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Motion Recruitment

DevOps Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$57.50 - $78.75/hr

You'll work heavily with Python, Terraform, AWS, Linux, GitHub Actions, Ansible, and modern CI/CD ... Remote/Hybrid Work Flexibility * Career Growth Opportunities Applicants must be currently ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

System One

AWS Cloud DBA

Mclean, VA · Remote

Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact ... Administer AWS-managed database services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and ...

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How much do remote aws linux administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote aws 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 a remote AWS Linux administrator?

Remote AWS Linux Administrators are IT professionals who manage and maintain Linux-based servers and infrastructure hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) from a remote location. Their responsibilities typically include deploying, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Linux systems on AWS, ensuring security and high availability, automating tasks using scripting, and handling updates and backups. They often work with tools like EC2, S3, IAM, and CloudWatch, and collaborate with development and security teams to support cloud-based applications. Working remotely, they leverage secure access methods and cloud management consoles to perform their duties efficiently.

How do remote AWS Linux administrators typically collaborate with other IT team members given the remote nature of the role?

Remote AWS Linux Administrators work closely with developers, security teams, and other system administrators using collaboration tools such as Slack, Jira, or Microsoft Teams. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation are essential for ensuring everyone stays aligned on system updates, incident responses, and project tasks. While the work is independent, administrators often participate in on-call rotations and troubleshooting sessions, requiring effective communication and teamwork across different time zones. Building strong relationships and proactively sharing knowledge help maintain smooth operations and foster a supportive remote team environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote AWS Linux administrator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote AWS Linux Administrator, you need in-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, AWS cloud infrastructure, scripting (e.g., Bash, Python), and a relevant degree or certifications like AWS Certified SysOps Administrator. Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM), configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet), and monitoring platforms (CloudWatch, Nagios) is essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective remote communication skills help you troubleshoot issues and collaborate with distributed teams. These skills ensure secure, reliable, and efficient cloud operations, which are critical for supporting business continuity and scalability.
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Infographic showing various Remote Aws Linux Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,535 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Systems Administrator/ AWS Cloud Engineer/ Linux Engineer - Expert

Nwis

Remote

$99K - $206K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.


Nightwing is expanding our System Administration team. We are seeking a highly skilled System Administrator/Cloud Engineer to enhance our existing technical team supporting the advancement of Digitization technologies in Warrenton, VA.
The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, innovative, cloud engineer to join in and contribute to a team environment. The candidate will be part of a team that supports the cloud infrastructure for an enterprise environment. This position requires a broad knowledge of system administration, knowledge of automation technologies, and scripting. This position also requires a knowledge of security and accreditation practices and procedures the ability to work with several enterprise resources and teams in the operation of an enterprise digitization infrastructure.

Mandatory Skills:

Must have hands-on experience with AWS and Linux in a production environment.
Experience patching and maintaining system's databases, to include RDS, MySQL, and Oracle
Proven experience troubleshooting and solving technical problems
Knowledge of Federated Identity, RBAC, authentication & authorization solution, etc.
Understanding of secure-cloud configuration, (e.g., CloudTrail, AWS Config), cloud-security technologies (e.g., VPC, Security Groups) and
Access Control (IAM).
Experience with configuration management (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible, CloudFormation, etc.)
Experience with security, such as NGFW, WAF, SIEM, endpoint security.
Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment
Bachelor's Degree in IT related field or equivalency in related work experience
Demonstrated on-the-job experience working and solving technical problems independently as a system administrator.
Experience using a scripting language.
Demonstrated ability to monitor and troubleshoot enterprise workflow applications, to include: installing, starting, and stopping background
processes, analyzing log and event files, and patching and troubleshooting.
Demonstrated ability creating and managing a virtual infrastructure, such as AWS, Azure, Hyper-V, or VMWare.

TS/SCI w Polygraph Required Day 1


Salary & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($99,000-$206,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.


Nightwingoffers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.


Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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