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Senior Remote Linux System Administrator Jobs in Alaska

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Applications Administrator

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$76K - $118K/yr

This position is based out of our Abbott Headquarters (1941 Abbott Rd.) and is open to a remote ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business Technology, or a related field ...

Peraton

Senior Cyber Architect

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$135K - $216K/yr

Support system boundary definition, architecture documentation, and technical risk evaluation ... Ability to support occasional travel to field sites and remote locations, as required. * Ability to ...

Peraton

Senior Cyber Architect

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

$135K - $216K/yr

Support system boundary definition, architecture documentation, and technical risk evaluation ... Ability to support occasional travel to field sites and remote locations, as required. * Ability to ...

asrcfh

Senior Facilities Engineer

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$106K - $145K/yr

ASRC Federal provides a wide range of remote location operations and maintenance services ... Evaluate facilities, systems, and infrastructure for deficiencies and prepare government work ...

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asrcfh

Senior Facilities Engineer

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$106K - $145K/yr

ASRC Federal provides a wide range of remote location operations and maintenance services ... Evaluate facilities, systems, and infrastructure for deficiencies and prepare government work ...

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Sol Group

$120K - $120K/yr

Previous work experience with major accounting systems (SAP, GP...) * Preferably Big 4 company ... within remote teams from various regions and resolve conflicts quickly. * Must be self-driven ...

ABB

Senior Project Engineer

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$101K - $131K/yr

The work model for this role is: Remote {#LI-Remote} This role is contributing to the ... Strong knowledge of power distribution systems, protection & control, and critical power ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Senior Remote Linux System Administrators and how can they be addressed?

Senior Remote Linux System Administrators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system issues without physical access, managing security updates across distributed environments, and ensuring reliable communication with global teams. To address these, it's important to leverage robust remote monitoring and management tools, establish clear documentation and processes, and stay proactive about security best practices. Regular virtual meetings and strong collaboration with DevOps, development, and support teams also help maintain seamless operations and knowledge sharing.

What does a Senior Remote Linux System Administrator do?

A Senior Remote Linux System Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux-based servers and systems from a remote location. They ensure the stability, security, and performance of these systems, handle software updates, backups, and user management, and respond to incidents and outages. Additionally, they often design and implement automation scripts, monitor system health, and work with development and operations teams to support business-critical applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Remote Linux System Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Remote Linux System Administrator, you need advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems, scripting languages (like Bash or Python), networking, and a degree in computer science or relevant certifications such as RHCE. Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and monitoring systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and self-motivation are vital soft skills, especially given the remote nature of the role. These abilities ensure secure, efficient system operation, effective incident response, and seamless collaboration across distributed teams.
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Infographic showing various Senior Remote Linux System Administrator job openings in Alaska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Cloud Systems Administrator-Remote

ACT1 Federal

Anchorage, AK • On-site, Remote

$100K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Cloud Systems Administrator
Location: Anchorage, AK
Category: Funded
Schedule (FT/PT): FT
Travel Required: N/A
Shift: Day
Remote Type: on-site *open to remote work for qualified candidates*(must be able to work AKDT time zone core hours)
Clearance required: Active Secret
Division: international Cooperation
Salary Range: $100,000-$105,000
Who is ACT1 Federal? ACT1 Federal LLC is a 100% employee-owned company. We've served the Department of Defense (DoD) for nearly thirty years. Our core missions include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global defense and security, business and financial management for security assistance and major defense articles, as well as military training and arctic security. Join us!
Description: This position is located in Anchorage, AK and supports the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies (TSC), the newest of six Department of War regional centers. As ACT1's senior IT professional supporting the TSC, you will work closely with the ACT1 team, the Government IT team, the Associate Director of Mission Support and other TSC leaders.
Responsibilities:
  • Administrator for a MS Azure GCC High cloud environment.
  • Assist w/ the administration of the government NIPRNET and SIPRNET networks, as required.
  • Serve as the TSC point of contact for all IT initiatives and the escalation point for Tier 2 and Tier 3 issues; propose IT solutions for the TSC.
  • Manage user accounts on multiple network enclaves and ensure proper documentation is completed IAW Department of War and other federal regulations.
  • Coordinate with internal and external USG IT departments and offices to ensure the TSC GCC environment is compliant with Department of War instructions, regulations and cyber technical orders; provide team IT support as required or requested.
  • Set up, establish and run program IT, to include supporting virtual distance learning programs via various means.

Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field or a minimum of two (2) ears of experience with cloud-based information systems or certification in a cloud-based information system.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in U.S. Government computer systems, knowledge of Department of War IT policy and regulations.
  • Current IAM Level 2 Certification (CompTIA Security+ desired)
  • Secret Clearance (or the ability to obtain and hold a secret clearance)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
  • Experience with Microsoft Graph
  • Experience with Entra ID
  • Experience with Intune
  • Experience with Sentinel
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
  • Experience with scripting

Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Education, Training & Professional Development
  • Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection

Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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