Houston, TX · Remote
$50 - $150/hr
... Engineer Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced DevOps ... You will work on CI/CD, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, Linux, and cloud environments while ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$50 - $150/hr
... Engineer Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced DevOps ... You will work on CI/CD, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, Linux, and cloud environments while ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$110K - $170K/yr
... back-end engineering. Please note, this role is 100% REMOTE. Candidates must live in the United ... NET Core -Hands-on experience with Linux -Recent experience with distributed, cloud-based ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$110K - $170K/yr
... back-end engineering. Please note, this role is 100% REMOTE. Candidates must live in the United ... NET Core -Hands-on experience with Linux -Recent experience with distributed, cloud-based ...
Houston, TX · Remote
... Full Time, Direct Hire - remote but may need to travel to client locations periodically ... Qualifications * 7+ years of senior, hands-on production RHEL/Linux engineering. * Container-native ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
... Full Time, Direct Hire - remote but may need to travel to client locations periodically ... Qualifications * 7+ years of senior, hands-on production RHEL/Linux engineering. * Container-native ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
... Full Time, Direct Hire - remote but may need to travel to client locations periodically ... Qualifications * 7+ years of senior, hands-on production RHEL/Linux engineering. * Container-native ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
... Full Time, Direct Hire - remote but may need to travel to client locations periodically ... Qualifications * 7+ years of senior, hands-on production RHEL/Linux engineering. * Container-native ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$130K - $150K/yr
Our client is seeking a remote SAP Basis Engineer/Application Support Engineer. This is a full time ... Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ansible preferred * Experience with configuration ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$130K - $150K/yr
Our client is seeking a remote SAP Basis Engineer/Application Support Engineer. This is a full time ... Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ansible preferred * Experience with configuration ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$60 - $65/hr
Previous experience working with Linux/Unix and Korn Shell * Excellent communication and ... developers, testers, and stakeholders What's in it for you: As a valuable new member of the team ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$60 - $65/hr
Previous experience working with Linux/Unix and Korn Shell * Excellent communication and ... developers, testers, and stakeholders What's in it for you: As a valuable new member of the team ...
Houston, TX · Remote
Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance: Able to get US "Public Trust" clearance ... Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux. * Strong ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance: Able to get US "Public Trust" clearance ... Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux. * Strong ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$50K - $60K/yr
Through an Employer of Record (EOR), we are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer in India ... Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack * Deep understanding of data structures , algorithms
Houston, TX · Remote
$50K - $60K/yr
Through an Employer of Record (EOR), we are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer in India ... Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack * Deep understanding of data structures , algorithms
Houston, TX · On-site +1
$117K - $154K/yr
Onsite work is required, remote and/or hybrid will not be considered. Direct Hire or Contractor ... Familiar with command line tools with Bash/ZSH (Linux or Mac) * High school diploma or GED required.
Houston, TX · On-site +1
$117K - $154K/yr
Onsite work is required, remote and/or hybrid will not be considered. Direct Hire or Contractor ... Familiar with command line tools with Bash/ZSH (Linux or Mac) * High school diploma or GED required.
Stafford, TX · Remote
$58K - $75K/yr
The position requires a junior software engineer that can learn various functional domain areas ... Linux 5. Android development, including work in Android Studio. This is a remote work position.
Stafford, TX · Remote
$58K - $75K/yr
The position requires a junior software engineer that can learn various functional domain areas ... Linux 5. Android development, including work in Android Studio. This is a remote work position.
Houston, TX · Remote
$50K - $60K/yr
Through an Employer of Record (EOR), we are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer in India ... Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack * Deep understanding of data structures
Houston, TX · Remote
$50K - $60K/yr
Through an Employer of Record (EOR), we are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer in India ... Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack * Deep understanding of data structures
Houston, TX · Remote
$80K/yr
Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance: Able to get US "Public Trust" clearance ... Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux. * Strong ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$80K/yr
Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance: Able to get US "Public Trust" clearance ... Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux. * Strong ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$80K/yr
Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance: Able to get US "Public Trust" clearance ... Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux. * Strong ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$80K/yr
Remote Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance: Able to get US "Public Trust" clearance ... Able to troubleshoot and be a problem solver with analytical proficiency in Linux. * Strong ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$106K - $143K/yr
The work spans researching breaking threat intelligence, hands-on analysis, detection engineering ... Analyze telemetry, logs, and alerts to identify suspicious behavior across Windows, Linux, and ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$106K - $143K/yr
The work spans researching breaking threat intelligence, hands-on analysis, detection engineering ... Analyze telemetry, logs, and alerts to identify suspicious behavior across Windows, Linux, and ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
$106K - $143K/yr
The work spans researching breaking threat intelligence, hands-on analysis, detection engineering ... Windows, Linux, and macOS. • Work closely with Threat Hunters and SOC analysts to support ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
$106K - $143K/yr
The work spans researching breaking threat intelligence, hands-on analysis, detection engineering ... Windows, Linux, and macOS. • Work closely with Threat Hunters and SOC analysts to support ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0245802 Location: Houston,TX,US Share job via: Share Aerospace ... Experience developing simulations using NVIDIA Warp and CUDA Python and working with Linux ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0245802 Location: Houston,TX,US Share job via: Share Aerospace ... Experience developing simulations using NVIDIA Warp and CUDA Python and working with Linux ...
Location This is a remote role based in the USA. About The Job You're Considering The Analyst ... Linux, Perl, PKI, Protegrity, Python, secrets management, Thales/Vormetric, tokenization is ...
Location This is a remote role based in the USA. About The Job You're Considering The Analyst ... Linux, Perl, PKI, Protegrity, Python, secrets management, Thales/Vormetric, tokenization is ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$190K/yr
... remote. Summary: We are seeking a Machine Learning & AI Infrastructure Engineer to help design ... Strong Linux administration skills, preferably Ubuntu. * Experience with Bash and/or Python ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$190K/yr
... remote. Summary: We are seeking a Machine Learning & AI Infrastructure Engineer to help design ... Strong Linux administration skills, preferably Ubuntu. * Experience with Bash and/or Python ...
Houston, TX · Remote
$190K/yr
... remote. Summary: We are seeking a Machine Learning & AI Infrastructure Engineer to help design ... Strong Linux administration skills, preferably Ubuntu. * Experience with Bash and/or Python ...
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Houston, TX · Remote
$190K/yr
... remote. Summary: We are seeking a Machine Learning & AI Infrastructure Engineer to help design ... Strong Linux administration skills, preferably Ubuntu. * Experience with Bash and/or Python ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
Provide remote troubleshooting help to on-site engineers REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: We are looking ... Experience with Linux OS, use of terminal and shell * Experience in modelling of power control ...
Houston, TX · On-site +1
Provide remote troubleshooting help to on-site engineers REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: We are looking ... Experience with Linux OS, use of terminal and shell * Experience in modelling of power control ...
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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.
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.
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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Houston, TX • Remote
$50 - $150/hr
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
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Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
We are seeking experienced DevOps Engineers to create and evaluate production-style infrastructure and automation tasks for next-generation AI systems. You will work on CI/CD, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, Linux, and cloud environments while ensuring solutions are accurate, reproducible, and technically sound.
No prior AI experience is required—your DevOps expertise and engineering judgment are what matter most.
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