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Vytwo

Linux VMware System Engineer

Prosper, TX · On-site

$50/hr

The Linux VMware System Engineer - Server Migration role is a vital position within the Unix Engineering team, responsible for supporting the firms large scale server migration project, which ...

ettain group

Linux Support Engineer

Addison, TX · On-site

You will Install Applications on the Linux Platform * You will need to support customers, find solutions, and interact with the development team * You will have projects dealing with customer ...

ettain group

Linux Support Engineer

Addison, TX · On-site

You will Install Applications on the Linux Platform * You will need to support customers, find solutions, and interact with the development team * You will have projects dealing with customer ...

Sonsoft Inc

LINUX with SQL Server

Plano, TX · On-site

Should have very good experience LINUX,SQL Server,NAS Informatica, Netezza,Autosys * Background in Informatica or other ETL tools * Experience working on Massively Parallel Databases such as IBM ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux job in Dallas, TX is $54.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.71 and $58.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Linux roles, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Linux professionals often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system issues, managing system security, and keeping up with rapidly evolving open-source technologies. New hires can prepare by developing strong problem-solving skills, gaining hands-on experience with command-line tools, and staying current with industry best practices through continuous learning. Building a network with experienced colleagues and participating in online Linux communities can also provide valuable support and resources.

What is the difference between Linux Job vs System Administrator?

AspectLinux JobSystem Administrator
CertificationsLinux+, LPIC, RHCSACompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+
Work EnvironmentData centers, cloud environments, server farmsOffice, data centers, remote
Industry UsageTech, finance, hosting providersIT support, enterprise, healthcare

Linux Jobs focus on managing Linux-based systems, often requiring specific Linux certifications and working in server or cloud environments. System Administrators handle broader IT infrastructure, including networks and hardware, with overlapping certifications. While Linux Jobs are specialized, System Administrators have a wider scope of responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Linux job?

To succeed in a Linux job, you need strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, system administration, scripting languages, and troubleshooting, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA). Familiarity with command-line tools, configuration management systems (such as Ansible or Puppet), and virtualization or cloud platforms is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills that help address technical issues and collaborate with team members. These competencies ensure secure, efficient, and reliable system operations in technology-driven environments.

What is a Linux job?

Linux jobs refer to roles that involve working with the Linux operating system, which is widely used in servers, cloud platforms, and embedded systems. These jobs can include positions such as Linux system administrator, DevOps engineer, network engineer, or Linux support specialist. Typical responsibilities include installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux-based systems. Professionals in this field need strong knowledge of Linux commands, scripting, networking, and sometimes experience with automation or cloud tools. Linux jobs are in high demand due to the widespread use of Linux in enterprise and technology environments.
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Infographic showing various Linux Job job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,823 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

Senior RedHat Linux Administrator

Procom Consultants Group

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 21 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

Senior RedHat Linux Administrator


On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Senior RedHat Linux Administrator for a contract opportunity in Dallas, Texas. 


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Job Details


Provide technical leadership in daily system support and operation for critical and complex production systems.

Perform Capacity Planning, Infrastructure Design, and Systems Administration.

Create robust, high availability and secure design for UNIX/Linux server infrastructure.

Provide 7x24 rotating Level 3 Support for Unix/Linux and storage infrastructure for various group companies.

Closely work with remote Unix/Linux team for day-to-day incident and service request tickets.

Work with hardware and 3rd vendor for system troubleshooting.

Interface with the clients with related to technical issue/inquiry/request.

Setting various policies for applications and infrastructure - patching schedules, deployment of releases, testing and system readiness.

Manage HP/UX environment in Production/Testing/Development environments.

Configure and manage Virtual Server environments, Storage infrastructure and DR installations.

Administer Systems Monitoring; Troubleshoot SW/HW Issues Methodically.

Process knowledge of Configuration management & Change control.

Create and update technical documentations (system configuration and operation).


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Mandatory Skills


3-5 years experience as a RedHat Linux System Administrator

Strong background in HP-UX 10/11

Strong background in Solaris 2.6/7/8/9/10 and RHEL 4.x/5.x

Strong Background in AIX

Hands-on experience with Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas File System, DiskSuite and LVM

Strong experiences in SAN devices (EMC Celerra/CLARiiON, NetApp Filer, Brocade switch)

Hands-on experience in NetBackup backup software

Experience of jumpstart and kickstart implementation

Requires excellent communication skills and ability to be available after-hours

Certifications in Solaris, Linux and/or SAN are preferred

BS in (Computer) Science/Engineering or equivalent IT work experience

Solid understanding of TCP/IP, LDAP, DNS, NIS and SMTP

Proficiency in NAS and Storage Area networking as well as Backup & Recovery administration

Experiences of DNS, Apache, Sendmail, Bind, LDAP, and ProofPoint

Experience in data center or network operations with HA (high availability) and/ or 24X7 service level

Must have strong experience with Disaster Recovery solutions


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Start Date


ASAP


Senior RedHat Linux Administrator Assignment Length


6+ Weeks

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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