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Help Desk Analyst

Institute, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Help Desk Analyst is primarily responsible for configuration, installation, and the support of ... Experience with Linux platforms, such as Ubuntu and/or CentOS. * Experience with Active Directory ...

Help Desk Agent

Sterling, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mvix, a leading digital signage provider in the Dulles Technology Corridor is offering an outstanding opportunity for a Help Desk Tech with a specialization in Linux. We offer flexible hours and are ...

Help Desk Analyst

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

The Help Desk Analyst is primarily responsible for configuration, installation, and the support of ... Experience with Linux platforms, such as Ubuntu and/or CentOS. * Experience with Active Directory ...

Help Desk Agent

Sterling, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mvix, a leading digital signage provider in the Dulles Technology Corridor is offering an outstanding opportunity for a Help Desk Tech with a specialization in Linux. We offer flexible hours and are ...

Help Desk Agent

Sterling, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mvix, a leading digital signage provider in the Dulles Technology Corridor is offering an outstanding opportunity for a Help Desk Tech with a specialization in Linux. We offer flexible hours and are ...

Help Desk Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Role As our Help Desk Technician, you'll be the first face our team sees when something breaks ... Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP * AI & Automation * Experience writing effective prompts or building ...

Level 3 Help Desk Technician

Corona, CA · Hybrid

$20.75 - $28/hr

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Level 3 Help Desk Technician to join our team. The ... Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, networking protocols, and enterprise-level ...

Level 3 Help Desk Technician

Corona, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Level 3 Help Desk Technician to join our team. The ... Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, networking protocols, and enterprise-level ...

Help Desk Support Specialist

$105K - $177K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Help Desk Support Services Specialist (Tier ... Experience with ServiceNow, Windows Server, Linux, Goldengate, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL ...

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ORA_ON_SITE Description We are seeking a Help Desk Support Technician for Tier 2 Desk-Side Support ... Familiarity with multiple platforms (Windows, MacOS, Linux.) * Ability to analyze recurring issues ...

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How much do linux help desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux help desk in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Linux Help Desk?

A Linux Help Desk job involves providing technical support for Linux-based systems, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and assisting users with system configurations. Specialists in this role diagnose problems, guide users through solutions, and may escalate complex issues to higher-level support. They often work with command-line tools, system logs, and remote access utilities to resolve problems efficiently. Strong communication skills and a solid understanding of Linux operating systems are essential for success in this role.

What does a Linux Help Desk do?

A typical day for a Linux Help Desk professional involves responding to user support tickets, troubleshooting technical issues related to Linux-based systems, and providing clear, step-by-step solutions. You might spend time diagnosing network or hardware problems, configuring user accounts and permissions, and escalating complex issues to higher-level engineers. Collaboration with teammates and documentation of solutions are often key parts of the workflow. The role requires balancing quick responses to urgent requests with proactive maintenance tasks, making each day dynamic and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Linux Help Desk position?

To thrive as a Linux Help Desk professional, you need a solid understanding of Linux operating systems, troubleshooting skills, and foundational IT knowledge, often backed by a relevant degree or certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or LPIC-1. Familiarity with command line tools, ticketing systems, remote desktop applications, and basic scripting is commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively support end-users and collaborate with technical teams. These skills are vital for resolving technical issues efficiently and ensuring high customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Linux Help Desk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

IT Help Desk Technician

Adams Memorial Hospital

Decatur, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical

Posted 20 days ago


Adams Memorial Hospital rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

553rd of 1,059 rated hospitals


Job description

The IT Help Desk Technician is responsible for implementing and maintaining the hospital's Information Technology Help Desk Program, utilizing a work order system to provide support and perform preventive maintenance on computer hardware. The role involves handling confidential information, including patient health information (PHI), requiring the technician to demonstrate ethical behavior and a strong respect for security and privacy protocols to ensure compliance and protect sensitive data.
Eligible for medical coverage on your first day of employment, all other benefits will be effective the 1st of the month following hire date!
Requirements:
40 hours per week - First Shift
Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
On-Call Rotation
High School Diploma
Ability to install and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows 10 & 11 operating system, Office 365, and other business applications as well as end-user computers and peripherals.
Demonstrate well-rounded customer service and communication skills.
Python Scripting and/or Linux Scripting is desirable.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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