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$135K - $149K *
The Linux System Engineer will be responsible for the configuration, administration, automation, and security compliance of Linux systems, specifically Amazon Linux 2 and 2023. This role involves moni...
1 week ago
$97K - $131K *
ASRC Federal InuTeq is seeking a Linux System Engineer to support NASA's Center for Climate Simulation project. The role involves managing Linux hypervisor clusters, automating tasks, and providing us...
Today
$104K - $189K *
Leidos is seeking a Linux System Engineer to support complex and secure environments in Northern Virginia. The role involves managing Linux systems, improving data processing methods, and assisting in...
1 week ago
$80K - $120K *
The Linux Systems Engineer will design, implement, maintain, and support complex Linux (RHEL) and OpenShift systems infrastructure components. This role involves managing a large environment of physic...
1 month ago
$89K - $188K *
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Linux Administrator to join our secure IT team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Linux systems administration, automation, and security impl...
2 weeks ago
$89K - $188K *
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Linux Systems Engineer to join our secure IT team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Linux systems administration, automation, and security i...
2 weeks ago
$104K - $189K *
Leidos is seeking a Linux System Engineer to support complex and secure environments in Northern Virginia. The role involves managing Linux systems, improving data processing methods, and assisting in...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
The Senior Linux Systems Engineer at SilverEdge will be responsible for providing systems engineering, infrastructure support, and Linux system administration in large enterprise environments. This ro...
1 month ago
$90K - $130K *
Northstrat is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to support Linux operating systems in both development/test and production environments. The role requires expertise in Red Hat system administrati...
1 month ago
$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...
1 week ago
$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
$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
$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
$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
$67K - $129K *
The Linux Systems Administrator will support the Fleet Ballistic Missile program at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, performing all aspects of Linux system administration. Responsibilities include...
Reposted 6 days ago
$153K - $250K *
The Senior Linux Engineer will oversee services in a Linux-based server infrastructure, collaborating with the Silicon Development Compute Solutions team to support scalable services and architecture...
1 month ago
$153K - $250K *
The Senior Linux Engineer will oversee services in a Linux-based server infrastructure, collaborating with the Silicon Development Compute Solutions team to support scalable services and architecture...
Today
$120K - $145K *
The Linux Systems Engineer will provide expert configuration and operational support for RHEL servers in an AWS EC2 environment. This role involves collaborating with a team to ensure the reliable ope...
1 week ago
$72K - $130K *
The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a complex Linux infrastructure in a multi-platform, high availability network. The ro...
4 weeks ago
$72K - $130K *
The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a complex Linux infrastructure in a multi-site, high availability network. The role i...
4 weeks ago
$68K - $124K *
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...
1 month ago
$89K - $162K *
The Linux System Administrator will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a complex Linux infrastructure in a multi-platform, high availability network. The ro...
Reposted 1 month ago
Linux System Administrator Senior
$72K - $130K *
The Sr. Linux Administrator will perform standard Linux system administration duties to maintain the smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including Linux-based application servers and GPU...
2 weeks ago
$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
$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...
2 weeks ago
What is the average salary of a Linux Systems Engineer?
The average salary of a Linux Systems Engineer on Ladders is over $100,000. This can vary depending on experience level, location, and company size.
What types of companies hire Linux Systems Engineers?
Large tech companies, startups, government agencies, and businesses in industries like finance, healthcare, and retail all hire Linux Systems Engineers.
What skills are required for a Linux Systems Engineer role?
A Linux Systems Engineer should have strong Linux system administration and problem-solving skills, knowledge of networking and storage technologies, and, often, experience with scripting languages and automation tools.