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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$95K *

Build web-based environmental data management solutions by guiding software development, troubleshooting user issues, and providing technical leadership. Collaborate closely with team members to enhan...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $207K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a complex multi-workstream program transition, ensuring alignment across diverse teams and government stakeholders while maintaining effective governance and readiness fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K - $138K *

Design and implement robust Oracle Fusion ERP solutions, spearheading O2C, R2R, and P2P initiatives that empower finance teams with scalable data integrations and customized reporting for enhanced ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $133K *

Drive transformation across O2C, R2R, and P2P initiatives as a key Oracle Fusion ERP Analyst, delivering impactful technical solutions and integrations that enhance finance operations and support exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $160K *

Shape the corporate IT landscape by modernizing systems and enhancing service delivery while collaborating across departments to ensure security and operational excellence in a rapidly growing environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $105K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise solutions through innovative PeopleSoft development. Collaborate remotely while contributing to all phases of development and production support, enhancing cus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $105K *

Empower our development journey by crafting and maintaining innovative PeopleSoft solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver reliable and maintainable integrations and applications, while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality assurance within nuclear projects by executing the NQA Program, ensuring compliance with stringent standards, and collaborating with multi-functional teams for con...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Optimize clinical database programming to ensure high-quality, analysis-ready data for impactful clinical trials. Work collaboratively across teams to maintain data integrity and meet regulatory stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Create streamlined systems that enhance team productivity and efficiency. Drive integration and automation across platforms while ensuring data integrity and governance. Collaborate with stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Tackle strategic sourcing for critical infrastructure, managing vendor relationships and procurement processes. Drive cost efficiency and ensure robust supplier performance to support infrastructure g...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enterprise infrastructure engagements, supporting clients with technical scoping, solution design, and project delivery across a range of technologies and platforms, ensuring best p...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving security excellence as you lead incident responses, coordinate with various stakeholders, and enhance both IT and OT environments while ensuring protection against cyber thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring client success by managing Sage Intacct implementations. Collaborate across teams while building trusted relationships, driving project execution, and providing strategic u...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining endpoint management and collaboration tools to support 15,000+ devices globally. Lead strategic initiatives, ensure governance, and mentor a high-performance team in a dy...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $111K *

Take ownership of the end user account lifecycle administration, managing over 5,700 accounts monthly across multiple secure networks while executing technical resolutions independently and ensuring c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing AI-first software development practices for a cloud-native SaaS product, utilizing C#/.NET and Microsoft Azure to enhance code quality and development speed while contribu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $300K *

Engage as a senior industry expert, driving commercial strategy and C-suite relationships in key sectors. Lead the entire engagement lifecycle, from discovery to contract closure, while developing rep...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $137K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing regulatory compliance and efficiency through effective internal audits. Lead audit engagements, develop risk assessments, and ensure adherence to industry reg...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by managing and optimizing enterprise infrastructure services across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid platforms. You'll ensure performance, security, and operational efficiency while...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Help us improve and scale our platform infrastructure across multiple cloud providers. Collaborate on CI/CD, deployment automation, and security. Your expertise will drive operational efficiency and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $128K *

Contribute to developing cutting-edge software components, collaborating with teams to design, implement, and maintain innovative solutions using industry best practices in a dynamic, supportive envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $128K *

Join a team that's designing and developing impactful software solutions. Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to create high-quality applications and consistently deliver innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Transform enterprise observability by unifying metrics, logs, and traces. Lead cutting-edge automation and ensure service reliability across hybrid cloud and Kubernetes environments to elevate operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of next-generation IT infrastructure innovation. Collaborate with a diverse team to design, deploy, and secure tools that enhance operational capabilities using leading technologies in...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.