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Senior Linux Developer - Networking
Santa Clara, California, United States
$140k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelors or Masters in computer science/engineering; 4+ years programming; C and Linux experience; kernel/driver development; strong design, coding, debugging; good communication and leadership.
C, Linux, Kernel, Networking, Open Source
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Developer, Linux
Nova Place, Pennsylvania, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of experience in Linux server environments; scripting with Bash/Python; configuration management; networking; security; bachelor’s degree in CS or related field.
Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Python, Bash, Automation, Configuration management
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Linux Kernel Engineer
Folsom, California, United States
$111k-$157k/yr HybridFull Time
0.25+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with embedded/hardware coursework; 3+ months of work or academic experience; knowledge of OS, embedded systems, computer architecture; strong C/C++ skills; interest in Linux/Android kernel development.
C/C++, Linux, Android, Kernel development, Git, Cross-compilation
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Linux Developer (TS/SCI w POLY)
McLean, Virginia, United States
$100k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBS or equivalent; 3+ years in software development; Git; OS internals; C/C++/Python; Linux kernel experience; cross-platform (x86/ARM/MIPS); ability to obtain security clearance.
Git, C, C++, Python, Linux, Unix, Windows, Mac OS
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Linux Engineering Dev - eLxr
Walnut Creek, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Experience in Linux engineering and development.
Linux, DevOps, Shell, Git
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Linux Kernel Software Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
HybridFull Time
Proven Linux software engineering; kernel development; C/C++; OS/kernel driver experience; debugging; English proficiency.
Linux, Git, QEMU, Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS
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Infrastructure Linux Engineer
Huntsville or United States
$120k/yr RemoteFull Time
BS in IT/computer science or equivalent; proven Linux, DevOps, and cloud experience; automation and security focus.
Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, SSH, LDAP, NFS, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Azure, Git, GitHub, ServiceNow, CI/CD, Linux, NIST 800-171/800-53
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Linux Engineer
Springfield or Fairfax
OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOELinux systems engineering with Kubernetes, 4+ years in RHEL; security clearance required; containerization; OpenShift and AWS experience.
Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, OpenShift, AWS, Git, Python, Bash
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Associate Linux Kernel Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
RemoteFull Time
0.5+ YOEBachelor’s in CS/Computer Engineering; 6+ months Linux/FreeBSD kernel dev; remote-first; strong interest in architecture and AI-assisted software development.
Linux, FreeBSD, Kernel development, PCIe, Networking, Open source
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Linux Engineer
Tyson's Corner, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEInstall, configure, secure, and maintain Linux servers; manage cloud/on-prem; automation with Puppet/Ansible; VMware; Centrify/AD; scripting; hardware and accreditation.
Kickstart, Puppet, Ansible, Nagios, iLO, iDRAC, VMware, Centrify, Active Directory, Shell, Python, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, HP DL, iLOM
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Linux Systems Engineer
Fort Huachuca, Arizona, United States
$88k-$117k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Linux system administration; IT/Linux; security; IAT Level III certification; Linux, virtualization, and SIEM proficiency.
Linux, VMware, SIEM, Elastic, Windows Server
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Linux Engineer
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$110k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEMinimum 4 years Linux administration; DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher; active DoD clearance; Bash/Python/Ansible scripting; virtualization; security and RMF/NIST compliance; networking (AD/DNS/GP)
Bash, Python, Ansible, VMware, Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy
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Embedded Linux Software Engineer
Redwood City, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEEmbedded Linux software developer with 3+ years, BS/MS in CS/CE/EE, strong C, Linux kernel/driver experience, Yocto/Buildroot, and build system expertise.
C, C++, Rust, Yocto, Buildroot, JetPack, NVIDIA Jetson, Qualcomm Snapdragon, PCIe, USB, MIPI CSI/DSI, RAUC, Mender, SWUpdate
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Linux Kernel Engineer
Seattle, Washington, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Linux kernel or low-level system software experience; strong C and one of Rust/Go/Python/Bash; kernel debugging; CI/CD for kernel releases; RHEL environment.
perf, ftrace, bpftrace, crash, gdb, C, Rust, Go, Python, Bash, RPM, RHEL, CI/CD
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Linux Systems Engineer
Fort Huachuca, Arizona, United States
$88k-$117k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
5+ YOE5+ years of Linux system administration experience; IAT Level III certification; US citizenship; Bachelor's degree; strong Linux and virtualization skills; security documentation experience.
