical issues, collaborate with development or DevOps teams to support application deployments, and document system changes to maintain transparent operations. Depending on the scope of the contract, you may also automate processes using scripting and ensure security compliance across Linux environments. This dynamic and hands-on work environment requires both technical depth and the ability to quickly adapt to customer and project needs.
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Infographic showing various Linux Contract job openings in Arizona as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 18% Temporary, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $107,225 per year, or $51.6 per hour.
Linux Software Engineer

Linux Software Engineer

Procom Consultants Group

Chandler, AZ

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description


Linux Developer


On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Linux Developer for a contract opportunity in Chandler, AZ.


Linux Developer Job Details


This person will be responsible for the build of automated distribution for client products.  


Linux Developer Mandatory Skills


- Recent experience performing installation, configuration and deployment of Linux OS (any distro) and applications.

- Experience writing Bash scripts on Linux. 

- Experience with installation, configuration or administration of MySQL or a similar RDBMS. 

- Experience with a Source Version Control System (Subversion, Git or Perforce preferred). 

- Great problem solving/troubleshooting skills. 

- (optional) Experience with Amazon Web Services. 

- (optional) Experience writing installers for any type of software. 

- (optional) C++/STL/WinAPI-Win32


Linux Developer Start Date


ASAP


Linux Developer Assignment Length


6 months with possible extensions


Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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