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 *

Join a team that's redefining user research to shape products that resonate. Engage with global brands, utilize diverse research methods, and drive insights to influence strategy and innovation across...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead operational excellence by coordinating sustainment and service delivery across diverse IT functions to ensure mission stability. Collaborate with Agile teams and stakeholders to maintain high ava...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a Senior ServiceNow Developer to optimize enterprise solutions through configuration, customization, and integration, playing a key role in high-priority implementations while mentoring junior...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in supervising a high-performing accounting team, overseeing billing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and refining existing processes to enhance financial accuracy and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$216K - $270K *

Lead transformative engineering initiatives, driving reliability and scalability across our hosting platform, while mentoring a high-performing team and managing critical customer escalations for thou...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Transform the infrastructure of over 700,000 websites as an engineering leader. Drive the technical vision for a high-traffic hosting platform, mentoring teams and ensuring reliability, scalability, a...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing transformative network solutions that empower customers and internal teams to optimize their telecom infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation within th...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$96K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of grid reliability and customer impact. Leverage your technical expertise to support mission-critical Demand Response and Distributed Energy Management solutions...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Innovate the future of imaging systems by ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security of PACS operations across clinical departments, while fostering positive relationships with vendors an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in cloud transformation initiatives, serving as a principal architect who provides technical oversight and innovative solutions for client projects, ensuring seamless delivery and ment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer a robust IT Computer System Validation strategy, ensuring compliance for GxP-regulated systems. Lead quality assurance initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold data in...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $130K *

Transform payroll operations by leading a talented team, developing best-in-class processes, and driving client satisfaction while leveraging automation in a dynamic, evolving environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $165K *

Lead the charge in delivering successful software implementations for clients. Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring seamless onboarding and optimal cli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and deploy software solutions that integrate data synchronization into operational tools, enhancing user productivity and response in dynamic environments throu...

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3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading DevSecOps initiatives to enhance automation, CI/CD pipelines, and security for cloud infrastructure. Drive innovation while ensuring compliance with FedRAMP and DoD standar...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of AI solutions by coordinating agile delivery for federal projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment, track progress, and facilitate efficient product delivery practice...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Lead and elevate a team of Supplier Quality Engineers to enforce top-tier quality standards throughout manufacturing and data center operations, driving continuous improvement and effective supplier m...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Join us as a Senior ServiceNow Developer to design, develop, and maintain advanced IT service management solutions, enhancing service delivery, automation, and integration with key enterprise platform...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $144K *

Empower our growing Service Desk team through effective leadership, ensuring high-quality support delivery, operational efficiency, and strategic growth alignment across the organization. Act as a key...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $273K *

Lead the design and development of innovative mobile applications, enhancing user experiences in financial services while driving architectural excellence and team collaboration across diverse project...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform our infrastructure by building secure, resilient systems in cloud and edge environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployment and operational excellence for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $193K *

Support strategic initiatives within the AMS team by leading process improvements, managing client relations, and optimizing performance metrics to drive significant operational efficiencies in health...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in supervising tooling department operations by ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while fostering team engagement and implementing continuous improvement initiatives...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $243K *

Strategize identity and infrastructure architecture for a seamless integration, ensuring secure systems and user environments across newly merged organizations while leading enterprise initiatives and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $166K *

Engage in cybersecurity design and implementation for a satellite ground system, ensuring secure operations throughout the system lifecycle while collaborating across multiple engineering and operatio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.