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 *

Oversee comprehensive loan and pool accounting processes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiencies while leading a team to deliver accurate financial management and reporting across multiple e...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Champion network performance by designing, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable Layer 2/3 systems. Join a dynamic team driving innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced environment focused on r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming product operations, ensuring a seamless integration across product development stages while driving a high-velocity process that impacts financial outcomes and team pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform project delivery by leading complex initiatives, ensuring collaboration across teams, monitoring timelines and budgets, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders for successful o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $95K *

Elevate organizational efficiency by managing complex data and finances, tackling administrative challenges, and coordinating projects with minimal supervision. Your expertise will support key decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Execute logistics coordination and scheduling for a key IT program, tracking dependencies and resources. Collaborate across teams to ensure on-time delivery, maintain supply chain visibility, and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Elevate technical support by providing leadership and expertise in resolving complex issues in advanced scientific instrumentation. Foster collaboration among global teams to enhance system performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Champion the construction and leadership of a robust finance function for a dynamic startup. Collaborate with executives to drive financial strategy, fundraising, and operational excellence while impl...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $184K *

Drive sales success by collaborating with a virtual team to enhance customer relationships, achieving revenue goals and strategically managing accounts through tailored engagement and exceptional serv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Lead and innovate by managing global product development teams, ensuring robust governance and exceptional delivery. Your expertise will transform businesses and achieve client satisfaction through st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $206K *

Transform the Azure landscape by designing and implementing IaaS solutions, ensuring operational excellence and service delivery for government clients. Collaborate with teams to enhance system availa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $195K *

Partner with us to deliver innovative cloud solutions, guiding enterprise clients through deployment, enhancing technical capabilities with collaborative workshops, and advocating for customer needs i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Transform clinical programming by driving excellence in analysis and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality datasets and support clinical trials that shape new ther...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Launch your career as a Portfolio Analyst supporting high-impact government travel operations. Drive efficiencies, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance program management while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $147K *

Elevate client success as you collaborate across teams to ensure system stability, enhance communication, and advocate for clients in a dynamic healthcare software environment. Your expertise will dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Engineer high-quality testing processes to ensure success in complex software applications. Collaborate with clients and development teams, creating strategic test plans, executing rigorous testing, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $129K *

Lead the charge in developing customer-centric observability features by creating backend systems that convert raw data into actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $93K *

Transform backend services and APIs using .NET Core along with frontend React applications. Engage in collaborative development, testing, and continuous improvement with cross-functional teams using c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $229K *

Elevate backend capabilities by designing robust ad delivery systems that seamlessly scale in a high-traffic environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability while collaborating with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$153K - $229K *

Transform backend systems in a dynamic environment, enhancing ad delivery for Unity's global platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize infrastructure and ensure high performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$64K - $109K *

Manage and expand customer relationships while driving sales of Identity Security solutions. Engage with partners, maintain senior-level trusted relationships, and exceed financial targets through str...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Tackle security challenges as a Mid-Level SOC Analyst, leveraging your expertise to manage incident responses, enhance threat detection processes, and mentor junior analysts within a dynamic 24/7 envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Support the enterprise technical administration of Epic EHR systems, managing configuration and updates to ensure optimal performance and reliability in healthcare environments. Collaborate across tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Advance workforce capacity strategies by analyzing operational data, creating insightful reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance pharmacy operations and staffing effectiveness while dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform identity management solutions by developing and optimizing IAM products. Lead enhancements, manage lifecycle processes, and ensure security compliance while collaborating with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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.