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As a Senior Linux Administrator, you will be part of the Infrastructure Support team supporting ... Strong understanding of Linux networking, multipathing, NFS, autofs, and connecting Linux hosts to ...

Senior Linux Administrator, location is Owings Mills, MD. The start date is ASAP for this 12-month ... system, networking, and VMware-related issues. • Support disaster recovery operations ...

Senior Linux Administrator, location is Owings Mills, MD. The start date is ASAP for this 12-month ... system, networking, and VMware-related issues. • Support disaster recovery operations ...

You will assist senior network engineers responsible for maintaining and improving all networking ... Work with senior network engineers and/or administrators in maintaining, configuring and improving ...

You will assist senior network engineers responsible for maintaining and improving all networking ... Work with senior network engineers and/or administrators in maintaining, configuring and improving ...

Overview We are seeking a Senior Linux Administrator to manage and optimize enterprise operating ... Solid understanding of Linux networking, multipathing, NFS, autofs, and connecting Linux hosts to ...

Senior Linux Systems Administrator Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company's Information ... Experience with networks and network communication protocol Preferred Qualifications (Desired ...

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How much do senior linux network administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior linux network administrator in the United States is $53.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Linux Network Administrator vs Linux Network Engineer?

AspectSenior Linux Network AdministratorLinux Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, Linux+, Cisco certificationsCCNA, Linux+, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise networks, IT departmentsNetwork design, implementation, troubleshooting in similar environments
Primary FocusManaging and maintaining existing Linux-based networksDesigning and deploying new Linux network solutions

Both roles require similar certifications and work in enterprise environments, but the Senior Linux Network Administrator focuses on maintaining and supporting existing networks, while the Linux Network Engineer emphasizes designing and implementing new network solutions.

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Infographic showing various Senior Linux Network Administrator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,947 per year, or $53.3 per hour.
Senior Linux System Administrator with Security Clearance

Senior Linux System Administrator with Security Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

San Diego, CA • On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Senior Linux System Administrator to join a large DOD program in San Diego, CA. Essential Duties of the Sr Linux System Administrator: * Install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system.
* Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
* May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.
* May administer network security measures.
Qualifications of the Sr Linux System Administrator: * Bachelors degree and 4 years of experience, Associates degree and 6 years of experience, or 8 years of experience without a degree
* Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
* Strong Linux experience.
* Security+ Certification required.
Compensation for the Sr Linux System Administrator: * $100,000 - $130,000 (based on experience)
* Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays This job opens for applications on 7/10/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-LS3 #LI-ONSITE Keywords: 401k, pto, paid time off, holiday, medical, dental, health, network engineer, network admin, network analyst, network specialist, system admin, system administrator, system administration, network systems, lan, wan, lan/wan, security+, network+, sec+, sec +, security plus, sec plus, security +, ccna, cisco certified, cisco certified network associate, network associate, installation, communication, performance, system performance, troubleshoot, data entry, data control, operations support, systems programming, security clearance, security policy, security procedure, telecommunication, network engineer, network protocol, networking architecture, networking engineer, ipv6, ip v6, internet protocol, communication protocol, communications protocol, network traffic, ipv4, address exhaustion, internet engineering, security clearance, government, secret clearance, top secret, ts/sci, polygraph, department of defense, army, air force, marines, navy, federal, network specialist, network technician, user support, hitsr, hits-r, hits r, wide area network, local area network, network security, information systems, linux admin, linux administration, rhel, red hat, redhat, network admin, network administration, sysadmin, sys admin, system administrator