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Overnight Linux Help Desk Jobs in Baltimore, MD (NOW HIRING)

Help Desk Specialist

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Help Desk Specialist will support hybrid cloud infrastructure operations, incident response and ... You will help troubleshoot complex issues across Linux and Windows environments, collaborate with ...

Help Desk Specialist

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Help Desk Specialist will support hybrid cloud infrastructure operations, incident response and ... You will help troubleshoot complex issues across Linux and Windows environments, collaborate with ...

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How much do overnight linux help desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight linux help desk in Baltimore, MD is $30.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.57 and $42.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Linux Help Desk vs Night Linux Support Technician?

AspectOvernight Linux Help DeskNight Linux Support Technician
CertificationsLinux+ or LPIC-1 often preferredSimilar certifications, often Linux+ or CompTIA Linux+
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, remote or on-site, overnight shiftsTechnical support, remote or on-site, overnight shifts
Employer & IndustryIT support companies, tech departmentsIT service providers, enterprise IT teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and shiftsSimilar support roles, shift differences, job scope

The Overnight Linux Help Desk and Night Linux Support Technician roles both involve providing technical support for Linux systems during overnight shifts. While they share similar certifications and work environments, the Help Desk typically focuses on customer-facing support and troubleshooting, whereas the Support Technician may handle more complex technical issues. Both roles are essential in maintaining 24/7 system availability in IT operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Linux Help Desk jobs in Baltimore, MD?

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Infographic showing various Overnight Linux Help Desk job openings in Baltimore, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,538 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Help Desk Specialist

ManTech

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


ManTech rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 244 rated software companies


Job description

Description & Requirements
Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we've been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with MANTECH!

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Help Desk Specialist to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

The Help Desk Specialist will support hybrid cloud infrastructure operations, incident response and customer service. You will help troubleshoot complex issues across Linux and Windows environments, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure enterprise and government customers experience seamless cloud integration and support. 

Responsibilities Included but are not limited to:

  • Administer/maintain product security, integration and optimization within AWS platform. 
  • Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems. 
  • Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
  • Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all the client/server/storage/network devices, etc. 
  • Knowledge of Commercial Cloud

 Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university with 5 years of experience.  5 years of additional Help Desk experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Diagnosing, resolving, and tracking complex support cases through ServiceNow, phone, and email channels
  • Security + Certification
  • Experience providing Tier 1(Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

The candidate must be able to move, carry and deliver workstations from inside the office to customer's desk.  The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Must communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.


The projected compensation range for this position is $75,500.00-$125,600.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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