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Global COSA

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: • Experience and knowledge of C2BMC System or Missile Defense Systems • Linux Certification (Linux Essentials, Linux+, LPIC-1, RHCSA) • Experience using Confluence and ...

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: • Experience and knowledge of C2BMC System or Missile Defense Systems • Linux Certification (Linux Essentials, Linux+, LPIC-1, RHCSA) • Experience using Confluence and ...

Director, Lateral Integration

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K - $292K/yr

... LPIC), Lateral Partner Recruiting, Business Development, Practice Management, and key business services teams to deliver a cohesive, high impact integration experience. McGuireWoods, one of the world ...

Comp TIA Sec+ and one of the following Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified ... LPIC-3 (Linux Professional Institute) Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) Certified ...

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How much do lpic 1 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpic 1 in the United States is $25.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lpic 1 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LPIC-1 certified Linux professional, you need a solid understanding of Linux system installation, configuration, networking, and basic security, often backed by successful completion of the LPIC-1 certification exams. Familiarity with command-line tools, Linux distributions, shell scripting, file systems, and troubleshooting utilities is essential. Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help professionals excel in team-based IT environments. These competencies ensure reliable system operations, minimize downtime, and facilitate smooth collaboration within technical support or IT infrastructure teams.

What is an LPIC-1 job?

An LPIC-1 job typically refers to entry-level Linux system administration roles for professionals who have earned the LPIC-1 certification from the Linux Professional Institute. These jobs involve tasks such as installing and configuring Linux systems, managing files and permissions, performing basic maintenance, and handling system security. LPIC-1 certified professionals often work as junior system administrators, IT support specialists, or network administrators in organizations using Linux-based environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone holding an LPIC-1 certification in a Linux administration role?

Professionals with an LPIC-1 certification often provide support for Linux systems, including installing and configuring servers, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting common issues. They manage user accounts, file permissions, and monitor system performance to ensure optimal operation. Collaboration with senior administrators, developers, and help desk teams is common, as is responding to service requests or incidents. Over time, LPIC-1 certified individuals may also participate in scripting automation tasks and gain experience that leads to more advanced Linux roles.

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What states have the most Lpic 1 jobs? States with the most job openings for Lpic 1 jobs include:
Infographic showing various Lpic 1 job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 89% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,061 per year, or $25 per hour.

Server Administrator

Arcwood Environmental, LLC

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$87K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

About Arcwood

Every advancement—from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on—creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

 

Our Values

We move forward together, one team with a shared purpose, counting on each other every day. Our core values demonstrate how we work together to deliver value for our customers, putting them at the center of all we do:

  • Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
  • Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better – advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
  • Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together – with our customers, and with each other.
  • Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values – lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together – the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We’ve reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers’ evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!


Server Administrator    
As the Server Administrator you will be part of a team that helps support and enhance Arcwood’s IT infrastructure. This role will maintain responsibility for our cloud tenants, virtual servers, vendor appliances, and core infrastructure services while contributing to initiatives for system reliability, security and performance.  

  • Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices
  • Effectively prioritizes and resolves Service Requests, Incidents, and Change Tickets to support operations and personnel
  • Provides support to the Service Desk by supporting Linux server-related issues including performance, storage, networking and services
  • Adheres to change control practices to minimize impacts and support operations
  • Ensures cloud tenants, virtual servers, vendor appliances and core infrastructure services are optimally operational with minimal disruption to business operations
  • Manages backup, restore validation, and disaster recovery operations for Linux systems (snapshots, file-level restore, and recovery testing)
  • Supports Linux workloads in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP), including IAM basics, networking and VM lifecycle operations
  • Completes Linux hardening (CIS benchmarks), patching, least-privilege access and vulnerability remediation to support security and compliance
  • Adheres to, and creates updates for, process documentation as needed to ensure alignment across internal practices
  • Participates in or leads specialty projects in parallel with normal tasks and responsibilities
  • Provides Tier 3 server troubleshooting and support, including on-call rotation, and after-hours support
  • Maintains the ability to travel occasionally as needed up to 20%
  • Maintains the ability to work from an Arcwood office 4 days per week and remotely 1 day per week
  • Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

- Bachelors degree in information technology or related discipline (required)
- Required Certifications:
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent (LPIC-1/Linux+)
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent Linux automation experience
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security fundamentals
- Preferred Certifications:
- CompTIA Linux+, LPIC-2, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), AWS SysOps Administrator or Azure Linux specialty
  • 5+ years of administration/support experience with enterprise Linux (RHEL/Rocky/Ubuntu) servers in on-premises and virtualized environments (required) -OR-
  • In lieu of degree, 10+ years administration/support experience with enterprise Linux (RHEL/Rocky/Ubuntu) servers in on-premises and virtualized environments (required)
  • Experience in the administration of Linux service and OS components including system, journald, package management, yum/dnf/apt, kernel and filesystem basics (required)
  • Experience deploying, configuring, and managing virtual machines (VMware and/or KVM), with an emphasis on Linux guest performance, storage and networking (required)
  • Experience in deployment and configuration of monitoring/logging (e.g. Prometheus/node_exporter, Grafana, ELK/Opensearch) and alerting workflows (required)

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, youll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.
Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.
A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.
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