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NewGen Technologies

This is for a long-term contract that has not received funding yet, but is expected to in June. Responsibilities * Administer, maintain, and optimize Linux-based systems in a production environment

Nightwing

Linux System Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site

Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop ... Linux Systems Administrator to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced ...

SBT Global, Inc.

Linux System Administrator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$6K/mo

Company Description 1 yr Contract Pay Rate: $6,500~/month (DOE) We are seeking a motivated System ... Linux systems (CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) * Shell scripting, cron jobs, log analysis * User and group ...

BAE Systems

Linux System Administrator

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

BAE Systems is seeking Linux Administrators to support a team of administrators with standard Linux system administration duties at ERDC in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The selected candidate will perform ...

BAE Systems

Linux System Administrator

Vicksburg, MS

BAE Systems is seeking Linux Administrators to support a team of administrators with standard Linux system administration duties at ERDC in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The selected candidate will perform ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux system administrator contract temporary in the United States is $51.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Linux System Administrator Contract Temporary vs Linux System Engineer?

AspectLinux System Administrator Contract TemporaryLinux System Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires Linux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA)Similar certifications, often with additional engineering or scripting skills
Work EnvironmentContract roles, often short-term, in various organizationsPermanent or long-term roles, focusing on system design and optimization
Employer UsageUsed by companies needing temporary expertise or project-based workUsed by organizations for ongoing system development and engineering

The main difference lies in the role's duration and scope. Contract Temporary positions focus on short-term tasks, troubleshooting, and maintenance, while Linux System Engineers are involved in designing, implementing, and optimizing Linux systems for long-term use.

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Infographic showing various Linux System Administrator Contract Temporary job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $108,079 per year, or $52 per hour.
Linux System Administrator

Linux System Administrator

Chenega MIOS

Albuquerque, NM

Other

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Linux System Administrator
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Linux System Administrator
Albuquerque, NM
Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!
At Cyberstar, we aim to analyze and boost human and business performance through the implementation of business process redesign and information technology (IT) modernization to include data analytics and cloud computing.
We offer an alternate solution to improving the quality and effectiveness of business operations. In an ever-changing economy, Cyberstar helps companies better read and understand their market data through the synchronization of process innovation, human dynamics, analysis, and the integration of data technology capabilities, to ensure functional optimization in their business.
TheLinux System Administratorshall perform system administration for the operating systems for which they have responsibility. The Contractor shall administer Windows Network in an enterprise environment along with applicable Linux servers/devices. The Windows Network is 95% virtualized with VMware as the software and Flash and Hybrid Storage Arrays. This includes but not limited to: DNS, DHCP, AD, and IIS.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform system administration for the operating systems for which they have responsibility.
  • Administer Windows Network in an enterprise environment along with applicable Linux servers/devices.
  • Track vulnerabilities and perform patching on Linux systems to be in compliance with requirements set forth by DOI/IA.
  • Establish file storage shares/folders with the proper ACL permissions; new and migrated.
  • Other duties as assigned.
    Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Background check
    How you'll grow
    At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn.
    We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.
    Benefits
    At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
    Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.
    Chenega MIOS's culture
    Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.
    Corporate citizenship
    Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.
    Learn more about Chenega's impact on the world.
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