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  • Senior Software Engineer - Landmark

    $120K — $150K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Transform complex challenges into innovative solutions by driving the technical direction for critical software products used in high-stakes engineering within the oil and gas industry.
    Requirements: BS in Computer Science; 10+ years software dev experience; proficiency in Java, C#, C++, or Python.
  • Senior Software Engineer II, Integrations (Remote)

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's passionate about innovation and collaboration, leading the development of scalable software solutions while mentoring engineers and delivering impactful product features in an agile environment.
    Requirements: 8+ years of web app development, experience with Ember or modern front-end frameworks.
  • DevSecOps Project Lead (Sr DevSecOps Engineer)

    $175K — $215K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform mission-critical DoD software delivery by designing and leading a secure, scalable DevSecOps pipeline. Own the software lifecycle from development through production deployment while ensuring compliance and reliability.
    Requirements: 8+ years DevOps experience, DoD cloud operations, US Citizenship, Secret Clearance.
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    Workflow Automation Engineer

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive innovative workflow solutions for customers, enhancing efficiency through automation and integration. Collaborate closely with clients to translate needs into actionable implementations across diverse industries.
    Requirements: 3+ years experience in workflow, BPM, or integration solutions; JavaScript, SQL
  • Cloud Strategist

    $140K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Grow your career with impactful cloud strategies that drive business success. Collaborate with clients to optimize cloud adoption while translating technical solutions into measurable business outcomes. Join us in shaping innovative tech solutions.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT or related; 7-10 years IT, 3-5 in cloud strategy; deep Azure, M365 knowledge.
  • Developer, Oracle Systems

    $101K — $126K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's driving innovation by designing and implementing Oracle-based solutions for enterprise systems. Collaborate across departments to optimize integrations and ensure robust performance aligned with business needs.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in IT or related field, 5+ years Oracle experience, OIC, ORMB certs.
  • Senior Account Manager

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Accelerate progress at managing high-value client relationships in diverse industries, driving sales cycles and enhancing cybersecurity solutions through strategic collaboration and revenue growth initiatives with executives and cross-functional teams.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in enterprise account management, CISSP/CISM.
  • Senior Account Manager

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead high-impact client engagements and grow complex accounts in cybersecurity. Drive strategic planning, foster executive relationships, and expand sales across various industries while advocating for customer success and satisfaction.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in account management, CISSP/CISM preferred.
  • Software Development Manager/IC

    $136K — $184K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Innovate and lead a team of developers in creating robust software solutions for mission-critical applications. Drive agile methodologies, ensuring operational stability while modernizing systems and enhancing performance in a dynamic environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 10+ years software development, 5+ years Agile team management.
  • Atlassian System Administrator

    $85K — $100K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in optimizing and managing the Atlassian Cloud platform to enhance team workflows, drive automation, and enable seamless integrations, ensuring that the organization operates efficiently and effectively across all departments.
    Requirements: 3+ years Atlassian Cloud admin experience; deep Jira/Confluence expertise.
  • Staff Solar Performance Engineer - Solar (Multiple Locations)

    $110K — $175K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Explore the future of solar energy as a Solar Performance Engineer, collaborating across teams to ensure optimal project performance from preconstruction through commissioning for large-scale solar EPC projects.
    Requirements: Bachelor’s in Electrical Eng.; 3 yrs exp. in solar EPC; PVsyst experience.
  • Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer

    $84K — $129K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Elevate geotechnical engineering solutions for global projects, driving quality design and consulting as part of cross-functional teams, while advising on power infrastructure and conducting essential assessments and oversight in a dynamic environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering; 5+ years geotechnical design experience.
  • Project Engineer - Renewables

    $70K — $95K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on executing solar projects. Engage with engineering partners while overseeing deliverables and document management to ensure successful project completion in a collaborative environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 2 years project engineering, 1+ years renewable energy experience.
  • Senior CM&U Controls Engineer

    $100K — $130K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in designing and implementing advanced control systems for turbine upgrades, driving innovation and performance enhancements while serving as a technical authority on system architecture and integration for CM&U projects.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 10+ years in gas turbine control systems.
  • Strategy Analyst

    $70K — $95K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Optimize business performance by leveraging data insights and strategic analysis. Play a key role in developing financial models, driving data-informed decisions, and fostering organizational growth through actionable recommendations.
    Requirements: 2-4 years' analytics experience or Master's; Python, SQL, Excel proficiency.
  • Portable Life Support System (PLSS) Project/Test Engineer

    $90K — $120K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Grow your career with us to design, develop, and test critical Portable Life Support Systems for space exploration, collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver innovative solutions that ensure astronaut safety and mission success.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, related experience, strong communication skills.
  • Senior Software Engineer

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Accelerate software delivery outcomes by owning end-to-end engineering solutions, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful features in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: 6+ years in software engineering, full-stack proficiency in TypeScript, Node.js, React.
  • Supervisory Federal Air Marshal- AFSD-LE (Lateral)

    $90K — $120K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Drive security initiatives as a Supervisory Federal Air Marshal. Lead a team, oversee law enforcement operations at designated airports, and collaborate with federal, state, and local agencies to enhance transportation system safety.
    Requirements: Must be U.S. citizen; 1 year TS-Specialized experience; Top-Secret clearance.
  • Lead Network Engineer

    $105K — $125K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Empower the enterprise as a Senior Network Engineer overseeing hybrid and cloud network design, implementation, and reliability, while guiding a team to achieve operational excellence and drive innovation through automation and Zero Trust principles.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 7+ years network engineering, cloud expertise, IaC skills.
  • Sr. Area Service Leader

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join us to lead a talented service team, driving operational success and customer satisfaction in a dynamic environment. You'll manage complex accounts, ensuring effective service delivery and nurturing strong relationships within a critical territory.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree & 5y experience; 3y in people leadership required.
  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    $110K — $140K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Design and lead electrical systems for industrial projects. Collaborate with clients, mentor teams, ensure compliance with codes, and manage project deliverables. Drive innovation while supporting construction and technical direction across projects.
    Requirements: BSEE, 8+ years experience, PE license, 2+ years team leadership.
  • IAM Analyst

    $103K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion the organization’s IAM initiatives by managing user access, ensuring compliance, and enhancing security practices across diverse applications and systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve security posture and support audit requirements.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT/Cybersecurity; IAM tools; compliance auditing experience; strong detail orientation.
  • Sterile Processing Manager

    $75K — $95K *Webster, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Partner with us to lead operational management, enhance financial performance, and foster professional development while ensuring continuous quality improvement in a dynamic healthcare environment.
    Requirements: 5 years experience; CRCST certification preferred.
  • Sr Program Manager/Project Manager

    $119K — $275K *Spring, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Join a team that leads high-impact projects, driving strategies to meet organizational goals. You will manage complex, cross-functional teams and financials, ensuring project success across multiple regions and stakeholders.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 10+ years in project management; PMP Certified.
  • Senior Software Engineer, Compute (Temporal Cloud)

    $176K — $237K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion the development of robust computing systems across Temporal Cloud. Drive innovation in managed compute primitives and architect high-performance solutions while ensuring seamless multi-cloud operations and observability for all users.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; significant distributed systems experience; strong Go skills.
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Senior Software Engineer - Landmark

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$120K — $150K *
Houston, TX 77084
In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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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.

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