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$ Average salary: 99,614Technical Services Manager
4 days agoManage a dynamic technical services team to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Drive operational excellence in hazardous waste management while exceeding customer satisfaction and achieving business goals.Requirements: High school diploma; 3+ years hazardous waste; 2+ years leadership; HAZWOPER 40-hour.Senior Staff Engineer, Product Software
$136K — $204K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoShape the future of cloud computing by architecting and maintaining high-performance networking and compute platforms. Collaborate with product teams and mentor peers to drive innovation and ensure reliable digital service offerings for customers.Requirements: Bachelor's in CS/Engineering; 5+ years in distributed systems; Golang, Python.Software Engineer
$90K — $105K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 days agoArchitect scalable software solutions, enhance existing applications, and engage in the full software development lifecycle while collaborating within an agile team environment to deliver high-quality functional web applications.Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 2+ years software dev, C#, .NET, SQL, Agile familiarity.
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Director of Computing Labs
4 days agoJoin us in enhancing student learning by leading the development and maintenance of innovative ClassLab environments that foster project-based engineering education and support faculty initiatives.Requirements: BS in engineering/computer science; 3+ years experience; technical skills.Research Engineer III
2 weeks agoElevate your career by leading engineering support for groundbreaking research. Collaborate within a dynamic lab environment to innovate, analyze complex data, and develop new procedures, all under expert guidance.Requirements: BA/BS in related field, 5 years research experience; EIT/PE preferred.Software Engineer - Backend
$120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted 1 week agoDrive backend engineering solutions that ensure scalability and reliability, collaborating closely with product teams. Own critical systems and adapt swiftly in a startup environment, delivering value through agile and meticulous approaches.Requirements: Degree in Computer Science or related field; 5+ years backend systems experience.Sub Product Line Project Manager (Remote)
$110K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 days agoOversee strategic planning and operational delivery for multiple programs while managing Agile methodologies and ensuring alignment with organizational goals, delivering high-quality solutions within a remote environment.Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 5 years experience; Agile methodologies; Public Trust Clearance.Senior Manager, Critical Operations & Reliability Engineering
$500K+*US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoElevate your career by leading the SRE team to set reliability standards and optimize infrastructure across a rapidly changing environment, leveraging AI for enhanced operation efficiencies and cross-functional collaboration.Requirements: 12+ years in software/infrastructure; 5+ years in SRE leadership; cloud-native fluency.Members who searched for Linux System Administrator, also searched for:
Senior Artificial Intelligence (AI) Developer
$120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoLead the charge in developing AI and ML solutions that transform operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to design, build, and deploy production-quality applications while applying best practices in a dynamic environment.Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 4+ years software development, Python expertise.Procurement, Manager
$125K — $135K *US-AnywhereRemoteReposted 1 week agoChampion procurement excellence by leading sourcing strategies and vendor negotiations, while optimizing supplier relationships across global teams to drive cost efficiency and operational effectiveness.Requirements: 7+ years experience in procurement; team management; CLM systems expertise.HSSE Manager
1 week agoUnlock your potential as a safety leader, driving compliance and continuous improvement in HSSE programs. Lead investigations, coach leadership, and enhance training while managing risk assessments and fostering a culture of safety across multiple sites.Requirements: 15+ years HSSE experience, Bachelor's/Master's degree, OSHA 30, CSP preferred.Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails
$160K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesReposted 1 week agoTransform the digital landscape by designing, developing, and optimizing robust full-stack applications. Lead technical direction, mentor others, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency and drive impactful solutions.Requirements: 7-10 years full-stack exp, strong Ruby on Rails skills, excellent org. skills.Technical Project Manager
$110K — $140K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States4 days agoDrive end-to-end project delivery in SaaS Operations, managing multi-workstreams while collaborating with cross-functional technical teams to ensure execution, elevate risk management, and maintain alignment throughout the project lifecycle.Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 3-5 years PM experience, Agile/Scrum expertise, tools proficiency.Red Team Manager
