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krg technology inc

Linux Admin

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

* 3-5 years of experience in Red Hat Linux administration. Should be able to work on redhat RPM and deliver tar bundles for build automation * Ability to build and support Hadoop clusters * Ability ...

Tekdoors

Linux Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Linux Admin with Programming Location: Phoenix, AZ Duration: 12 Months Experience: 6-9 years Job Requirement: • Hands-on experience of software development Java/ Python/ NodeJS/ Go • Work ...

KollaSoft Inc

Sr Linux Engineers

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Position: Sr Linux Engineers Location: Phoenix,AZ Duration: 12 Months Senior 10+ years of linux - build engineer's, guys that know how to build servers, know Linux at expert level, working with all ...

Pyramid Consulting

Linux System Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Immediate need for a talented Linux System Engineer . This is a 12 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chandler AZ/ Charlotte NC/ Jacksonville, FL (Onsite) . Please ...

KollaSoft Inc

Sr Linux Engineers

Phoenix, AZ

Position: Sr Linux Engineers Location: Phoenix,AZ Duration: 12 Months Senior 10+ years of linux - build engineer's, guys that know how to build servers, know Linux at expert level, working with all ...

Innova Solutions, Inc

Sr. Linux Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$65 - $68/hr

Chandler, AZ or Charlotte, NC or Jacksonville, FL As a Sr. Linux Engineer, you will: Responsible for components of highly complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities. Viewed as a ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Linux Systems Administrator I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$61.32K - $95.68K/yr

As a Linux Systems Administrator I, you will provide support for our enterprise-level Linux-based systems and will assist with installation, configuration, testing, and management of the operating ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux in Maricopa, AZ is $53.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.04 and $57.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Linux job refers to a role that involves working with the Linux operating system, typically in system administration, software development, cybersecurity, or cloud computing. Professionals in these roles manage servers, automate tasks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system security and performance. Common job titles include Linux System Administrator, DevOps Engineer, and Linux Engineer. These positions require knowledge of command-line tools, scripting, networking, and system configuration.

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To thrive as a Linux System Administrator, you need a strong understanding of Linux operating systems, shell scripting, and network configuration, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Bash, Ansible, Docker, and industry-recognized certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) is highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for diagnosing issues and working with team members. These skills ensure efficient system management, security, and seamless infrastructure operations vital to organizational success.

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Linux System Administrators often face challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected system outages, managing large-scale deployments, and ensuring robust security against evolving threats. Staying current with the latest updates, patching procedures, and automation tools like Ansible or Puppet can greatly help in overcoming these challenges. It’s also helpful to cultivate strong documentation habits and participate in open-source communities where solutions to unique problems are often shared. Proactively practicing disaster recovery plans and refining your scripting skills will set you up for success in this dynamic and rewarding role.

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In the Linux field, high-paying roles such as senior system administrator, DevOps engineer, or cybersecurity specialist can earn $10,000 or more monthly. These positions typically require strong technical skills, certifications like CompTIA Linux+, Cisco, or cloud platform credentials, and extensive experience, but they do not always require a formal degree.
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Linux Administrator

Glint Tech Solutions LLC

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

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About the job Linux Administrator
Glint Tech Solutions is hiring for an urgent Linux Administrator role with a leading federal defense contractor. This position supports ServiceNow MID servers, AWS infrastructure, and secure Linux environments. If you hold an active DoD Secret Clearance and have strong Linux/AWS skills, this role offers visibility and impact.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain ServiceNow MID servers on Linux
  • Manage Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and AWS resources (EC2, RDS, VPCs)
  • Implement security baselines (STIGs, CIS) and system hardening
  • Automate deployments with Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and ensure backups/disaster recovery
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree + 5 years experience OR Master's + 3 years
  • RHCSA/Linux certification preferred
  • AWS Solutions Architect or SysOps certification strongly preferred
  • 3+ years Linux admin experience, 2+ years AWS hands-on
  • Strong scripting (Bash, Python) and secure cloud architecture knowledge

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