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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$85K - $95K *

Take ownership of IT and compliance support in a remote-first environment, ensuring robust security and productivity for teams. Play a key role in fostering efficient IT operations and maintaining tru...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced security operations for cloud infrastructure. Leverage your expertise to enhance security measures and foster a culture of innovation while directly impacting ri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth through new client acquisition and relationship management. The role emphasizes collaboration, territory development, and leveraging industry expertise to meet...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $157K *

Lead the charge in architecting and optimizing IBMi systems with a focus on modernization, operational efficiency, and team mentorship, ensuring best practices in application design, security, and per...

Ottawa, ONRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $157K *

Lead modernization initiatives for IBMi systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance. Mentor systems engineering teams, develop training programs and strategic plans, and enhance op...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Drive seamless client experiences by managing accounts, leading teams, and delivering strategic insights. Cultivate strong client relationships while overseeing campaign execution and ensuring high-qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $133K *

Advance cloud infrastructure support by collaborating in Agile teams, automating systems, managing incidents, and enhancing documentation to improve operational efficiency and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $107K *

Lead the charge in advancing public health integrations with your deep MuleSoft expertise, coaching developers, and architecting solutions that address real challenges faced by public health agencies...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the design and operation of innovative service programs, ensuring effective delivery and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams and manage projects from inception to post-launch, enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$207K - $301K *

Transform your career by leading innovative software development initiatives. Leverage your technical expertise in a dynamic environment, collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategic projects an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative solutions that align customer needs with advanced cloud technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes and ensure succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $132K *

Join a team that's innovating in software development to create and enhance products. This role requires collaboration across teams, critical thinking, and a strong command of .NET and SQL to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive full-stack development in a dynamic Agile environment, utilizing .Net technologies to build, design, and optimize cloud-based applications while ensuring robust performance and security standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Provide high-quality technical support as a Network Engineer for military networks, ensuring efficient operations on U.S. Navy ships. Collaborate with personnel to troubleshoot and maintain critical a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Transform marketing ecosystems by managing and optimizing data workflows to enhance automation and strategy integration across multiple platforms, ensuring seamless customer engagement and relationshi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $125K *

Collaborate with a dynamic engineering team to design, develop, and scale modern cloud-based microservices. Utilize innovative technologies to enhance solutions within the automotive finance sector as...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $99K *

Accelerate growth in a technical support role by managing voice/video/data network tasks and projects, while collaborating with teams to optimize operations and improve quality, all in a flexible, rem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive the scalability and security of our cloud infrastructure while optimizing deployment processes to ensure high-quality software delivery. Collaborate with global teams to enhance system performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in securing AI platforms and cloud environments while implementing robust security controls, managing DLP policies, and assessing client AI deployments to enhance protection against em...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate customer success by providing expert technical solutions and guidance on ServiceNow Risk & Resilience products, ensuring effective configuration and implementation that drives business outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive customer success through optimized solutions, leveraging deep telecom knowledge and data analytics to influence decision-making and enhance value delivery in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Lead a team that ensures effective project management for data analytics and cloud services, integrating diverse tasks, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement to deliver solutions that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead HSE performance across complex HVDC and grid integration projects. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement HSE strategies, ensuring compliance and maintaining high safety standards throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of our data landscape by partnering with business and tech teams. You'll drive data requirements for enterprise initiatives, ensuring clarity and compliance in a regulated financial e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$166K - $210K *

Champion the design and delivery of mission-critical AI systems, guiding technical strategy and innovation while ensuring compliance and scalability across federal programs and guiding cross-program t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.