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J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting ... Computer networking in Windows AND Linux, Cloud provider provisioning/procurement, Use of common ...

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J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting ... Computer networking in Windows AND Linux, Cloud provider provisioning/procurement, Use of common ...

Exadata Oracle DBA

Chicago, IL

$52.25 - $71/hr

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Flash back High availability Oracle/ Linux Red Hat / VMware environment Oracle Streams experience ...

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services ...

IOS Developer

Columbus, OH

$50 - $68.75/hr

Pro /Sensiple Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT ... Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services ...

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services ...

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services ...

Informatica B2B Data Exchange

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$51 - $67/hr

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services ...

Max Salary $ DOE Per Hour Employment Type Contract Jobs (Temp/Consulting) Job Duration 12+ Months ... Linux command line Understanding of web servers like apache Understanding / Experience in ...

DevOps Engineer

New York, NY

$57.75 - $79/hr

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Permanent Full Time Extensive background in Unix/Linux systems administration, scripting or large ...

Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals ... Must possess a working knowledge of Windows, Unix, Linux for the weblogic environment * Possess the ...

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How much do temp linux consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp linux consultant in the United States is $50.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $69.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Linux Consultant vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectTemp Linux ConsultantLinux System Administrator
CertificationsLinux+, RHCSA, or similarLinux+, RHCSA, or similar
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specificFull-time, ongoing support
Employer UsageConsulting firms, IT servicesOrganizations, enterprises
Common TasksImplementing, troubleshooting, advisingMaintaining, configuring, monitoring

While both roles require Linux certifications and involve working with Linux systems, a Temp Linux Consultant typically works on short-term projects providing specialized expertise, whereas a Linux System Administrator manages ongoing system operations within an organization.

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Infographic showing various Temp Linux Consultant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,999 per year, or $50.5 per hour.
Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

J5 Consulting

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

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Job description

J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting services for government and commercial entities. Our services improve Information System networking performance and compliance and protect electronic assets from loss and compromise. We welcome your application to receive consideration for the following position.

Introduction:
The  Sponsors office is the force of choice for the development of global infrastructure and delivery of solutions that drive influence operations. The Customer requires specialized skills in information security and tech ops.

Required skills and demonstrated experience:

  • Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following: Computer networking in Windows AND Linux, Cloud provider provisioning/procurement, Use of common online services In a persona-specific environment, Website configuration, Web-page Building.
  • Demonstrated experience with basic software development/scripting/software testing and debugging (Linux and Windows).
  • Demonstrated experience building tech-ops plans using available tools/techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience to independently evaluate complex situations and requirement and be able to select appropriate technical capabilities/ use appropriate tools and develop methodologies to satisfy them.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with social media sites (please specify) and creation/management/troubleshooting social media accounts.
  • Demonstrated experience of VPNs (OpenVPN, Wireguard), Residential and Mobile proxies and firewall rules.
  • Demonstrate psychological resilience to work in varying conditions, manage time effectively, and adapt to different  problems and situations.
  • Demonstrated experience with Azure/AWS Cloud Administration and Tier 1 user support
  • Demonstrated experience in managing cash funds, management and tracking of misattribute procurement including payments.
  • Demonstrated experience in persona identity handling.
  • Demonstrated experience in operational tradecraft (OpSec compliance).
  • Demonstrated experience with incidence tracking tool including JIRA.
  • Demonstrated experience communicating effectively (written and oral).

Highly desired skills and demonstrated experience:

  • Demonstrated experience with customer space, CONUS and OCONUS, and how it differs from other cyber activities.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and troubleshooting internet capabilities.
  • Demonstrated experience with Virtualization technologies and VPN Networking.
  • Demonstrated experience with web development.
  • Demonstrated experience with Dark Web and ToR.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cryptocurrency exchanges.
  • Demonstrated experience with surveillance detection route.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and troubleshooting social media accounts and other internet capabilities.
  • Demonstrated experience working with mobile SIMs and eSIMs.
  • Demonstrated experience collecting data from social media accounts and other internet-based platforms.  

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US Citizenship:

  • This position requires US Citizenship. Verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements will be confirmed.

Security Clearance:

  • The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph.
  • Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.

Travel:

  • This position is expected to be onsite. The position will be located within the Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA). 
  • Local travel/POV will be on an as needed basis, within the local place of performance.
  • Temporary Duty (TDY) travel is anticipated within the Continental United States (CONUS).

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Join J5 Consulting and Grow Your Cybersecurity Career

At J5, we’re a team of innovators protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats. With 18+ years of success in government and commercial sectors, we offer meaningful opportunities to grow your career.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including:

  • 100% employer-paid health coverage
  • a 6% 401(k) match
  • PTO
  • tuition reimbursement
  • bonuses
  • professional development, and more.

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