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SciTec

Sr. Staff Software Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$119K - $157K/yr

... remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation ... Professional experience working in Linux environments * Experience using version control systems ...

Huntington

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - II

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$53.50 - $71.25/hr

Strong experience with Linux/Unix administration and proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Huntington

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - II

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$53.50 - $71.25/hr

Strong experience with Linux/Unix administration and proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Premier Health

SENIOR DATA ARCHITECT - DIGITAL HEALTH

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$65.25 - $87.50/hr

... programming (Python/Scala) * Experience with Azure ecosystem, preferable * Knowledge of Linux OS * Familiarity with machine learning and data science concepts Benefits * Fully Remote work-from-home ...

Premier Health

SENIOR DATA ARCHITECT - DIGITAL HEALTH

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$65.25 - $87.50/hr

... programming (Python/Scala) * Experience with Azure ecosystem, preferable * Knowledge of Linux OS * Familiarity with machine learning and data science concepts Benefits * Fully Remote work-from-home ...

Worldpay

Sr. Build & Release Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

$119K - $179K/yr

... fully remote within the Greater Boston Area. Are you ready to write your next chapter? Make your ... Strong Linux skills * Ability to debug complex systems and work in unfamiliar codebases * Excellent ...

Cypress HCM

Java Developer

Fairfield, OH · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

REMOTE Pay: $50-60/hr (Compensation can vary depending on experience) General Overview We are ... Proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems. * Experience working in Agile environments ...

Knitwellgroup

Automation Engineer

Pataskala, OH · On-site +1

$115K - $125K/yr

Create standardized deployment workflows for Windows/Linux systems * Automate vulnerability ... Remote : This position works remotely. Occasional travel to a company office may be required.

Smart Data

2106 Platform Engineer IV

Cincinnati, OH · Remote

$148K - $165K/yr

REMOTE EST/CST Years of Experience: 5-20 TOP SKILLS: Must Have * Java 8-12 * Springboot * Kafka ... PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Elixir, Go or comparable. • Strong background in Linux ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux engineer in Ohio is $56.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.72 and $63.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Linux Engineer is an IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux-based systems and servers while working remotely. They handle system administration tasks, troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and ensure security and stability. This role often involves working with cloud platforms, automation tools, and scripting languages to manage infrastructure efficiently. Remote Linux Engineers collaborate with teams using communication tools and may support DevOps, networking, or cybersecurity functions based on business needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Linux Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Linux Engineer, you need a solid understanding of Linux systems administration, networking, scripting languages (such as Bash or Python), and troubleshooting, often backed by a degree in computer science or related certifications like RHCE or CompTIA Linux+. Familiarity with tools like Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes, and virtualization platforms is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and strong written communication are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and effective support. These skills and qualities are vital to ensuring reliable system performance, efficient remote operations, and seamless teamwork across distributed environments.

What are common challenges faced by Remote Linux Engineers and how are they typically addressed?

Remote Linux Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system issues without on-site access, maintaining secure remote connections, and staying aligned with distributed team members. These challenges are typically addressed through advanced remote monitoring tools, comprehensive documentation, and regular virtual meetings for knowledge sharing and collaboration. Effective time management and continuous learning are also crucial for staying updated on emerging technologies and best practices. Organizations often provide clear escalation paths and encourage peer support to help engineers resolve critical incidents quickly. Being proactive and adaptable helps ensure both productivity and strong system reliability in a remote environment.

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Field Engineer - States of OH & KY

Field Engineer - States of OH & KY

Sparks Group

Cincinnati, OH • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Summary/Company:

Sparks Group is seeking a Field Engineer who will work in a rotating on-call schedule covering after hours/weekend calls and occasional overtime hours. This position requires daily travel
(3-5 days a week) to customer sites typically within 200 miles of the technician’s home base, but includes occasional travel outside of the dedicated area on an as needed basis.
Technicians will be paid mileage to client sites. The technician should sit in the Columbus/Cincinnati/Covington area as he/she will be covering clients in the states of Ohio and Kentucky,
with occasional travel to client sites east of the Mississippi. If you are interested in learning more about Sparks Group and this Direct Hire opportunity, please submit your resume today.
Responsibilities:

• As part of a technical support group, responsible for preventive maintenance as well as monitoring and responding to alert conditions
• Perform remote diagnostics and interface directly with customers to resolve a variety of technical problems impacting mission-critical recording processes
• Site installations, follow-up training with the customer, general system support, and ongoing end-user training
Qualifications/Background Profile:

• Experience in Call/911 Recorder or VoIP technologies preferred
• IT troubleshooting experience preferred
• Applicable experience in more than 1 of the following areas: Windows Server, Unix, Linux, Network Monitoring,
Network Management Systems, Telephony, VoIP, Radio Systems, Network/Telephony cabling
• Must be able to safely list 50 pounds to chest level and with assistance, install recorder servers in server racks
• CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification, OR the ability to obtain within 90-days of employment

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We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.