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ClearEdge

Senior System Administrator

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines * Have an interest in ... Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms

Quevera LLC

System Administrator II (CBB)

Elkridge, MD · On-site

Working alongside a collaborative engineering team, you will manage Red Hat Linux virtual machines ... Experience working within cloud environments, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure ...

ClearEdge

Senior System Administrator

Linthicum, MD

$84K - $115K/yr

Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines * Have an interest in ... Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms

ClearEdge

Senior System Administrator

Linthicum, MD

$84K - $115K/yr

Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines * Have an interest in ... Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms

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How much do virtual amazon system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual amazon system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Amazon System Administrator vs Virtual Cloud Systems Engineer?

AspectVirtual Amazon System AdministratorVirtual Cloud Systems Engineer
CertificationsAWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Work EnvironmentManaging AWS infrastructure, troubleshooting, deploymentDesigning cloud architecture, automation, deployment pipelines
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, e-commerceCloud consulting firms, large enterprises, SaaS providers

While both roles work within the AWS cloud environment, the Virtual Amazon System Administrator primarily manages and maintains existing AWS infrastructure, focusing on operational tasks. In contrast, the Virtual Cloud Systems Engineer designs and implements cloud solutions, emphasizing architecture and automation. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on your skills and career goals.

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System Administrator II

System Administrator II

Reflexive Concepts

Linthicum, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a System Administrator II to join our team!
Specifically, we are looking for a System Administrator with Linux command-line administration experience, familiarity with Yum or equivalent patching repositories, and experience working within a cloud environment, as well as related technologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
  • 10 years' experience as a SA in programs of similar scope, type, and complexity
    • 5 years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Duties and Reponsibilities:
  • Create, and maintain RedHat Linux virtual machines running in a cloud infrastructure (Amazon AWS)
  • Evaluate systems for IAVA compliance and applies necessary security updates/patches
  • Perform command line system administration tasks on virtual machines
  • Handle regular system backups and periodically tests backups for functionality
  • Communicate with developers and DevOps team members to provide system administration support
  • Apply patches and upgrades
  • Troubleshoot server issues
  • Administer customer accounts
  • Deploy monitoring tools
  • Deploy applications and tools
  • Assist with escalated customer tickets
  • Installation and cabling of equipment
Required:
  • Linux command line system administration (CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent)
  • Experience applying system updates via yum or equivalent patching repository
  • Experience working within a cloud environment a plus (Amazon AWS, Azure, or equivalent cloud infrastructure with virtual machines)
  • Experience or knowledge of RedSeal Network Mapping tool a plus

Desired:
  • Knowledge of software deployed on systems a plus but not required (Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, Nifi)
  • Syslog/NxLog
  • Nagios or other similar monitoring applications
  • Scripting experience (Python/Perl)

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