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SAIC

Software Engineer Internship

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1

$40K/yr

Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a rising college senior ... These interns will be performing software support using C++ or Linux to resolve coding errors ...

SAIC

Network Engineer Level 5

Denver, CO · Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

TS/SCI Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is seeking a seasoned Network ... Operations & Troubleshooting: Provide Tier 3/4 escalation support, conducting deep-packet ...

SAIC

Software Engineer Internship

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site +1

$40K/yr

Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a rising college senior ... These interns will be performing software support using C++ or Linux to resolve coding errors ...

SAIC

Network Engineer Level 5

Denver, CO · Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

TS/SCI Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is seeking a seasoned Network ... Operations & Troubleshooting: Provide Tier 3/4 escalation support, conducting deep-packet ...

Checkr

Software Engineer, Reliability

Denver, CO · Remote

... complex support requests, while having an impact across engineering. What you'll do: * Design ... Linux environments, and strong understanding of microservices, asynchronous systems, and remote ...

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How much do remote linux support jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote linux support in Colorado is $156,413.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $160,400.00 and $176,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Linux Support job?

A Remote Linux Support job involves assisting users, administrators, or businesses with Linux-based systems from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include troubleshooting issues, managing servers, performing system updates, and ensuring security compliance. Support may be provided via email, chat, or remote desktop tools. This role requires expertise in Linux distributions, command-line operations, and networking. It is commonly found in IT support teams, managed service providers, and cloud infrastructure companies.

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

To thrive as a Remote Linux Support professional, you need a solid understanding of Linux operating systems, command-line proficiency, troubleshooting skills, and experience with system administration. Familiarity with tools like SSH, scripting languages (such as Bash or Python), ticketing systems, and certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator are often advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation are key soft skills for remote work and effective customer interactions. These skills ensure you can efficiently diagnose and resolve technical issues while providing reliable support to clients in a distributed environment.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Remote Linux Support?

A typical day in Remote Linux Support involves monitoring servers, responding to customer or internal support tickets, diagnosing system issues, and implementing solutions, often through secure remote connections. You'll spend time communicating with team members and end users via email, chat, or video calls to clarify issues and provide guidance. Some tasks may also include performing regular system updates, backups, and documentation. This role requires proactive time management as you may be handling multiple requests or incidents simultaneously, all while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
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Systems Engineer *Remote*

Systems Engineer *Remote*

Kratos Defense

Colorado Springs, CO • Remote

$140K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Readiness Delivered. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. As part of the Dev Services team, the Systems Engineer will focus on the automation of building and configuring infrastructure as well as system test activities.

The responsibilities of the Systems Engineer, Associate Principal include, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Design, Build and Deliver complex compute and network topology environments in collaboration with supported teams
  • Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products.
  • Develop software and tools in support of design for infrastructure and technology platforms, including operating systems, routers, networks, utilities, databases, cloud-based and Internet-related tools.
  • Determines software/hardware compatibility and/or influences software/hardware design through collaboration across the project team consisting of developers, architects, executive leaders and other project resources.
  • Create automation and environment management strategies of deploying and configuring Linux systems to specifications of application performance requirements.

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or Software Engineering
  • 7-10 years industry experience
  • Infrastructure Build and Configuration Automation using tools such as Ansible.
  • Scripting/Coding using Bash, Python, etc.
  • Mastery of deploying and configuring Linux Operating Systems
  • Experience creating and maintaining VM hypervisor infrastructure.
  • General knowledge with Docker, Kubernetes, and Rancher
  • Build pipeline automation and packaging using tools such as Jenkins and Nexus
  • General cloud knowledge in AWS or Azure
  • Basic understanding of VLANs, firewalls (iptables), switching (trunk/access), tunneling and air-gapping
  • Familiarity with working in an Agile environment using Atlassian suite of tools such as JIRA and Confluence or some other similar collaboration tools

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Build pipeline automation using tools such as Atlassian Bamboo or Azure DevOps, Atlassian Bitbucket or GitHub or GitLab and JFrog Artifactory
  • Expert knowledge with Docker, Kubernetes, and Rancher
  • Monitor/Dashboarding experience using tools such as Grafana and Prometheus
  • Expert cloud knowledge in AWS or Azure
  • Knowledge with security tools in automated pipelines such as SonarQube, Hashicorp Vault, FOSSA, etc

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The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $140,000-$200,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.


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