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System Programmer Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCloud Engineer, Systems Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Operations Specialist, IT Systems Administrator, Cloud Support Engineer, Cloud ...

Systems Engineer

Honolulu, HI ยท On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

As a Systems Engineer supporting Headquarters Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) A2 Intelligence ... Design and enhance C4I system capabilities to meet evolving operational demands * Develop ...

RF Systems Engineer LOCATION Honolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, troubleshoot system ...

$103K - $141K/yr

Senior Systems Engineer Security Clearance: Secret Location: Fort Shafter Flats, HI (Due to the ... Maintain accurate system documentation and ensure compliance with configuration management ...

Analyst / Systems Engineer LOCATIONHonolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... Ensure system compliance * Collaborate with stakeholders * Troubleshoot system issues REQUIRED ...

RF Systems Engineer LOCATIONHonolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, troubleshoot system ...

The Systems Engineer will support Barrow Wise's DoD project and perform the following duties ... Develop an implementation plan and system diagrams * Perform an assessment and inventory analysis ...

Sr. Systems Engineer

Honolulu, HI ยท On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

The Engineer will work individually and as a member of a team to configure network, software, and ... Write standardized system documentation, including configuration guides, test procedures, test ...

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How much do system programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for system programmer in Hawaii is $51.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.45 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a System Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a System Programmer, you need strong proficiency in low-level programming languages (such as C or Assembly), operating system concepts, and a relevant computer science degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with development tools, version control systems like Git, and knowledge of platforms such as Unix/Linux are commonly required, along with certifications like Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) as a plus. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help system programmers excel in troubleshooting and optimizing complex systems. These skills are crucial for ensuring robust, efficient, and secure computing environments that support organizational operations.

What are system programmers?

System programmers are specialized software engineers who design, develop, and maintain system-level software, such as operating systems, device drivers, and utilities. Their work involves writing low-level code that manages hardware resources and ensures the efficient operation of computer systems. System programmers often work closely with hardware engineers to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues at the core of computing environments. They need strong programming skills in languages like C, C++, and Assembly, as well as a deep understanding of computer architecture.

How do system programmers typically collaborate with hardware and software teams during a project?

System programmers often work closely with both hardware engineers and software developers to ensure the smooth integration of operating systems, drivers, and other low-level components. They may participate in cross-functional meetings to align on system requirements, troubleshoot compatibility issues, and optimize performance. Clear communication and documentation are key, as system programmers frequently translate technical hardware specifications into efficient, reliable code. This collaborative approach helps ensure that new features or updates work seamlessly across the entire system.
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Infographic showing various System Programmer job openings in Hawaii as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,501 per year, or $51.7 per hour.
Cloud System Administrator

Cloud System Administrator

Cymertek

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Cloud System Administrator
LOCATIONHonolulu, HI 96815
CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a dedicated and innovative Cloud Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of managing and optimizing cloud-based environments to support mission-critical operations. You'll work collaboratively with a talented group of professionals, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to ensure seamless system performance, scalability, and security. If you're passionate about problem-solving, streamlining processes, and making an impact in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***


SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCloud Engineer, Systems Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Operations Specialist, IT Systems Administrator, Cloud Support Engineer, Cloud Solutions Architect, Systems Engineer, Cloud Platform Administrator, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Experience with cloud platforms
  • Strong understanding of Linux
  • Managing virtual machines
  • Network configuration
  • Monitoring and logging
  • Automation with scripting
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Cloud platform administration
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • System performance tuning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Security compliance
  • Backup and recovery
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes
  • Experience with CI/CD tools
  • Cloud cost optimization
  • Database management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Advanced scripting

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY

Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.