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 - $128K *

Elevate enterprise OS platforms by defining and engineering cross-platform standards for Linux and Windows. Collaborate with teams to implement Terraform modules ensuring compliant, repeatable builds...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $183K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of technology innovation, overseeing AI-driven ERP and WFM strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partners to enhance business operations through c...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead and enhance NKF's network and security infrastructure by strategically designing secure solutions and overseeing administrative tasks across hybrid environments, ensuring reliable operations whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Oversee the modernization of critical data solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success for Federal initiatives while enhancing system architecture and stakeholder re...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise digital workplace experiences by leading product strategy and innovation. Collaborate with global teams to drive end-user productivity and engagement through cutting-edge solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $120K *

Engage with faculty and staff to manage grants, ensuring proposals meet compliance and deadlines while fostering strong relationships and enhancing the university's research funding processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of cloud applications by designing innovative AWS solutions, developing stateful apps, and streamlining validation processes for IVR systems in a dynamic and collaborative environment...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by overseeing and managing Cerner interface projects, ensuring smooth integration of disparate systems. Drive testing, documentation, and configuration for optimal performance in a co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $156K *

Support the optimization of HRIS systems like Workday through process improvements and enhancements. Collaborate across departments to ensure a seamless user experience, system integrity, and efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $221K *

Champion security excellence by leading vulnerability assessments, mentoring engineers, and enhancing product security processes. Utilize AI technologies to optimize workflows and translate security r...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion data-driven strategies and lead a team in enhancing operational efficiencies and health outcomes through advanced analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and implement innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$135K - $190K *

Unlock your potential by engineering and enhancing a network reliability platform. Drive innovations in DevSecOps while collaborating across teams to improve system reliability and automate operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional IT user support, managing technical issues for clients, including VIPs. Utilize your expertise to ensure responsiveness in a remote environment, enhancing productivity through effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $99K *

Lead the charge in coordinating and supervising outside plant construction and splicing operations across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and timely project completion...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Drive software development activities, applying expertise in design, coding, and testing to create solutions for complex business challenges. Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the development l...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape integration solutions by designing and maintaining SAP Process Orchestration tools to enhance enterprise-wide business processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure data flow, performance, and com...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining education through AI-powered software. Lead the design and implementation of full-stack solutions, driving innovation and quality for key systems used by students and par...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of security professionals, ensuring the safety of critical operations and personnel in a high-stakes environment while exceeding operational efficiency and c...

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing technical product development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and delivery of business-critical milestones while driving accoun...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $165K *

Transform the observability landscape by owning the end-to-end roadmap for telemetry, visualization, and alerting in large-scale cloud environments, driving significant impact across cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage and oversee complex projects within the Integrated Healthcare Transformation initiative, ensuring timely completion, quality compliance, and alignment with stakeholder goals while utilizing com...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $129K *

Transform project cost performance through analysis and reporting, ensuring alignment with project management and stakeholders. Utilize advanced tools and your expertise to develop budgets, forecasts...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead embedded Linux development on custom hardware. This hands-on role involves guiding engineers while actively contributing to the platform, setting priorities, and drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform IT solutions by automating workflows and enhancing security with tools like Go and Kubernetes. Collaborate across teams to tackle diverse challenges while honing your skills in a modern, inn...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join our team as a Field Engineer, providing critical support to sales teams and customers through technical expertise and innovative solutions, enhancing product positioning and driving business grow...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.