Linux, VMware, SIEM
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Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
$130k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in industry experience; 3+ years in Technical Operations or System Administration; strong Linux (RHEL/Oracle Linux), virtualization (VMware, KVM); on-site datacenter ops; automation and monitoring proficiency.
Linux, RHEL, Oracle Linux, VMware, KVM, Ansible, Foreman, NetBox, LogicMonitor, Tenable One, Veeam, Sendmail, BIND, ProFTPd, LDAP, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, OVS, Red Hat OVE
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Linux Operations Engineer
New York, New York, United States
$150k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
Strong Linux administration, full lifecycle server deployments, automation, scripting, and networking with on-call readiness.
Linux, Red Hat, CentOS, Ansible, Python, Bash, Networking, SAN/NFS
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Linux Systems Engineer
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance; DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification; Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or 4 years experience; 6+ years Linux admin; HPC cluster experience; onsite only; proficient in schedulers, Linux admin, and scripting.
Linux, HPC, CUDA, Python, Bash, Ansible, Puppet, Scheduler, MPI, OpenMP
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Linux Systems Engineer
Orlando, Florida, United States
$105k-$115k/yr RemoteMultiple Commitments Available
10+ YOE10+ years Linux data center experience; Red Hat/CentOS, KVM, MySQL, scripting; 24x7 operations; remote with Orlando preference.
Linux, RedHat, CentOS, KVM, iscsi, LVM, MySQL, IP networking, iptables, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana, Shell scripting, OpenNebula, PaceMaker, Java application servers, Tomcat, Jboss
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Network & Linux Engineer
United States
$89k-$123k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in Linux system and network administration; strong networking fundamentals; experience in manufacturing environments; able to document networks; hands-on hardware experience.
Nessus, CrowdStrike, Qualys, Proxmox, KVM, VMware, Ubuntu, Debian, Kafka, Python, InfluxDB, Timescale, Druid
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Linux Systems Engineer
New York, New York, United States
$150k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5–8 years Linux systems engineering in production; OpenShift/Kubernetes; Ceph storage; low-latency trading environment; RHEL certification; strong collaboration.
OpenShift, Kubernetes, Ceph, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Linux, RHES, RHEL
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Linux Systems Engineer
College Park, Maryland, United States
$86k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years experience with a Bachelor's or 1+ year with a Master's/PhD; Linux administration; IT/telecommunications support; security posture; US Citizenship with TS/SCI w/ Poly.
Linux, Windows, Virtualization, Networking, Security tools, Open source security tools
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Senior Linux Engineer
McLean or Dallas
$122k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5-7+ years of expert-level Linux engineering, AWS (EC2, EKS), automation with IaC/DevOps, Ansible, Python/Shell, security/compliance, on-call readiness.
AWS, EC2, EKS, Ansible, Python, Terraform, Linux, AAP, Shell, Puppet, Puppet, Kubernetes
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Linux System Engineer
Norwich, Connecticut, United States
OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBA/BS with 4–6 years Linux administration and scripting; experience with WebLogic/WebSphere/Oracle middleware; SSL; virtualization (VMware, KVM); automation tools (Ansible, Jenkins, Git).
Linux, Shell scripting, WebLogic, WebSphere, Oracle, VMware, KVM, Ansible, Jenkins, Git
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Junior Linux Systems Engineer
Taylor, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years Linux administration in enterprise or manufacturing; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; VMware experience; storage (NetApp/EMC); Linux troubleshooting; strong communication; onsite Taylor, TX; US work eligibility.
VMware, KVM, Red Hat Linux, NetApp storage, EMC storage, VCF, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS/SMB, NDMP, Bash, Python, Perl
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Linux Systems Engineer (USA)
Stamford or New York City
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; 3+ years Linux systems in production; strong system-level Linux; 100+ servers; ZFS storage; NetApp/Dell; Ansible; Bash; Python a plus; on-call; travel as needed.
Ansible, Bash, Python, ZFS, NetApp, Dell EMC, Linux
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Senior Linux Automation Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$127k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEMid-Senior level Linux systems and automation engineer with 4+ years Linux experience and 4+ years Python/Java development; DevOps/SRE background; experience with large-scale cloud infrastructure; ServiceNow platform a plus.