$165K — $195K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoChampion a high-impact offensive security program driving real-world assessments. Lead and mentor elite red team operators, ensuring strategic alignment with client objectives while enhancing cybersecurity defenses through rigorous engagements.Requirements: 10+ years in cybersecurity; proven red team leadership; strong offensive skills.Senior Nuclear Component Engineer 2 - Nuclear
$84K — $129K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoServe as a Senior Nuclear Component Engineer, enhancing team efforts on complex nuclear projects, leading component qualification tasks, and mentoring junior engineers to drive innovation and excellence in nuclear engineering solutions.Requirements: BS in Structural/Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years nuclear experience, Mathcad proficiency.Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoLead and support controls engineering projects for nuclear plants. Drive modernization efforts by integrating advanced technologies while ensuring project execution and client satisfaction. Collaborate across disciplines to resolve technical issues effectively.Requirements: BS in engineering, 10+ years experience, preferred PE license, communication skills.Program Manager, Digital Engagement
$110K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoChampion a transformative digital engagement strategy that enhances customer experience and retention, utilizing data-driven insights to create impactful, personalized interactions across all touchpoints of the customer lifecycle.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5-7 years in B2C digital marketing; analytics skills.Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United StatesYesterdayChampion the modernization of nuclear power plants by leading controls engineering projects, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines while enhancing client satisfaction and utilizing advanced technologies for optimal project execution.Requirements: BS in engineering, 10+ years design experience, PE preferred, strong communicationTechnical Program Manager
$93K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoLead the charge in managing large-scale, complex technical programs, harmonizing cross-functional teams and driving alignment across organizational ecosystems while delivering clear insights and maintaining transparency throughout initiatives.Requirements: 8+ years experience in technical program management; proficiency in DevOps principles.Senior Consultant - Cloud DevSecOps
3 days agoUnlock potential by leading client engagements to drive strategy and transformation. Collaborate with teams to develop recommendations and deliverables that impact growth initiatives while managing tasks in a dynamic environment.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5+ years consulting experience; strong analytical skills.Director of Acquisition & Strategy
1 week agoJoin a high-impact leadership role to shape and execute M&A strategy across USA & Canada. Drive integration, best practices, and value creation by owning the acquisition lifecycle and collaborating with senior leadership for operational excellence.Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 10+ years M&A experience in Science or Lab industries.Senior Project Manager (Systemwide/Higher Education/SaaS/ERP)
$100K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States3 weeks agoChampion transformative projects by leading SaaS implementations across diverse teams. Ensure timely delivery and alignment with client goals while managing risks and resources effectively, promoting collaboration and fostering team cohesion.Requirements: 5+ years in CRM/ERP SaaS, PMP/Agile certification, higher education experience preferred.Security Operations Engineer
Reposted 1 week agoTackle essential network security challenges by ensuring robust infrastructure management, bridging traditional practices with innovative solutions to safeguard global operations and enhance overall efficiency.Requirements: 3+ years in BGP, Cisco Routers, Palo Alto Firewalls, strong incident response.Director, Digital Workplace & End User Services
$138K — $247K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States1 week agoLead the charge in transforming our IT operations into an AI-driven, zero-touch digital workplace that enhances employee productivity, streamlines processes, and ensures a delightful technology experience for all users in a remote environment.Requirements: 8+ years IT leadership experience, product mindset, AV, VDI expertise.Senior Technical Lead for Data
$135K — $216K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States2 weeks agoLead the charge in designing and managing enterprise data systems, ensuring stability and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable architectures while mentoring engineers and overseeing high-availability systems.Requirements: BS/BA + 12 years or HS + 16 years IT experience; 7+ years in IBM/Oracle/cloud.
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FAQ About Linux System Administrator Jobs in Houston, TX
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.
What kind of Linux System Administrator jobs are available on Ladders?
Ladders hosts a wide variety of Linux System Administrator jobs, ranging from junior level to senior level positions, across various industries. All jobs listed on Ladders pay $100K or more.