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  • Staff Software Engineer - Backend & AI Infra

    $120K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Grow your career by architecting resilient, zero-downtime systems for real-time AI trading infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence in a high-stakes financial environment where reliability is paramount.
    Requirements: Extensive DevOps experience; strong Kubernetes and IaC skills; programming proficiency.
  • Senior Application Systems Administrator

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's driving operational excellence by leveraging AI to optimize application systems. Take ownership of critical initiatives in a fast-paced, regulated environment while fostering strategic decision-making to fuel hyper-growth.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ years experience, proficiency in cloud tech, AI integration.
  • Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

    $86K — $173K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive the design and deployment of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines and maintain optimal operations while ensuring cybersecurity and regulatory compliance throughout the software lifecycle.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT/related field, 6 yrs experience, AWS expertise, coding skills.
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    Senior DevOps Lead

    $130K — $170K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a dynamic team as a Senior DevOps Lead, architecting infrastructure and mentoring a diverse group of contractors. This hands-on role balances leadership with technical execution, impacting AWS-based platforms' stability and operational success.
    Requirements: 10+ years DevOps/SRE experience, AWS knowledge, Terraform skills, strong communicator.
  • Technical Manager for Cloud Systems

    $130K — $155K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion cloud engineering excellence by leading teams in architecting, designing, and deploying robust multi-cloud infrastructures while ensuring operational reliability and security compliance for federal initiatives.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 8+ years in cloud ops; skills in AWS, Azure, IaC, CI/CD.
  • Sr Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer

    $100K — $130K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Shape the future of Microsoft Infrastructure by managing solutions in Office 365, Exchange, and Azure. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance systems security, performance, and support, while guiding architectural improvements and vendor relations.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 7+ years in Microsoft technologies; strong IT architecture knowledge.
  • Software Developer

    $75K — $127K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion innovative software solutions by developing applications, optimizing efficiency, and analyzing user needs. Collaborate with teams and optimize operational specifications, all while ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science, 4+ years Java, NodeJS, Angular, AWS.
  • Principal Operations Engineer, Controls - Data Center Operations

    $150K — $250K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Advance operational excellence by leading building automation systems for a global fleet, ensuring optimal coordination and continuous improvement of critical environments to meet AI workload demands.
    Requirements: 10+ years in controls systems, BMS expertise, PLC programming, travel required.
  • Systems Deployment Engineer

    $90K — $120K *Alpharetta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Join our team to deploy and configure edge computing systems that support critical industrial control environments, enhancing both uptime and safety through robust solutions and automation practices.
    Requirements: 3+ years in Systems Engineering, Linux, automation scripts, networking knowledge.
  • Project Administrator

    $74K — $100K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's focused on providing operational support for a federal application, liaising with users and technical teams, and ensuring seamless application administration while managing stakeholder communication and system readiness.
    Requirements: US citizenship, IT skills, 3+ years experience, and strong organizational skills.
  • Security Lead, Deployment & Ops

    $300K — $400K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in securing greenfield data center campuses, overseeing physical security from construction to operations, driving compliance, and partnering with engineering teams to deploy advanced security systems effectively.
    Requirements: 10+ years data center security experience; knowledge of Electronic Security Systems.
  • Senior Financial Analyst

    $80K — $100K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Partner with us to master financial analysis and modeling in cloud tech, driving strategic insights and planning for high-growth initiatives in GPU-as-a-Service offerings, ensuring data accuracy and executive-level reporting for impactful decision-making.
    Requirements: 5+ years FP&A experience, advanced Excel, knowledge of SaaS metrics, BA in Finance.
  • Software Engineer, Lifecycle

    $142K — $196K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's shaping the future of customer engagement through innovative backend solutions, collaborating across departments to deliver impactful marketing communications and real-time messaging systems.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 3 years experience; backend programming; AWS skills.
  • DevOps Engineer

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Engineer cutting-edge CI/CD solutions in a regulated environment for complex bioinformatics workflows. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive automation and maintain secure, auditable infrastructure across GCP and AWS.
    Requirements: 5-10 years in DevOps, strong CI/CD, GCP/AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Systems Administrator

    $70K — $95K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Drive your career forward by supporting technology and operations solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure smooth system administration, enhance processes, and maintain reliable IT environments while managing service requests and incidents.
    Requirements: 5-7 years IT experience; degree preferred; Microsoft, AWS, Linux skills.
  • Sr. Program Manager

    $120K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals.
    Requirements: B.S. in STEM, 5+ years software dev, Secret Clearance, Agile experience
  • Project Supervisor

    $75K — $95K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Manage complex litigation support projects remotely, overseeing staff and coordinating case activities. Play a key role in ensuring effective communication with clients and attorneys while executing detailed operational plans.
    Requirements: Bachelor’s degree; 2+ years litigation support experience; supervisory skills; clearance eligibility.
  • System Engineer, Enterprise Messaging Systems - OIT

    $90K — $120K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Join a team that's transforming enterprise messaging systems, ensuring seamless communication and leading innovation in technology. Apply your expertise to develop infrastructure, enhance user experience, and drive processes for global operations.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT, 5 yrs experience in IT, strong skills in Microsoft Exchange.
  • Software Engineer Manager

    $140K — $155K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's redefining cloud infrastructure by leading a high-performing engineering group focused on identity management, billing, and administration in a dynamic tech environment. Drive modernization while ensuring code quality and team growth.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in CS, 5+ years PHP, 3+ years engineering management, MySQL expertise.
  • Software Engineer, Platform Operations

    $127K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform the core infrastructure of a cutting-edge platform that empowers engineering teams to deploy and scale services seamlessly. Collaborate to enhance observability and reliability while driving security and scalability initiatives.
    Requirements: 4+ years in Platform Engineering or DevOps; expertise in Kubernetes, GCP/AWS.
  • DevOps Engineer

    $145K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Support a cloud engineering team by enhancing service reliability in Google Cloud. Implement infrastructure as code, optimize cost efficiency, and develop CI/CD processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve operational standards.
    Requirements: 2+ years experience in cloud infrastructure; expertise in GCP and Terraform.
  • Platform Specialist

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive innovation in application optimization across iOS, Android, and Windows. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance performance while ensuring seamless integration and user experience in a dynamic tech environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT/CS, 4-6 yrs experience in software dev, platform expertise.
  • Database & Cloud Systems Engineer

    $90K — $130K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Drive cloud-based solutions and optimize database systems in a high-compliance financial environment, collaborating with leadership to enhance operational efficiency and ensure data accuracy within Azure GCC High and regulated frameworks.
    Requirements: 5+ years of DB admin/cloud engineering; Oracle, MS SQL, Azure expertise required.
  • Data Center Project Manager

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Manage global site selection efforts to drive data center expansion. Oversee the full lifecycle, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams while mitigating risks and optimizing processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: 10+ years in project management, CRM tools, travel up to 70% required.
  • Sr. Full Stack Developer

    $90K — $130K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in ensuring quality excellence and testing delivery through strategic management of resources and projects while achieving organizational goals and maintaining high-quality standards.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 2-6 years experience in QA leadership, skill in SDLC.
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FAQ About Linux System Administrator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

What are the job duties of a Linux System Administrator?

A Linux System Administrator is typically responsible for maintaining system efficiency, ensuring that the system infrastructure runs smoothly and reliably, and securing the company’s information systems.

What skills do employers look for in a Linux System Administrator candidate?

Top employers usually look for skills such as proficiency in Linux OS, experience with Linux server, shell scripting abilities, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with network protocols and database management.

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