Linux (RHEL/CentOS), Python, Java, Ansible, Puppet, Nagios/Icinga, cfengine, Chef, Splunk, Logstash, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Kubernetes, NGINX, DNS, RHOSP, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ServiceNow Platform
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Senior Linux Systems Engineer
Houston or Santa Clara
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Linux system administration, automation, Ansible, Python, shell scripting; Oracle databases; strong troubleshooting.
Ansible, Python, Shell scripting, Oracle database, Linux
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Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years embedded software; C/C++; Linux; ROS2; Python; hardware interfacing; potential security clearance.
C, C++, Python, ROS2, CMake, colcon, ament, docker, GCC, Linux, Docker, MQTT, S3, FreeRTOS, I2C, SPI, CAN
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Senior UNIX/Linux Engineer
Taylor, Texas, United States
$70k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years UNIX/Linux server administration; BS in CS/CE or related; strong communication; on-site, no visa sponsorship.
Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Appliances
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Linux Systems Engineer
Houston, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOELinux systems administration (3–5+ years), Windows integration, Ansible automation, containerization, VM and cloud familiarity.
Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu), Active Directory, Ansible, Kickstart, cloud-init, Terraform, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, VMware
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Linux Systems Engineer Intern
United States
RemoteInternship
Pursuing or recently completed degree in Computer Science/IT; basic Linux, web hosting concepts; networking basics; scripting knowledge a plus; strong problem-solving and teamwork.
Linux, cPanel, Plesk, Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Nagios, Zabbix, Grafana, Bash, Python, Perl, DNS, VPN
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Linux Engineer - Infrastructure & Platform Transition
Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States
$100k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/IT or equivalent experience; 7+ years Linux admin/engineering; expert in Ubuntu/RHEL; strong scripting (Bash/Python); virtualization (VMware, KubeVirt); containerization (Docker/Kubernetes); IaC and automation (Ansible, Terraform, GitHub); networking, storage, security; strong troubleshooting and communication.
Linux, Ubuntu, RHEL, VMware, KubeVirt, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, GitHub, Python, Bash, PowerShell
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Senior Linux System Engineer
Warren or Austin or Mountain View
$129k-$228k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Linux system engineering (Ubuntu); experience with VDI; scripting (Bash/Python); networking, storage, security; Docker/Kubernetes a plus; BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
Ubuntu, VDI, Omnissa Horizon, Citrix, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, Horizon, Networking, Storage, Security
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Linux Kernel Senior/Lead Software Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$140k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEExpert C programming; kernel troubleshooting; Linux kernel development; upstream patching; IP networking; strong communication.
C, C++, Python, Linux Kernel
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Linux DevOps Engineer, Senior
Chantilly or Herndon
$78k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Linux administration; 2+ years Docker; Ansible; Bash or Python scripting; TS/SCI with poly; Bachelor's degree or 8+ years DevOps experience in lieu of degree.
Linux, Docker, Ansible, Bash, Python
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Linux Systems Engineer
Pomona, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOESenior Linux systems engineer with 10+ years in production, Azure expertise, scripting (C and Python), and experience with F5 BIG-IP and HAProxy; strong networking and security practices.
Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu), Python, C, F5 BIG-IP, HAProxy, Azure, Docker, CI, SELinux, auditd
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Linux HPC Engineer (Remote)
Phoenix or Gaithersburg
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Linux systems administration (Red Hat/ Rocky), TCP/IP networking, HPC system administration, Bash/Perl/Python scripting with Git, strong communication and organization, on-call rotation.
Linux, Red Hat, Rocky Linux, TCP/IP, Bash, Perl, Python, Git, Scripting, HPC tooling, Ansible, Puppet, Foreman, Slurm, Moab, xCAT, Bright Cluster Manager, Azure, AWS, GCP, RHCSA, RHCE, Containers
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Linux/ Cloud Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
14+ YOESecret clearance or above; Bachelor's in IT/Engineering or related field with 14+ years of experience (5+ in system engineering/administration); strong Linux, RHEL, Ansible; virtualization; scripting; collaboration across IT teams.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware, KVM, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Python, Bash, Perl, SSH, Active Directory
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Senior Linux Engineer
Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States
$110k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years advanced Linux system administration in enterprise environments; RHCE or equivalent; strong scripting; experience with KVM, CloudStack, Ansible/Terraform; observability tools; security hardening; customer-facing delivery.
KVM, CloudStack, Ansible, Terraform, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Nessus, Splunk, ElasticSearch, Grafana, Zabbix, FIM, MS Defender, Security tooling
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48% new in 30d
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Onsite: 76Hybrid: 26Remote: 14