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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$140K - $160K *

Engage as a technical authority driving the end-to-end architecture for innovative connected devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to create scalable, secure solutions...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to deliver strategic Microsoft solutions; configure, troubleshoot, and optimize environments while providing expert guidance. Manage project deliverables and foster client relationship...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Transform application development with impactful software solutions, ensuring seamless functionality and optimization through the Agile lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders while providing dedicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead a finance team driving month-end close processes across global subsidiaries. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, enhance operational efficiencies, and support M&A acti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Support network integration initiatives and maintain reliable connectivity in enterprise LAN/WAN environments. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance network performance while leveraging A...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of power systems engineering by leading the design, standardization, and delivery of innovative electrical solutions for data centers, enhancing power reliability and efficiency acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Optimize backend systems by designing scalable services and sharing knowledge. Collaborate across teams whilst deploying applications in AWS. Drive improvements in coding standards and system reliabil...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring compliance with federal research security and export control laws while supporting impactful research initiatives, conducting risk assessments, and developing...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the administration of subcontracts and task orders, ensuring compliance with regulations. Negotiate terms, monitor performance, and support pre-award efforts while maintaining clear communication...

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Today

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

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI advancements in healthcare by architecting innovative multi-agent systems and efficient workflows, driving impactful solutions for enterprises...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development and modernization of large-scale enterprise data integration solutions. Utilize strong Informatica PowerCenter and SQL expertise to support complex data environments and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $126K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by designing and implementing Oracle-based solutions for enterprise systems. Collaborate across departments to optimize integrations and ensure robust performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer cutting-edge GRC implementations by leading complex enterprise rollouts. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize solutions and ensure seamless customer adoption, driving tangible business r...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $99K *

Shape the future of GIS network inventory by managing data projects, ensuring system optimization, and supporting cross-functional teams to enhance network operations and feature development...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $140K *

Lead compliance initiatives and enhance security governance within healthcare. Ensure adherence to ISO 27001, HIPAA, and manage audits, risk assessments, and policies while fostering collaboration acr...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $145K *

Join a team that's building customer-focused observability features. As a Software Engineer, you'll create backend solutions that convert raw data into actionable insights, enhancing product analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to optimize enterprise applications by ensuring reliable performance and effective workflows. You'll liaise with diverse teams to enhance application integrity in a fast-paced environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to bridge operational needs with system capabilities, driving configuration, testing, and continuous improvement for Manhattan Active WMS across diverse fulfillment networks...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that leads product delivery and community engagement for an open source platform, bridging technical insights and customer needs. Drive strategic decisions while collaborating with cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$97K - $118K *

Support and enhance application systems for a vital healthcare environment, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction through robust analysis, troubleshooting, and collaboration with stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role managing OpenShift environments. You'll oversee deployment, scaling, and security within containerized applications, collaborating closely with teams to enhance p...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $111K *

Elevate the organization's success by driving innovative solutions and strategic initiatives across diverse projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve impactful results and advance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Analyze and resolve escalated customer issues, ensuring smooth software configuration and integration while delivering exceptional support and communication in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Drive multiple large-scale telecommunications projects, ensuring operational success, risk management, and budget oversight while maintaining customer satisfaction and fostering effective relationship...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$163K - $218K *

Advance infrastructure reliability by leading complex initiatives, driving cross-team collaboration, and setting strategic technical direction. Shape scalable, secure systems and mentor engineers whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.