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Senior Linux Rhce Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

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How much do senior linux rhce jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior linux rhce in Dallas, TX is $52.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.55 and $57.07 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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What cities near Dallas, TX are hiring for Senior Linux Rhce jobs?

Cities near Dallas, TX with the most Senior Linux Rhce job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Linux Rhce job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,752 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Sr. Network Engineer

Addison, TX • On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

****NOTE FOR FULLTIME ONLY****
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Primary Skill: Linux, Unix
Secondary: Java
Experience: 10+ years
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Linux Network Engineer to lead the installation, configuration, and monitoring of Unix/Linux-based systems and networks. This role is critical in supporting our clients' infrastructure needs, ensuring system reliability, and driving automation and optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, configure, and maintain Unix/Linux operating systems and open-source technologies.
• Monitor system and network performance, ensuring high availability and optimal operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve user-reported issues and system anomalies.
• Manage change requests and implement system updates and patches.
• Design and implement automation strategies for system deployment and configuration management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure needs and improve system efficiency.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
• Proactively identify potential issues and implement preventive measure
Required Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration and network engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Linux distributions (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash, Python) and automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, or Chef).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls).
• Experience with monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus).
• Familiarity with virtualization (VMware, KVM) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Preferred Skills
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Relevant certifications (RHCE, Linux+, CCNA/CCNP, etc.).