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ABB OPTICAL Group

Linux System Administrator

$83K - $130K/hr

Linux System Administrator JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Summary: The Linux System Administrator is ... Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 production support for critical systems. SKILLS

Vultr

Linux Systems Administrator

$60K - $75K/yr

... 500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year * Internet ... Administer and maintain Linux servers and services, applying systems analysis to diagnose and ...

Mindlance

Redhat Linux / RHEL Admin

100R% Remote (Excluding California, Illinois, Washington, Hawaii, and Minnesota) ****FINAL ... Required Experience: • 3-5+ years of Linux system administration experience, with a strong focus ...

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SAIC

Sr Systems Administrator

CA · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

Remote Work, CA, US Date Posted: 2026-06-24 Category: Information Technology Subcategory: Sys ... on-call support duties. The incumbent should have extensive experience with Windows and Linux ...

MariaDB plc

Remote Database Administrator Cloud

Tulsa, OK · Remote

$130K - $150K/yr

With massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments and public clouds, MariaDB ... Ability to be on call as needed to guarantee customer SLAs * Manage SkySQL customers across cloud ...

MariaDB plc

Remote Database Administrator Cloud

$130K - $150K/yr

With massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments and public clouds, MariaDB ... Ability to be on call as needed to guarantee customer SLAs * Manage SkySQL customers across cloud ...

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How much do on call remote linux administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call remote linux administrator in the United States is $51.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Remote Linux Administrator vs System Administrator?

AspectOn Call Remote Linux AdministratorSystem Administrator
CredentialsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA)IT certifications, often including CompTIA, Microsoft, or Linux
Work EnvironmentRemote, on-call basis, often flexible hoursOn-site or remote, regular hours, broader IT infrastructure
Industry UsageTech companies, hosting providers, cloud servicesVarious industries including corporate, healthcare, education
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on Linux-specific skills and remote/on-call workBroader IT infrastructure management

The On Call Remote Linux Administrator specializes in Linux systems, often working remotely and handling urgent issues outside regular hours. In contrast, a System Administrator manages a wider range of IT systems, including networks and hardware, with more regular hours. Both roles require relevant certifications but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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Senior Linux/Unix Administrator

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Remote

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Position: Software Engineer (Strong Linux & Java applications experience required)
Location: Fully Remote (Candidate should be ready to work in Central time zone)
Job Type: Contract
Experience Level: Preferably looking for 5-8 Years of experience Candidate
Overview:
We are seeking strong Linux experience candidate, proficiency in managing Tomcat and Java applications, and familiarity with monitoring tools like Splunk and Dynatrace. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of deployment processes and automation, ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and highly available.
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable CI/CD pipelines for deployment of Java applications on Tomcat servers.
Manage and troubleshoot Linux-based infrastructure and servers, ensuring high availability and performance.
Utilize monitoring tools such as Splunk and Dynatrace to analyze system performance and proactively identify issues.
Implement and automate deployment and configuration management processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure requirements and ensure scalability and reliability of our systems.
Perform regular security monitoring to identify vulnerabilities and promptly address any issues.
Conduct system performance tests and optimize system parameters and configurations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Strong background in Linux/Unix administration.
Experience with Tomcat application servers and Java application deployments.
Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Splunk and Dynatrace.
Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Python).
Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Plus: DevOps experience

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