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Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Reston, VA ยท On-site

Linux System Administrator LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Linux ...

TEKsystems

Linux System Administrator

Kansas City, MO ยท Hybrid

$50 - $60/hr

Linux Systems Administrator (Hybrid - Kansas City, MO) Location: Kansas City, MO (Hybrid Work ... Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) โ€ข Short and long-term ...

Chenega Mios

Linux System Administrator

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

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TIER4 GROUP

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Natick, MA ยท Hybrid

Linux Systems Administrator 6+ Month Contract Hybrid in Natick, MA Key Responsibilities: ๏ปฟ Linux System Management: * Manage and maintain 1000+ Unix/Linux cases across the organization, ensuring ...

TEKsystems

Linux System Administrator

Kansas City, MO ยท Hybrid

$50 - $60/hr

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Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

Linux System Administrator LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are looking for a dedicated and skilled ...

Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

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Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

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Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Reston, VA

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Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Chantilly, VA

Linux System Administrator LOCATIONChantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a dedicated and skilled Linux ...

Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Tysons, VA ยท On-site

Linux System Administrator LOCATIONTysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a dedicated and skilled Linux ...

Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

San Antonio, TX

Linux System Administrator LOCATIONSan Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a dedicated and skilled ...

Cymertek

Linux System Administrator

Aurora, CO

Linux System Administrator LOCATIONAurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a dedicated and skilled Linux ...

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux system administrator volunteer 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 does a Linux System Administrator Volunteer do?

A Linux System Administrator Volunteer is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux-based servers and systems, usually for nonprofit organizations or community projects. Their tasks may include installing software, applying security patches, monitoring system performance, and ensuring data backups. As a volunteer, they often work to improve the reliability and security of IT infrastructure while supporting users and documenting processes. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and helps organizations operate efficiently with limited resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Linux System Administrator Volunteer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linux System Administrator Volunteer, you need a solid understanding of Linux operating systems, networking concepts, and basic scripting, often backed by hands-on experience or relevant coursework. Familiarity with tools like Bash, SSH, configuration management systems (e.g., Ansible), and optional certifications such as CompTIA Linux+ or LPIC-1 is valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help you resolve issues efficiently and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining system stability, security, and reliable IT operations in volunteer-driven environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Linux System Administrator Volunteers, and how can they effectively manage their time and responsibilities?

Linux System Administrator Volunteers often face challenges such as balancing volunteer duties with other commitments, unfamiliarity with existing infrastructure, and adapting to varying documentation standards. To manage these effectively, it's helpful to communicate clearly with the team about task expectations and deadlines, prioritize learning key systems early on, and utilize available documentation and collaboration tools. Staying organized and setting aside regular time each week for volunteer responsibilities can also ensure consistent contribution and skill development.
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Linux System Administrator

Cymertek

Reston, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Linux System Administrator
LOCATION
Reston, VA 20190
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Linux Systems Administrator to join our team and play a vital role in managing and maintaining our Linux-based infrastructure. In this position, you will be responsible for deploying, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Linux servers to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system integration, implement automation solutions, and enhance system scalability. If you have a passion for Linux systems, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support, we invite you to apply and help us drive our technical operations forward.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Linux Administrator, Systems Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Unix Administrator, IT Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, Server Administrator, Network Systems Administrator, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers
  • Monitor system performance and ensure uptime
  • Manage user accounts and permissions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve server issues
  • Implement and maintain security updates
  • Create and maintain system documentation

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency with Linux command-line tools
  • Experience with shell scripting
  • Knowledge of server virtualization
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools
  • Understanding of file systems and storage
  • Ability to monitor system logs effectively

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Experience with containerization tools (e.g., Docker)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP)
  • Knowledge of security hardening practices
  • Experience with high-availability environments

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

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