54 Junior linux systems administrator jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Junior Linux Systems Administrator Jobs in 2026

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You need an education in computer science or information systems to become a junior Linux systems administrator. The exact qualifications you need vary by employer. Most employers require an associate’s degree in the field, although a bachelor’s degree is often necessary for you to get promotions and raises as you gain work experience. Getting an internship and earning professional certifications are steps you can take to enhance your skills and knowledge base, making yourself a more competitive job seeker.

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Top Types Of Junior Linux Systems Administrator Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Junior Linux Systems Administrator positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Senior Systems Administrator

    Salary range: $86,000 - $116,500

    A senior systems administrator is an IT professional who manages the network and computer system infrastructure for a company or organization. Your responsibilities may vary depending on your employer; at a large company, you may be in a management position in which you oversee a team or department to design and implement network and database solutions for an organization, perform software programming to expand technological capabilities, or troubleshoot network issues and devise solutions. In a smaller company, you may more directly engage with these duties, supported by a small technical staff.

  • Sccm Mecm Administrator

    Salary range: $87,000 - $111,000

    Sccm Mecm Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Sccm Mecm Administrator jobs pay between $87,000 (25th percentile) and $111,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Sccm Mecm Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Systems Administrator

    Salary range: $70,000 - $104,000

    The primary duties of a system administrator are to install, update, and maintain computer systems while managing user access regimes. As a systems administrator, you have administrative privileges to change settings, install or remove software, and access security functions unavailable to normal users. A systems administrator might oversee multiple machines at once, or even an entire network. You provide technical support to users who are experiencing problems and collaborate with network administrators to ensure the continued performance of the network. As a systems administrator, you determine the level of access a user has to network information and what operations they can perform, limiting users to only what they need to perform their job.

  • Virtualization Administrator

    Salary range: $78,000 - $139,000

    Virtualization Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Virtualization Administrator jobs pay between $78,000 (25th percentile) and $139,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Virtualization Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • It Systems Administrator

    Salary range: $67,000 - $94,500

    It Systems Administrator is a common job search query. Most salaries for It Systems Administrator jobs pay between $67,000 (25th percentile) and $94,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for It Systems Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Junior Systems Administrator

    Salary range: $52,500 - $73,000

    A junior systems administrator is part of a team that makes sure their company’s IT operations are run smoothly and efficiently. As a junior systems administrator, your job duties include updating hardware and software packages, revising documentation, installing computer and network systems, removing malware and other security threats, monitoring computer system backups, and preventing data corruption. You may also provide IT support for non-technical employees and facilitating end-user training on new software applications and other technology.

  • Weekend System Administrator

    Salary range: $70,000 - $104,000

    Weekend System Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Weekend System Administrator jobs pay between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $104,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Weekend System Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Endpoint System Administrator

    Salary range: $70,000 - $104,000

    Endpoint System Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Endpoint System Administrator jobs pay between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $104,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Endpoint System Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Paid Relocation System Administrator

    Salary range: $70,000 - $104,000

    Paid Relocation System Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Paid Relocation System Administrator jobs pay between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $104,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Paid Relocation System Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Active Directory Group Policy Administrator

    Salary range: $62,000 - $103,000

    Active Directory Group Policy Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Active Directory Group Policy Administrator jobs pay between $62,000 (25th percentile) and $103,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Active Directory Group Policy Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.