Unix System Administrator Jobs

As a Unix System Administrator, you have the opportunity to shape the technical landscape of some of the world's top companies. Here at Ladders, we provide an extensive range of job opportunities that leverage Unix systems experience, offering intriguing roles and handsome pay packages that start from $100K or more.

Why Unix System Administration?

Unix System Administration stretches across divers industries -from tech giants, finance majors, to telecom behemoths. Given the wide-spread utilization of Unix systems, abundant career opportunities await those armed with the right skill set.

Your Future in Unix System Administration

Whether you're looking to break into Unix System Administration or further solidify your position, our job listings are full of high paying opportunities to catapult your career.

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$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead payroll operations and technology initiatives, ensuring accuracy and compliance while optimizing processes to enhance the employee experience across a growing, global workforce...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform VA healthcare modernization by providing expert support for VistA systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance interoperability and ensure accurate workflows, driving critical improveme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop cutting-edge network software for embedded systems. This role focuses on enhancing system security, performance, and interoperability within a real-time opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Grow your expertise as a Unified Communications Engineer, managing Cisco Webex platforms to deliver reliable cloud communication solutions. Partner across teams to enhance collaboration services for i...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading IT strategies and compliance initiatives. Join us in shaping enterprise technology solutions, from security compliance to infrastructure modernization, ensuring seamless...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $205K *

Engage with us to enhance network security. You'll design, implement, and secure our enterprise network infrastructure while serving as a key technical resource. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by developing high-performance, cloud-native applications using .NET and React. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance patient outcomes through scalable an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive project success and enhance customer experience by managing multiple engagements. Balance people leadership and operational oversight to ensure delivery quality, mitigate risks, and guide teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $174K *

Innovate cloud infrastructure and developer tooling, enhancing reliability and observability while collaborating with teams to enable efficient service delivery and improve the overall developer exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Oversee health information systems, managing daily operations to ensure workflows meet deliverables. Lead diverse teams in system design and support while driving performance improvements and customer...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming renewable energy by managing the utility-scale solar and energy storage interconnection pipeline across the US, collaborating with diverse experts to shape company deve...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Optimize and develop an internal AI Enablement Platform; lead projects, integrate Microsoft identity systems, and enhance productivity through cutting-edge software tools while collaborating across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform critical business processes by leading requirements analysis and solution development. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance productivity, mitigate risks, and ensure project align...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to support and enhance data center mechanical systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability in operations through expert engineering practices and collaborative problem-solving...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $95K *

Champion secure and scalable cloud solutions by managing Azure infrastructure and Microsoft 365 services. Collaborate on cross-tenant initiatives and optimize performance while ensuring operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to empowering customer success through technical excellence. As a vital part of our Service Delivery Team, you will resolve advanced issues and ensure customer satisfactio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advanced epidemiological research, driving methodologies and findings to improve health outcomes in worker populations, while managing project teams and liaising with key stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by managing cloud computing security and implementing best practices under the NIST RMF standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Oracle Cloud Infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Innovate solutions as a CICS System Programmer, delivering complex problem resolution and optimizing application support for financial services projects while mentoring teammates and managing system c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project operations by leading efforts in engineering, procurement, and budgeting to ensure compliance and client satisfaction while facilitating communication and managing risks throughout th...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Empower project success by leading end-to-end operations, aligning engineering and procurement to ensure compliance and effective client communication throughout the project lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$65K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead project delivery and financial oversight, coordinating efforts across stakeholders while using various methodologies to achieve project goals within established timelines a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential in this remote role by designing and managing advanced SQL Server solutions. Collaborate in developing robust business intelligence reports and dashboards, enhancing data integra...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading a data engineering team to design and maintain scalable data infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to ensure data integrity and support data-driven decisions that drive...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Transform HVAC and energy systems testing through rigorous validation and innovative design. This role commands cross-functional collaboration, driving technical excellence and regulatory compliance t...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What skills are required for a Unix System Administrator job?question toggle

    Key skills include Unix System Management, Shell Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, and superior Problem-Solving Abilities. Additionally, in-depth knowledge of multiple Unix distributions could serve as an advantage.

  • What positions are available for Unix System Administrators on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders offers a wide range of positions from Junior Unix System Administrators, Senior Unix System Administrators, Unix System Engineer to Lead Unix System Administrator.

  • What is the salary range for Unix System Administrators?question toggle

    The salary range for Unix System Administrators starts at $100K and could go up significantly depending on the level of expertise and the company.