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Senior Linux Administrator, location is Owings Mills, MD. The start date is ASAP for this 12-month ... Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA). * VMware Certified ...

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent certification. * Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools. * Exposure to ITIL ...

Senior Linux/UNIX System Administrator Location: Brevard County , FL 32925 Let's create our future ... Security+ required, RHCSA, RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) preferred. * Experience with ...

Overview Bowhead seeks a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) to join our team on the Corona ... The Senior Linux & OpenShift Systems Administrator reports to the Program Manager or IT Lead. Other ...

Senior Linux System Engineer Remote, USA EMKS is seeking a Senior Linux System Engineer to support ... Active Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) certification * Red ...

Senior Linux Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $185K/yr

About this role: We're looking for an experienced Senior Linux Engineer to join our growing team to ... RedHat Certifications (RHCE, RHCA, etc) * Experience in DevSecOps * Understanding of Linux ...

Senior Linux Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $185K/yr

About this role: We're looking for an experienced Senior Linux Engineer to join our growing team to ... RedHat Certifications (RHCE, RHCA, etc) * Experience in DevSecOps * Understanding of Linux ...

Overview Senior Linux Systems Administrator LOCATION: Columbia, MD (Onsite) JOB STATUS: Full-time ... Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) * HPC experience with PBS ...

About this role: We're looking for an experienced Senior Linux Engineer to join our growing team to ... RedHat Certifications (RHCE, RHCA, etc) * Experience in DevSecOps * Understanding of Linux ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior linux rhce 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 Rhce vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectSenior Linux RhceLinux System Administrator
CertificationsRHCE, Linux certificationsLinux certifications, often RHCE or similar
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise servers, cloud environmentsServer management, network administration, support roles
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced system configuration, security, scriptingSystem setup, maintenance, user management
Employer & IndustryIT companies, data centers, cloud providersCorporate IT, hosting providers, government agencies

While both roles require Linux expertise and certifications like RHCE, a Senior Linux Rhce typically focuses on advanced system configuration, security, and scripting in enterprise environments. A Linux System Administrator handles broader system management tasks, including user support and routine maintenance. The Senior Linux Rhce role is more specialized and often requires deeper technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Senior Linux Rhce job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,947 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Senior Linux Administrator

Mondo

Owings Mills, MD • On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Apply now: Senior Linux Administrator, location is Owings Mills, MD. The start date is ASAP for this 12-month contract position.

Job Title: Senior Linux AdministratorLocation-Type: Hybrid (Owings Mills, MD – 2 Days Onsite Per Week)Start Date Is: ASAPDuration: 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension up to 2 Years)Compensation Range: $55/hr - $60/hr W2Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401KMust be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Job Description:Our client is seeking a Senior Linux Administrator to manage and optimize enterprise Red Hat Linux environments supporting mission-critical infrastructure across multiple data centers. This individual will be responsible for Linux administration, VMware support, automation, monitoring, disaster recovery, and lifecycle management while partnering closely with storage, virtualization, backup, and cloud infrastructure teams. The ideal candidate has deep experience supporting enterprise RHEL environments and thrives in highly available production environments.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:• Administer and support enterprise Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7/8/9) environments.• Manage Linux systems running within VMware vSphere virtualized infrastructure.• Perform server provisioning, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management using Red Hat Satellite.• Monitor Linux infrastructure health, availability, performance, and capacity using Prometheus and Grafana.• Automate system administration tasks using Ansible and Shell scripting.• Troubleshoot Linux operating system, networking, and VMware-related issues.• Support disaster recovery operations, replication testing, and production recovery activities.• Work directly with Red Hat support to resolve complex infrastructure issues.• Execute operating system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.• Fulfill server administration and user access requests.• Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and system inventories.• Partner closely with storage, virtualization, backup, cloud, and infrastructure engineering teams.• Participate in a rotating 24/7 production on-call schedule supporting critical enterprise systems.

Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:• 7 years of enterprise Linux administration experience.• Strong hands-on experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 7/8/9).• Experience supporting VMware/vSphere virtualized Linux environments.• Strong Ansible automation experience.• Strong Shell scripting experience.• Experience using Prometheus and Grafana for enterprise monitoring.• Experience with Red Hat Satellite for patching and lifecycle management.• Experience supporting enterprise disaster recovery operations and DR testing.• Experience supporting large enterprise production Linux environments.• Experience working within ITIL and ServiceNow environments.• Strong troubleshooting skills across Linux operating systems, virtualization, networking, and infrastructure.• Comfortable participating in a rotating production on-call schedule.

Preferred Qualifications:• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).• VMware Certified Professional (VCP).• Puppet configuration management experience.• AWS or cloud infrastructure experience.• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or highly regulated data center environments.• Experience leading Linux migration or modernization initiatives.• Experience with Linux security hardening and SELinux.

Preferred Certifications:• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)• Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)• VMware Certified Professional (VCP)• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)• ITIL Foundation Certification