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Weekend Unix Jobs in Ankeny, IA (NOW HIRING)

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How much do weekend unix jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend unix in Ankeny, IA is $57.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.94 and $63.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Unix vs Weekend Linux?

AspectWeekend UnixWeekend Linux
CertificationsUnix certifications (e.g., UNIX System Administrator)Linux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA)
Work EnvironmentProprietary Unix systems in enterprise settingsOpen-source Linux systems in diverse environments
Industry UsageFinancial, telecommunications, and large enterprisesWeb hosting, cloud services, and startups
Common Search IntentUnix system administration rolesLinux system administration roles

Weekend Unix and Weekend Linux roles share similarities in system administration and require comparable certifications. However, Unix roles often focus on proprietary systems used in large enterprises, while Linux roles emphasize open-source environments popular in startups and cloud services. Both roles involve managing servers, troubleshooting, and ensuring system stability, but the choice depends on the specific operating system environment preferred by the employer.

IT Command Center Analyst

Info Way Solutions

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position Title -IT Command Center Agent / Command Center AnalystLocation- Des Moines, IA (onsite) Shift -24x7 Rotational Shift Coverage (Including Weekends and Holidays)Position SummaryThe IT Command Center Agent serves as the first line of operational support within a 24x7 IT Command Center environment. The role is responsible for monitoring enterprise infrastructure, applications, cloud services, networks, and business-critical systems to ensure maximum availability and operational stability.The Command Center Agent will proactively monitor alerts, perform initial incident triage, coordinate escalations, manage communications, and support major incident activities while ensuring adherence to established operational procedures and SLAs. Key ResponsibilitiesMonitoring & Event Management Monitor enterprise infrastructure, applications, cloud platforms, and network environments using monitoring tools. Identify, acknowledge, and investigate system-generated alerts. Perform initial event correlation and impact assessment. Escalate issues to appropriate resolver groups based on severity and impact. Ensure timely response to alerts and operational issues.Incident Management Log, categorize, prioritize, and assign incidents using ITSM tools. Perform first-level troubleshooting and diagnostics. Follow predefined runbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Track incidents through resolution and closure. Ensure compliance with SLA commitments.Major Incident Support Participate in Major Incident bridge calls. Assist Incident Managers in coordinating technical teams. Provide status updates and incident documentation. Track action items and recovery progress during critical outages. Maintain accurate incident timelines.Operational Communication Send system outage notifications and service health updates. Coordinate communications between support teams and stakeholders. Maintain operational shift logs and handover reports. Escalate unresolved issues according to escalation matrices.Dashboard & Reporting Monitor operational dashboards and service availability reports. Document recurring issues and trends. Update ticketing systems with detailed investigation notes. Generate daily operational status reports.Process Compliance Follow Incident, Event, Problem, and Change Management processes. Maintain operational documentation and knowledge articles. Participate in shift handovers and operational reviews. Adhere to security, compliance, and audit requirements. Required Technical Skills Windows Server Fundamentals Linux/Unix Basics Network Fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN) Cloud Fundamentals (Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365) Monitoring Tools (SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, SCOM, Dynatrace, Splunk, Datadog) ITSM Platforms (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira) Active Directory & Identity Management Basics Microsoft Office Suite Command Center Agent -1 3 years of experience in Service Desk, NOC, SOC, Operations Center, or IT SupportWork Environment 24x7 rotational shifts Fast-paced operational environment Multiple monitoring screens and dashboards Collaboration with Service Desk, NOC, SOC, Cloud, Network, Infrastructure, and Application Support Teams Participation in weekend, holiday, and emergency support rotations