Linux System Administrator Jobs in New Jersey
Linux System Administrator jobs in New Jersey are open across Parsippany-Troy Hills, Jersey City, and Neptune City and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Centraprise, and Collabera hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB DUTIES:
- Approve, schedule, plan, and supervise the installation of systems, such as the installation of new systems.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
- Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
- Establish and calculate optimum values for parameters, using manuals and calculator.
- Make sure production systems up and running without service loss.
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
- Develop methods for integrating different products so they work properly together such as customizing commercial databases to fit specific needs.
- Develop standards and guidelines to guide the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
- Work as part of a project team to coordinate systems.
REQUIREMENT: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer related field or its equivalent
CONTACT PERSON: Santosh Kumar/HR Manager – Xylo Consulting LLC, 3600 Route 66, Suite 150, Nepture, NJ 07753
JOB DUTIES:
- Approve, schedule, plan, and supervise the installation of systems, such as the installation of new systems.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
- Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
- Establish and calculate optimum values for parameters, using manuals and calculator.
- Make sure production systems up and running without service loss.
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
- Develop methods for integrating different products so they work properly together such as customizing commercial databases to fit specific needs.
- Develop standards and guidelines to guide the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
- Work as part of a project team to coordinate systems.
REQUIREMENT: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer related field or its equivalent
CONTACT PERSON: Santosh Kumar/HR Manager – Xylo Consulting LLC, 3600 Route 66, Suite 150, Nepture, NJ 07753
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Linux System Administrator Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)2
- Centraprise1
- Collabera1
- Softnice1
- Xylo Consulting1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software6
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in linux system administrator jobs across New Jersey.
- Proficiency with Linux distributions such as RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, or Debian
- Experience with scripting languages including Bash, Python, or Perl for automation
- Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewalls
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent certification preferred
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
Linux System Administrator Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many linux system administrator jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 6+ linux system administrator openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Parsippany-Troy Hills, Jersey City, and Neptune City. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do linux system administrators make in New Jersey?
Linux system administrators in New Jersey earn a median of about $116,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,990 for the lowest 10% to over $166,690 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most linux system administrator jobs?
Parsippany-Troy Hills, Jersey City, and Neptune City have the most linux system administrator openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire linux system administrators in New Jersey?
Employers hiring linux system administrators in New Jersey include Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Centraprise, and Collabera, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote linux system administrator jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 0% of linux system administrator openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for linux system administrator jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to linux system administrator jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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