Welcome to Linux System Administrator Jobs

Find exciting and rewarding Linux System Administrator jobs on Ladders. As a Linux System Administrator, you will be responsible for managing the operation, installation, and maintenance of Linux based systems in various organizations.

Why Choose a Career as a Linux System Administrator?

Linux System Administrators are high on demand in the tech industry. The role offers opportunity for growth, innovation and excellent compensation.

Requirements for a Linux System Administrator Job

Most Linux System Administrator roles require a degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, along with ample experience in Linux system administration, scripting, and open source technologies.

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$80K - $120K *

SAIC is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support the US Army Corps of Engineers Revolutionary IT Services program. The role involves server builds, maintenance, compliance, and customer suppor...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $175K *

The Linux System Administrator will manage highly classified Information Systems in support of DoD programs, working closely with engineers and program managers. Responsibilities include ensuring comp...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Linux Systems Administrator will support government clients by building, configuring, and troubleshooting systems within a Linux environment. The role requires adherence to NAVAIR and DISA policie...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $136K *

The Linux System Administrator will support customers by installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows/Linux operating systems and related hardware. The role involves resolving customer support...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $114K *

The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for managing enterprise class systems and specialized Linux OS within a cross-functional team. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, applying...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $114K *

The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for managing enterprise class systems and specialized Linux OS within a cross-functional team. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, applying...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $157K *

The Linux System Administrator at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory will be responsible for deploying, maintaining, and monitoring high-performance Linux clusters that support scientific computing...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $240K *

Technology Resource Experts, LLC is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to manage and configure Linux operating systems on servers and computers. The role involves setting up hardware a...

1 month ago

  •     Business Services

$57K - $104K *

Leidos is seeking a System Administrator to support a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD, focusing on administering Linux and Windows servers within a VMware virtual environment. The role involv...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$89K - $162K *

Leidos is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support DISA's GSM-O II contract at Ford Island, Hawaii. The role involves maintaining multi-user computer systems running Redhat Linux and Windows S...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $124K *

The Linux Systems Administrator will support the FBI's cross domain system (CDS) by providing Operations & Maintenance support, including system deployment, integration of new technologies, and troubl...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $157K *

The Leidos Spatial Solutions team is seeking an experienced System Administrator to manage cloud-based geospatial solutions. The role involves installation, configuration, administration, and maintena...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $168K *

The Linux System Administrator will support a team focused on Linux server and desktop systems, performing a variety of system administration activities including installation, configuration, and trou...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $143K *

We are seeking a skilled Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administrator with expertise in Puppet configuration management to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for integrating, maintain...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $143K *

We are seeking a skilled Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administrator with expertise in Puppet configuration management to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for integrating, maintain...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $143K *

We are seeking a skilled Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administrator with expertise in Puppet configuration management to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for integrating, maintain...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $130K *

Leidos is seeking a System Administrator to support a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD, focusing on administering Linux and Windows servers within a VMware virtual environment. The role involv...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $162K *

Leidos is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support DISA's GSM-O II contract at Ford Island, Hawaii. The role involves maintaining multi-user computer systems running Redhat Linux and Windows S...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

The Linux System Administrator III at Vibrint is responsible for providing senior-level Linux system administration and security support, as well as troubleshooting various software including XKS, NiF...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

The Linux System Administrator III at Vibrint is responsible for providing senior-level Linux system administration and security support, as well as troubleshooting various software including XKS, NiF...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $114K *

The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for managing enterprise class systems and specialized Linux OS within a cross-functional team. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, applying...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $114K *

The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for managing enterprise class systems and specialized Linux OS within a cross-functional team. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, applying...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

The Linux Systems Administrator will join a collaborative team to support the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems for critical enterprise applications. This role requires ma...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Department of Ophthalmology at Temple Health is seeking a full-time Comprehensive Ophthalmology faculty member at Chestnut Hill Hospital. The position involves a commitment to resident education...

3 weeks ago

  •     Healthcare

$70K - $110K *

We are seeking a dedicated Linux / Unix Systems Administrator to manage, monitor, and maintain our systems infrastructure. The role involves troubleshooting system issues, implementing security measur...

3 weeks ago

  •     Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary of a Linux System Administrator?question toggle

    The average salary for Linux System Administrator roles in the United States is between $100K and $200K, depending on the region and years of experience.

  • What are the educational requirements for Linux System Administrator jobs?question toggle

    Most Linux System Administrator roles require a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Relevant industry certifications can also be beneficial.

  • What does a Linux System Administrator do?question toggle

    A Linux System Administrator is responsible for managing the operation, installation, and maintenance of Linux based systems in different organizations. They ensure the efficiency and security of the systems they manage.

  • What skills are needed for Linux System Administrator jobs?question toggle

    Skills required for Linux System Administrator jobs include proficiency in Linux system administration, scripting, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills.