Linux Desktop Support

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $71K - $75K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ May 21st, 2025

DHCP

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Linux Desktop Support professional. This role involves managing and optimizing the university's Linux-based desktop infrastructure, which includes over 200 desktops, workstations, and laptops running both RedHat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu Linux. The professional will handle software deployment, system maintenance, technical support to end-users, and troubleshooting hardware and software issues effectively.

Highlights

Administer over 200 Linux desktops and laptops.
Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems and applications.
Provide technical support and troubleshoot Linux desktop issues.
Conduct system maintenance, including OS upgrades and security enhancements.
Ensure proficiency in RedHat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu Linux.
Familiarity with networking protocols, such as TCP/IP and VPN.
Compensation range: $70,949 - $75,000.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
Preferred certification: Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or CompTIA Linux+.