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Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD

$100K - $140K/yr

Working with the Cybersecurity team by implementing industry best practices for system hardening ... Experience with administration of Linux endpoints (clients) * Experience with providing Identity ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time linux system administrator in Hanover, MD is $51.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.91 and $62.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the part time Linux system administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Linux System Administrator, you need strong skills in Linux server management, troubleshooting, scripting (such as Bash or Python), and a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, often backed by relevant experience or a related degree. Familiarity with tools like SSH, monitoring utilities (e.g., Nagios), backup solutions, and, optionally, certifications such as CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) is common in the field. Effective time management, clear communication, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills for this position. Mastery of these skills enables reliable system operations, quick response to issues, and smooth collaboration with technical teams or end users.

What are some typical responsibilities of a part time Linux system administrator?

As a part-time Linux System Administrator, your responsibilities often include monitoring server performance, applying security updates, managing user accounts, and troubleshooting system issues as they arise. You may also assist with automated backups, script routine maintenance tasks, and support software installations or configurations. The role usually involves working independently, but you may collaborate with other IT staff or departments when resolving complex technical challenges. Since the position is part-time, you’ll be expected to efficiently prioritize tasks to maintain system reliability within limited hours.

What is a part time Linux system administrator?

A Part Time Linux System Administrator is responsible for maintaining, securing, and troubleshooting Linux-based systems on a part-time basis. Duties often include server updates, performance monitoring, user management, and ensuring system reliability. These roles are common in startups, small businesses, or organizations needing Linux expertise without requiring a full-time administrator. The job may be remote or on-site, depending on the employer’s needs. Strong knowledge of Linux distributions, scripting, and networking is typically required.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Linux System Administrator job openings in Hanover, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,538 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

EMCS Certified Operator -Part Time (DOE-G)

EMCOR Government Services, Inc.

Germantown, MD • On-site

$44.41/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country's leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

EMCOR Government Services has an immediate need for a part-time EMCS Certified Operator in Germantown, MD. This role is covered by the CBA for Local 99.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 1:00pm - 5:00pm

#EGS

#LI-NS1

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Installs, services and repairs environment-control systems in commercial buildings, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipefitting and structural layout
  • Operate the Energy Management Control System and Power Control Console which includes Direct Digital Control (DDC), Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Uninterrupted Power System (UPS), Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Motor Control Center (MCC), Chiller, Air Handler, VAV and boilers
  • Perform installation, repairs, maintenance, adjustments, recordings, metering and controlling instrumentation as related to the building automation system.
  • Take readings and make adjustments to control systems and components during his/her watch.
Qualifications
  • Have at least five (5) years of experience operating electrical, HVAC and mechanical systems in a data-center environment
  • Must possess knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, including HVAC operation and maintenance practices, procedures, work methods and equipment
  • Be able to communicate, work well with customers/co-workers and handle being under pressure at times
  • Have good organizational skills with completing paperwork and managing inventory
  • Certification from an accredited institution or 5 or more years of equivalent work experience
  • Operated Siemens systems and/or JCI
  • Be certified or able to obtain appropriate software vendor (Siemens/JCI) at the Master Operator Level
  • Be capable of installing and programming, with graphics, new monitoring and control points on the EMCS and other energy management programs as necessary.
  • Shall serve as the administrator for the respective EMCS system and be capable of issuing passwords, completing certification and accreditation reporting requirements, and coordinating all DOE information data requests upon receipt.
  • Must currently have or be able to obtain a Q Level clearance (Top Secret)
  • Must possess either a 3rd Class or a 1st Class Engineering License
Equal Opportunity EmployerAs a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAffirmative Action Policy

Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.

Notice to Prospective EmployeesNotice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.Geographic Disclosure

Compensation:   $44.41per hour

Other Compensation:  NA

Benefits: Health and Welfare Benefits consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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