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Security Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

This is a remote, work-from-home position, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in ... Demonstrable Virtualization experience (VMware/Microsoft/Citrix/Linux KVM) * Ability to work in a ...

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Security Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

This is a remote, work-from-home position, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in ... Demonstrable Virtualization experience (VMware/Microsoft/Citrix/Linux KVM) * Ability to work in a ...

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Cyber Data Security

Plano, TX · Remote

Requirement - Cyber Data Security Location- 100% Remote Contract W2 Description Summary We are ... Monitor CVEs related to data security software and related to Windows/Linux OSes. Follow software ...

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Principal Security Engineer

Plano, TX · Remote

... remote administration, and system lifecycle processes. Evaluate, deploy, integrate, and operate ... Experience securing Windows and Linux servers, endpoints, databases, containers, Kubernetes, and ...

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Security Automation Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

This is a remote, work-from-home position, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in ... Proven ability understanding of Linux or Unix, network troubleshooting analysis and current ...

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Security Automation Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

This is a remote, work-from-home position, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in ... Proven ability understanding of Linux or Unix, network troubleshooting analysis and current ...

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Sr Alteryx Tableau Admin

Plano, TX · Remote

Requirement - Sr Alteryx Tableau Admin Location- REMOTE (Some travel to TX (client will pay the ... This role is responsible for platform administration, performance tuning, automation, security, and ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux security in Dallas, TX is $47.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.55 and $47.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Linux Security vs Remote Linux System Administrator?

AspectRemote Linux SecurityRemote Linux System Administrator
Primary FocusSecurity, vulnerability management, threat mitigationSystem setup, maintenance, user management
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, Linux Security certificationsLinux+, LPIC, RHCSA
Work EnvironmentSecurity teams, cybersecurity firms, IT departmentsIT support, infrastructure teams, data centers
Common TasksFirewall configuration, intrusion detection, security auditsServer configuration, updates, user permissions

Remote Linux Security specialists focus on protecting Linux systems from threats, while Remote Linux System Administrators manage and maintain Linux servers. Both roles require Linux knowledge, but security roles emphasize safeguarding systems against vulnerabilities, whereas system administrators handle daily operations and system health.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Security job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,923 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

M-820 Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280

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Dallas, TX • Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

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Work Location: Fully Remote must be able to work eastern time zone hours.

Our direct client has an opening for an Security Architect – Consultant rec 13280

This position is up to 12 months, with the option of extension the position will be located in Columbia,SC

Please send rates and a resume. W2 only

Education

Bachelors Degree in an Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Security related field; 8+ years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of education

5+ years of experience in supporting large IT environments, security systems, software development, and/or system deployments

Hands-on security engineering experience supporting multiple cybersecurity technologies, systems, integrations, and operational functions.

Experience developing security automations, scripts, integrations, utilities and custom tools using Python

Strong experience troubleshooting complex technical issues across applications, security platforms, operating systems, networks, identity services and integrations

Linux system deployment, configuration, patching, scripting, service management, monitoring, troubleshooting and lifecycle management

Experience developing automation and response workflows using Python, PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, JSON, YAML and vendor SDKs

Experience supporting IAM, DSPM, ASM, vulnerability management, email security, endpoint security, SIEM, SOAR, logging, monitoring, cloud security and other enterprise security technologies

Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, incident response, networking, access control, secure software development, systems administration and industry-standard cybersecurity frameworks

Preferred Skills

CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification

Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or other relevant security engineering or platform certification

Hands-on experience serving as a security engineering generalist in a large, multi-tenant, shared services, or managed service environment

Hands-on Linux, Docker, security sensor, monitoring, scripting and platform administration experience

Experience supporting SOC analysts, security engineers, incident responders, agency customers and rapidly changing operational priorities.

Familiarity with Palo Alto Networks, Proofpoint, Tenable, Cribl, WUG or other enterprise security technologies and experience developing playbooks, runbooks, procedures and technical documentation

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