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How much do linux engineer gis jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for linux engineer gis in the United States is $97,747.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Linux Engineer Gis vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectLinux Engineer GisLinux System Administrator
CertificationsLinux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), CompTIA Linux+LPIC, CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Work EnvironmentDesigning GIS-integrated Linux systems, scripting, network setupMaintaining Linux servers, user management, troubleshooting
Industry UsageGIS, geospatial data management, mapping servicesIT, enterprise server management, network administration

While both roles require Linux knowledge and certifications like LPIC or Linux+, a Linux Engineer Gis focuses on integrating Linux with GIS technologies and geospatial data systems, whereas a Linux System Administrator manages overall Linux server operations and infrastructure. The roles differ mainly in their application areas and specific technical focus.

What is the highest paying GIS job?

The highest paying GIS jobs often include senior roles such as GIS Manager, GIS Director, or Geospatial Solutions Architect, which require advanced skills, certifications, and extensive experience. These positions typically offer salaries exceeding $100,000 annually, especially in industries like defense, technology, or large-scale consulting. Specialized expertise in programming, data analysis, and cloud platforms can further increase earning potential.
Infographic showing various Linux Engineer Gis job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,747 per year, or $47 per hour.

Linux Systems Engineer

Career Guidant

California City, CA

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Career Guidant, an internationally acclimed, trusted multi-faced orgiansation into Information Technology Custom Learning Services for Enterprises, Lateral Staffing Solutions, Information Technology Development & Consulting, Infrastructure & Facility Management Services and Technical Content development as core competencies. Our experienced professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge to each client and operate in a manner that produces superior quality and outstanding results.

Career Guidant proven and tested methodologies ensures client satisfaction being the primary objective. Committed to our core values of Client Satisfaction, Professionalism, Teamwork, Respect, and Integrity.

Career Guidant with its large network of delivery centres,support offices and Partners across India, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Far East, Europe, USA has committed to render the best service to the client closely to ensure their operation continues to run smoothly. Our Mission

"To build Customer satisfaction, and strive to provide complete Information Technology solution you need to stay ahead of your competition" If you have any queries about our services.

Job Description

The Global IT Infrastructure Sr. Linux Engineer is responsible for design, development, and implementation of enterprise LINUX Systems and infrastructure

The LINUX team is responsible for analyzing, configuring, testing and implementing of enterprise LINUX infrastructure solution in addition the team is involved in providing assistance with performance and capacity requests as well as incident resolution.

This position collaborates with the Global IT Infrastructure Brand Service Delivery Leaders to ensure an understanding of business cases and to ensure that the appropriate LINUX solution is selected to meet the business need.

This position requires collaboration and coordination with the IT Global Infrastructure Operations organization to plan and support the LINUX infrastructure requirements across multiple platforms.

This position will recommend and oversee approved projects that expand, change, or improve the LINUX systems and related infrastructure.

This role will support cross-departmental collaboration and internal communications with staff throughout the organization, as well as promoting a positive work environment that supports consistency and drives efficiency throughout the organization.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Plan, document, and configure Logical and Physical layouts, including capacity planning and performance tuning.

Configuration of Logical Volumes across Linux business resilience

Installation and configuration of Linux servers.

Installation and configuration of all software packages as needed to support business requirements

Ability to work with other GIS infrastructure teams for new system implementations

Provide system support and troubleshooting expertise as needed.

Maintain patch levels across multiple systems and ships, as needed for security and policy compliance.

Perform other duties and special projects as required.

Take part in 24X7 on-call rotation.

POSITION SCOPE:

Responsibilities include the design, installation, configuration, tuning, and optimization of LINUX systems and related components to achieve high availability and performance for various business applications. Supports all LINUX Systems across the fleet and corporate offices.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports to Supervisor / Manager / Sr. Manager Open Systems Engineering who reports to Director of Enterprise Systems

Experience: Minimum of 7 years' experience in administration of Linux/Linux operating systems (AIX, Linux, Sun Solaris)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Expert level configuration and support experience with Linux/Linux

Experience with RedHat Satellite, Capsule and Proxy.

Strong LINUX shell scripting experience.

Linux Security Framework knowledge (PAM, KDC/LDAP, SSH key management, etc)

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in enterprise storage technologies

Implementation and maintenance of VCS and or Oracle RAC high availability solutions

Experience with configuration management tools and processes.

Experience with operating system performance monitoring and tuning.

Team lead or Project Lead Experience

Excellent communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills.

Experience with JBoss, Apache - Tomcat, architecture and administration experience.

Experience with Memcache, nginx, Subversion, Hudson.

Experience supporting database server environments ( MySQL, Oracle, Oracle ASM)

Good understanding of network communication protocols.

Experience in a Sarbanes Oxley compliant enterprise.

Experience with BMC Proactive Net, Nagios, or Manage Engine preferred

Experience with the support of SAN connected hosts and IO multipathing software experience required

SAN storage experience (EMC, PURE, Dell) preferred

Experience with the configuration and administration of virtual servers, VMware experience preferred

Physical Demands: Work is primarily sedentary where sitting is required most of the time; walking and standing are required occasionally. Visual acuity is required to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data, viewing a computer terminal, reading documents, reports and emails.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related work experience.

Additional Information

Note : NO OPT, H1 for this position

Client : Infosys