Linux Systems Engineering Scientist Associate
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Job overview
The Linux Systems Engineering Scientist Associate designs, develops, installs, configures, administers, maintains, and troubleshoots Linux systems and services. The role also develops automation scripts and custom tools for configuration-controlled system operations, and works with Linux containers and orchestration. Security controls are incorporated into systems and services.
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Full job description
Design and develop high performance, scalable Linux systems configuration with security controls.Perform Linux installation, configuration, maintenance and trouble shooting for servers, workstations, and other deliverable systems.Design, develop and document automation scripts and customize tools for configuration controlled installation, administration and maintenance of systems.Design, develop, install, administer, maintain and troubleshoot Linux containers and orchestration.Setup, configure and document Linux services with security controls.Other related functions as assigned.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,391 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$86–130K/yr44 salary ranges
- US median$38–47/hr101 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 124 open Systems Administrator jobs in Texas and 2,391 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (this employer)19 open
- ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company9 open
- SpaceX7 open
- Experience
- Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (2,042 postings).
- Education
- 722 of the 2,391 open Systems Administrator jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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