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PinnaclePartners

Support Engineer

Plano, TX · Remote

Support Engineer Location: Remote - Plano, TX Pay: Up to $124K Direct Hire Pinnacle Partners is ... Exposure to Linux is heavily preferred Associate's or Bachelor's degree TERMS: This is a direct ...

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Cisco

Site Reliability Engineer, Linux (Remote)

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$56.50 - $75/hr

... support our evolving service architecture. * Own the reliability of critical infrastructure end to ... with Linux in a production environment. * Experience with Python or Ruby for infrastructure ...

Privafy

Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

You will be involved in all stages of design, development, and testing of libraries supporting ... This position can be based in Burlington, Ma or remote. Qualifications Qualifications: - Minimum ...

Aquatis LLC

Support Associate (Remote)

Kissimmee, FL · Remote

$15 - $19.50/hr

United States - Support Associate (Remote) Interested in providing support to our customers ... Looking to learn and develop your customer service & Linux skills in the IT industry? We think we ...

Privafy

Linux Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site +1

$143K - $188K/yr

You will be involved in all stages of design, development, and testing of libraries supporting ... This position can be based in Burlington, Ma or remote. Qualifications Qualifications: - Minimum ...

Cisco

Site Reliability Engineer, Linux (Remote)

OR · On-site +1

$57 - $75.75/hr

... support our evolving service architecture. * Own the reliability of critical infrastructure end to ... with Linux in a production environment. * Experience with Python or Ruby for infrastructure ...

Aquatis LLC

Support Associate (Remote)

Kissimmee, FL · On-site +1

$15 - $19.50/hr

United States - Support Associate (Remote) Interested in providing support to our customers ... Looking to learn and develop your customer service & Linux skills in the IT industry? We think we ...

Akeyless

Senior Support Engineer- US

$130K - $150K/yr

... remote access. * Reproduce customer issues by building and managing test environments using Linux ... Support customers with secure configuration and best practices. * Work closely with engineering and ...

Jobgether

Backport Linux kernel patches to supported older RPM- and Debian-based distributions. * Resolve ... Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere ...

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How much do remote linux support jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote linux support in the United States is $148,749.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $152,500.00 and $167,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote Linux support?

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 is a remote Linux support?

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 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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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Support job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 92% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $148,749 per year, or $71.5 per hour.

Senior Application Modernization Engineer x2 (Linux & Azure)

Mondo

Middle City West, PA • Remote

$75 - $85/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Apply now: Senior Application Modernization Engineer / Senior Linux Application Modernization Engineer, location is Remote. The start date is Mid-Late July for this 6-12 month contract position. Job Title: Senior Application Modernization Engineer / Senior Linux Application Modernization Engineer Location-Type: Remote Start Date Is: Mid-Late July Duration: 6-12 Month Contract (Potential Extension or Contract-to-Hire) Compensation Range: $75-$85 per hour W2 Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Job Description: The client is seeking a Senior Application Modernization Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise Azure cloud migration initiative focused on modernizing and migrating critical business applications from legacy environments into Azure. Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Assess application portfolios for Azure migration readiness
  • Evaluate application dependencies, infrastructure requirements, and migration risks
  • Develop modernization strategies including rehosting, re-platforming, and refactoring recommendations
  • Execute and support large-scale Azure application migration efforts
  • Partner with application owners, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders
  • Document migration plans, technical requirements, and modernization roadmaps
  • Support enterprise cloud transformation and datacenter exit initiatives
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices throughout migration programs
  • Troubleshoot migration issues and support post-migration optimization
Requirements: Minimum Requirements:
  • 7 years of application modernization, cloud engineering, or migration experience
  • Proven experience participating in large-scale Azure migration programs involving dozens or hundreds of applications
  • Strong Azure migration planning and execution experience
  • Extensive .NET application experience
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications
  • Background working within large enterprise modernization or cloud transformation initiatives
  • Experience collaborating across multiple business units and stakeholders
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting datacenter exit initiatives
  • Azure certifications
  • Experience with cloud-native application architectures
  • Prior experience leading modernization assessments and migration workshops
Additional Requirements for Senior Linux Application Modernization Engineer Minimum Requirements:
  • Strong Linux administration and support experience
  • Java application migration and modernization experience
  • Experience supporting Linux-hosted enterprise applications
  • Linux ecosystem expertise including middleware, scripting, and supporting services
  • Experience with containerization and Kubernetes technologies
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) experience
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience
  • DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Infrastructure as Code experience