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Bowhead

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Corona, CA · On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

Overview Bowhead seeks a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) to join our team on the Corona ... Responsibilities Install, configure, administer, and maintain Linux operating systems (RHEL, CentOS ...

Bowhead

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Corona, CA · On-site

$200K - $240K/yr

Responsibilities • Install, configure, administer, and maintain Linux operating systems (RHEL ... Red Hat OpenShift clusters, including control plane and worker nodes, storage integration ...

TEKsystems

Linux System Administrator

Monterey, CA · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

CompTIA Security+ Certification Training in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3-years experience in RedHat ... administrator, Scripting, Automation, apache nifi Top Skills Details Linux,Red hat,Linux ...

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TEKsystems

Linux System Administrator

Monterey, CA · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

CompTIA Security+ Certification Training in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3-years experience in RedHat ... administrator, Scripting, Automation, apache nifi Top Skills Details Linux,Red hat,Linux ...

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Geopaq Logic

Linux Admin - W2

San Jose, CA · On-site

Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Linux+, e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) preferred * High skill level ...

Enexus Global

Linux SME

Oakland, CA · On-site

Red Hat Satellite Management Administer and maintain Red Hat Satellite infrastructure. Administer and maintain Red Hat Satellite infrastructure. Manage server provisioning, patch management, software ...

Info-Ways

R&D Linux Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

Red hat Linux workstation administration including installation, configuration and support. Troubleshooting issues related to virtual desktops. Should able to understand NFS, NIS and Nis ...

Woongjin, Inc

System (Linux) Admin

San Jose, CA

Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Linux+, e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) preferred * Network ...

Woongjin, Inc

System (Linux) Admin

San Jose, CA · On-site

Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Linux+, e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) preferred * Network ...

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How much do red hat linux administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for red hat linux administrator in California is $51.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.13 and $60.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Red Hat Linux administrator?

Red Hat is an enterprise level Linux operating system distribution that is utilized by a large variety of organizations, including multinational corporations and nonprofits. As a Red Hat Linux administrator, your duties and responsibilities are to install, deploy, and configure the Red Hat OS for your corporate clients or employer. After implementation, your role is to maintain security, ensure that the OS remains operational and optimized for daily operations, and oversee backup and restoration processes. As a Red Hat Linux administrator, you are also responsible for maintaining documentation related to all operations and providing technical assistance to end users.

What are some common challenges faced by Red Hat Linux administrators when managing enterprise systems?

Red Hat Linux Administrators often encounter challenges such as ensuring system security through timely patching and vulnerability management, dealing with compatibility issues during upgrades, and automating repetitive tasks using tools like Ansible or shell scripting. Additionally, troubleshooting complex network or storage configurations and maintaining high system availability under tight SLAs can be demanding. Effective collaboration with development, security, and operations teams is essential to address these challenges and keep systems running smoothly.

Are Red Hat Linux administrators in high demand?

Red Hat Linux administrators are in high demand due to the widespread use of Linux in enterprise environments, cloud computing, and server management. Skills in system configuration, troubleshooting, and certifications like RHCSA or RHCE enhance job prospects, which are expected to grow as organizations continue to rely on Linux-based infrastructure.
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Infographic showing various Red Hat Linux Administrator job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,062 per year, or $52 per hour.

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Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Red hat Linux
Sunnyvale, CA
6+ Months
It's a W2 role, no C2C at this moment
1. Hands on RHEL 6 or 7 engineering, migration, and installation expertise. (The client is migrating all their Solaris servers over to RHEL 6).
2. Red Hat Satellite 6 administration and deployment experience. (Red Hat Satellite 6 is an infrastructure management product specifically designed to keep Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments and other Red Hat infrastructure running efficiently, properly secured, and compliant with various standards.
3. Familiarity with configuration management and automation tools such as Puppet, Ansible, or similar tools.

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