🔥 3 hours ago
Linux Systems Administrator / Cloud Engineer managing enterprise Linux servers and cloud infrastructure for IT services company. Automating operations, supporting production, and maintaining reliability.
Ansible
AWS
Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes
Linux
Oracle
Terraform
VMware
🔥 10 hours ago
Linux Systems Administrator managing Ubuntu and Red Hat servers for mission-critical infrastructure in India. Maintaining security, automation, monitoring, reliability, and disaster recovery across environments.
🕒 2 days ago
Linux/AWS administrator maintaining Debian production systems and cloud infrastructure. Automating operations, monitoring reliability, and supporting deployments for a US healthcare SaaS provider.
🕒 2 days ago
Senior Linux Engineer supporting US-based clients for BitByBit, a managed service provider. Automating, securing, and maintaining Unix/Linux infrastructure across on-premises and Azure environments.
🕒 3 days ago
Senior Linux Administrator managing Vultr’s scalable cloud infrastructure and global data-center platform. Leading incident response, virtualization, server deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting, and administrator mentoring.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $80k - $100k / year
💰 $329M Debt Financing - Vultr on 2025-06
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
⌨️ Systems Administrator
🕒 4 days ago
Senior Linux Administrator supporting DHS ICE OSDSS infrastructure for ITC Federal’s government technology solutions. Managing Windows/Linux systems, cloud platforms, monitoring, security, migration, and Tier 3 support.
Ansible
AWS
Azure
Cloud
Java
Jenkins
Linux
Maven
Packer
Python
Ruby
Subversion
Terraform
Unix
🕒 6 days ago
Linux Administrator maintaining secure, high-performance systems for Avenga’s global technology services. Managing servers, monitoring infrastructure, hardening systems, backups, and disaster recovery.
🇧🇬 Bulgaria – Remote
💰 Private equity on 2017-02
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⌨️ Systems Administrator
🕒 July 31
Senior Linux System Engineer analyzing and optimizing heterogeneous service landscape. Implementing automation solutions and overseeing migration to modern infrastructure for teamative.
🗣️🇩🇪 German Required
Ansible
ElasticSearch
Kubernetes
Linux
Puppet
🕒 July 28
Linux Systems Administrator managing Debian-based virtual machines for Intermedia's cloud communications. Collaborating on infrastructure automation and configuration management across remote teams.
🕒 July 27
Systems Engineer managing Amazon and Red Hat Linux environments for federal operations. Responsible for server maintenance, security compliance, and team collaboration.
Ansible
Cyber Security
Linux
Python
🕒 July 24
Linux/Windows System Administrator managing and enhancing server environments for Resolve Tech Solutions. Ensuring system uptime, supporting deployments, and troubleshooting issues across mixed OS infrastructures.
🕒 July 23
Senior Linux Administrator supporting DoD customer for enterprise IT service delivery. Implementing security controls, troubleshooting, and managing various IT services.
🕒 July 22
UNIX Administrator leading the architecture and support of UNIX solutions. Managing Cache databases and ensuring data center infrastructure reliability.
🕒 July 15
Senior Linux Engineer with expertise in on-premise Linux infrastructures for IT infrastructure provider. Focus on maintenance, lifecycle management, automation, and virtualization with advanced technologies.
Ansible
Firewalls
Grafana
Linux
OpenStack
Python
Shell Scripting
VMware
🕒 July 14
Linux Administrator supporting the Defense Logistics Agency with critical Linux-based application services. Responsible for installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux application servers in a secure environment.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $105k - $115k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⌨️ Systems Administrator
🕒 July 9
Linux Systems Support providing ongoing administration and troubleshooting for Linux environments. Ensuring system functionality and compliance across multiple locations in the United States.
🦌 Connecticut – Remote
💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2020-10
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
Linux
🕒 July 8
Linux Systems Support role responsible for ongoing Systems Administration and troubleshooting in Linux environments. Requires a BA/BS degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience.
🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote
💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2020-10
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
Linux
🕒 July 2
Senior Linux Support Specialist managing administration, security, and automation of critical Linux environments for international projects. Leading advanced troubleshooting and mentoring teams in multinational settings.
🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required
🕒 July 2
Senior Linux Support Specialist managing administration, security, and automation of critical Linux environments for international projects. Leading advanced troubleshooting and mentoring teams in multinational settings.
🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required
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The average salary for remote linux administrators is $74,145 per year. This is based on data from 32 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
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| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
🟢 Junior Linux Administrator (1-2 yrs) | 4 | $85,000 |
🟡 Mid-level Linux Administrator (2-4 yrs) | 23 | $88,375 |
🟠 Senior Linux Administrator (5-9 yrs) | 5 | $0 |
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You need strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, proficiency in shell scripting, system and network administration, and troubleshooting skills. Familiarity with automation tools and cloud services is also important, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Typically, a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) can enhance your qualifications.
Responsibilities include managing Linux servers, configuring and maintaining system security, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, performing backups, and ensuring system reliability. You'll also be responsible for implementing updates and collaborating with development and support teams.
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