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Remote Linux Support Technician Jobs in Chicago, IL

Hanzo

Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Expected to support customers from all operational requirements in support of crawl engineering ... Unix / Linux, including scripting with tools like grep, find and awk * In depth understanding of ...

Pierce Engineers, Inc.

Structural Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$52K - $100K/yr

... Support miscellaneous projects and general administrative tasks The statements made in the are ... All of our offices work on a hybrid schedule, with 4 days in office and 1 day remote. The salary ...

System One

Field Technician

Darien, IL · Remote

$22/hr

... supporting the operational needs of the lab. * Maintain strict chain-of-custody documentation for ... Working Conditions Frequent travel to client sites, including remote or outdoor environments.

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How much do remote linux support technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote linux support technician in Chicago, IL is $41,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,600.00 and $39,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Linux Support Technician vs Remote System Administrator?

AspectRemote Linux Support TechnicianRemote System Administrator
CertificationsLinux+, LPIC-1, CompTIA A+Linux+, LPIC-1, RHCSA, CompTIA Server+
Work EnvironmentHelpdesk, technical support, troubleshootingServer management, network configuration, system maintenance
Employer & IndustryIT support companies, tech firms, MSPsLarge enterprises, hosting providers, cloud services
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on troubleshooting Linux issues remotelyFocus on managing and maintaining Linux servers remotely

The main difference between a Remote Linux Support Technician and a Remote System Administrator lies in their scope of work. Support technicians primarily troubleshoot and resolve Linux-related issues, while system administrators handle broader responsibilities like server configuration, maintenance, and network management. Both roles require similar Linux certifications and often work in remote environments for tech companies or IT service providers.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Support Technician job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,411 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Remote US or UK Crawl Engineer

Hanzo

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Hanzo is a fast-growing, innovative company committed to reaching its business objectives. We're seeking a Senior Crawl Engineer to be part of our professional services team. This role reports directly to our Sr, Manager Professional Services. This role can be based in US or UK and 100% remote opportunity.
Role Overview:

Hanzo has implemented the entire technology stack required to capture and archive the modern web with a sophisticated crawler at its core. This job is at the heart of crawler operations: to configure and manage crawls, process archived data, and interact with customers. You will gain exposure to many different web technologies to reverse engineer the design and implementation to support efficient and effective web archiving. Expected to support customers from all operational requirements in support of crawl engineering team.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Run crawler operations, including configuring crawls, developing custom crawler code, diagnosing and resolving issues
  • Work within our process which includes monitoring SLAs, updating our issue tracking system
  • Translate feedback from customers and operations into software development to enhance our product and service offerings
  • Maintain and enhance existing software (both internal products and our open source projects)
  • Communicate systematically and at the right time
  • Work proactively, enthusiastically seeking problems in the software and systems and finding solutions
  • Be responsible for completing time-critical day-to-day tasks
  • Support Junior Crawl Engineers with day-to-day tasks
  • Solve problems independently and as a team


Qualifications & Requirements:


  • 2-4 years of experience in a software dev/ops production environment
  • 2-4 years of experience coding with Python and Javascript
  • Ability to write quality code
  • Willing to firefight
  • Understand and work with other people's code
  • Solve technical and operational problems
  • Unix / Linux, including scripting with tools like grep, find and awk
  • In depth understanding of HTTP and web
  • Professional written communications
  • Responsible and self-motivated
  • Eager to learn, teach, and solve problems


Hanzo is committed to fostering a collaborative, high-energy culture where sales excellence drives company success. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for revenue growth, we'd love to hear from you!


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