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  • Senior Manager, Information Technology

    $100K — $140K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Partner with us to lead strategic technology initiatives, overseeing complex program portfolios while ensuring operational efficiency, stakeholder alignment, and excellence in delivery practices across multiple teams.
    Requirements: BS/BA in related field, 7+ years experience, project management expertise.
  • Staff Network Engineer

    $100K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Redefine the networking landscape by designing and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure infrastructures for hybrid environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize performance and drive innovations in cloud networking and automation.
    Requirements: 8+ years networking experience; CCNP (or equivalent); expertise in BGP, cloud networking.
  • Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

    $111K — $192K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Unlock your potential as you oversee and enhance the security of critical DoD information systems. Drive strategic cybersecurity initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations while collaborating with engineering and military teams.
    Requirements: Active Secret clearance; 3+ years ISSO experience; DoD RMF expertise; IAM Level II cert.
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    Lead Mainframe Security Admin

    $125K — $145K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Unlock potential by managing mainframe security for critical operations. Collaborate across teams to implement access control, monitor risks, and ensure compliance with policies while driving efficiency through automation.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in mainframe security, RACF or ACF2 expertise.
  • Senior Aviation Systems Engineer

    $116K — $194K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Empower naval aviation systems integration by coordinating Future Carrier program designs, integrating requirements, and supporting key functional areas for military aircraft operations and logistics. Foster collaboration across various engineering teams.
    Requirements: BS degree, 15+ years military aircraft experience, Top Secret clearance required.
  • Senior Developer

    $100K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the design and delivery of high-quality, scalable software solutions by mentoring developers, driving code quality, and optimizing performance across modern frontend and backend frameworks.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 8 years experience, strong skills in software dev.
  • Full Stack Developer

    $80K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a dynamic team of engineers to develop and enhance critical internal tools, optimizing a data-driven eCommerce strategy while building web applications in a supportive, remote-first environment.
    Requirements: 1-3 years dev experience, C# (.NET), SQL (MySQL), Git, and JavaScript.
  • Automation Engineer (Linux) - Puppet/Ansible

    $119K — $179K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Elevate your career by automating infrastructure with IaC, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with teams to ensure seamless deployments and system integrity.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ yrs experience, Puppet, Linux sys admin, scripting skills.
  • Network Storage Engineer - Senior

    $92K — $166K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Unlock your potential by supporting enterprise SAN infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure network operations. Collaborate with teams for 24/7 monitoring, incident management, and performance optimization to enhance data center services.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 8+ years SAN experience, CCNA Data Center Certification.
  • Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Remote

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in enhancing cloud reliability and efficiency through AWS expertise, automation, and effective collaboration across teams, driving performance improvement and operational excellence in mission-critical systems.
    Requirements: 5-8 years in cloud/DevOps, AWS, IaC (Terraform), Python/Bash, networking fundamentals.
  • Sr. Technical Program Manager, Data Center & Network Delivery

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by managing complex AI data center builds, driving alignment among stakeholders, and ensuring successful program execution in a high-growth environment.
    Requirements: 10+ years program management; expertise in Smartsheet, Jira; strong communication.
  • Senior Database Administrator

    $98K — $206K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Advance your career by leading a team of database administrators, enhancing database performance, managing backups, and ensuring system integrity for large federal agencies.
    Requirements: 10+ years Oracle DB experience; Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field.
  • Database Administrator

    $110K — $122K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join our team to support mission-critical PostgreSQL database operations, optimize performance, and ensure data integrity across enterprise environments. Your expertise in ETL and Oracle administration will be essential in driving seamless data integration.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT or related, 3+ yrs DBA experience, PostgreSQL, ETL, Oracle
  • Senior Database Administrator

    $100K — $130K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Take ownership of critical databases by leading strategic enhancements and ensuring optimal performance. Drive tech upgrades, maintain security, and foster communication between teams to meet high service standards across the organization.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science; 9+ years in database management; SQL Server expertise.
  • DevOps Engineer II

    $120K — $140K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Elevate operational capabilities by enhancing CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure across AWS and Kubernetes, partnering with engineering teams to drive efficiency and reliability throughout a diverse and scalable environment.
    Requirements: 2-4 yrs DevOps experience, strong AWS & Kubernetes skills, CI/CD expertise.
  • Virtualization Administrator

    $61K — $141K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Lead the design and administration of robust VMware environments, optimizing virtualization performance and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure mission-critical infrastructure availability and compliance.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT; 6+ years Windows support; VMware vSphere expertise; VDI experience.
  • Junior Systems Engineer

    $80K — $128K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Contribute to robust cloud infrastructure design and support for production workloads, focusing on AWS and Kubernetes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant operational environments, enhancing overall system resilience.
    Requirements: BS/BA or 6 yrs exp, 2+ yrs AWS & Kubernetes, scripting skills, US citizenship.
  • Staff Android Engineer (remote).

    $224K — $273K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the design and development of innovative mobile applications, enhancing user experiences in financial services while driving architectural excellence and team collaboration across diverse projects.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science, 7 years Android dev, architecture, teamwork.
  • Infrastructure Systems Engineer

    $66K — $106K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Optimize and implement IT systems for satellite ground systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support design and deployment of infrastructure, ensuring performance and compliance across various platforms throughout the system lifecycle.
    Requirements: BS/BA + 2 years experience; Cloud platforms, VMware, Windows/Linux expertise.
  • Software Architect

    $142K — $164K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Elevate application development by designing and deploying AWS cloud-based solutions. Lead technical architecture efforts, ensuring scalability and security while collaborating with teams to enhance DevSecOps practices and AI/ML capabilities.
    Requirements: 10+ years in AWS, Bachelor's in IT, strong DevSecOps experience, security clearance.
  • Full Stack Developer

    $90K — $120K *Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person
    Accelerate progress at the intersection of technology and innovation. Drive the development of reliable applications while enhancing cloud migration processes and establishing industry-leading software practices that prioritize quality and efficiency.
    Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent; 2+ years in Java, Full-stack, C#, .NET, Python.
  • Principal Network/ Systems Engineer

    $100K — $130K *Smyrna, GA (Cobb County)In-Person
    Transform the future of IT infrastructure by leading complex system integrations and advanced troubleshooting in high-pressure environments. Your expertise will drive innovations in security and performance engineering for critical government projects.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 12-15+ years IT experience, IAT Level III certification.
  • Sys Analyst/Programmer-Senior (JIRA)

    $85K — $100K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Innovate and optimize workflows as a JIRA Administrator to enhance collaboration and manage projects across our Health System. Utilize agile project management principles to design effective JIRA configurations and drive efficiency.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science; 3+ years JIRA experience; strong analysis skills.
  • Full-Stack Developer

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform your career by designing cutting-edge end-to-end solutions, focusing on backend architecture, React development, and AI-powered features for a modern collaboration platform while ensuring user-centric design and scalability.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5+ years in SharePoint, React, C#/.NET, AI/ML experience.
  • Capacity Manager

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Shape the future of IT capacity management by ensuring resources meet business demand in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, manage risks, and align strategies for mission-critical systems and services.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 3-5 years experience; secret security clearance required.
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Senior Manager, Information Technology

Company Name
$100K — $140K *
Atlanta, GA 30349
In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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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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