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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$144K - $190K *

Lead global Infrastructure & Operations initiatives, ensuring reliability and security across services. Drive team performance, manage budgets, and align strategies with business objectives to achieve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Lead a dynamic cybersecurity team, overseeing risk management, compliance, and operational performance within a remote work environment while fostering innovation and technical excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at global operations by enhancing financial excellence and collaboration. Drive data-driven decision-making, oversee financial cycles, and foster a high-performance team to achieve...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Empower growth in the data center market by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and driving sales strategies. Leverage your expertise in business development and market analysis to achi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape innovative testing solutions by collaborating with engineers to enhance the production and troubleshooting of RF hardware essential for aerospace applications. Drive efficiency through developme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career with a role providing engineering support for cloud identity and endpoint services, focusing on ensuring compliance, secure access, and resolving complex technical issues for feder...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $171K *

Accelerate cross-functional initiatives as a Program Manager, driving complex improvement projects that enhance portfolio execution across departments, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving Professional Services sales and client success, managing comprehensive service delivery while achieving revenue and margin goals across diverse accounts in the US and collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $172K *

Launch your career as a Data Operations Engineer, driving data integrity through end-to-end management of partner data workflows, utilizing modern tools, and enhancing collaborative practices across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $143K *

Develop and support enterprise platform solutions, specializing in ServiceNow and LeanIX, to enhance IT operations and architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate processes and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by designing cutting-edge PKI architecture that supports robust authentication and Zero Trust initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure op...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and manage GCP infrastructure, ensuring robust automation, security, and performance for scalable systems in a fast-paced environment, enhancing operations an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead and inspire a team to execute Commissioning and Startup activities efficiently, ensuring project delivery meets safety, quality, and budget standards while supporting Project Managers in achievin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $215K *

Elevate your career by managing critical tenant fit-out projects in data centers. This role demands cross-functional collaboration and strategic leadership to deliver infrastructure on time and within...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $168K *

Transform the landscape of clinical imaging by managing a complex Fleet Program, focusing on portable ultrasound devices, driving cross-functional collaboration, and delivering successful project outc...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading support for cutting-edge AI solutions. As a trusted advisor, you'll enhance customer experiences with NVIDIA technologies, optimizing performance across complex AI data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers expert solutions and insights around contact center technologies. Engage with clients in a consultative capacity, balancing technical and business tasks while mentoring junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $129K *

Lead innovative projects in utility-scale power generation, collaborating with developers, owners, and contractors while ensuring effective outcomes through technical expertise and modern engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $128K *

Drive energy efficiency initiatives through data analytics, building systems expertise, and customer collaboration, optimizing performance across a diverse portfolio of facilities while ensuring measu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Empower clients by leading intricate network design and implementation projects. Utilize expert knowledge of Extreme Networks technologies to deliver tailored solutions that enhance operations while f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $135K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading sourcing strategies and vendor negotiations, while optimizing supplier relationships across global teams to drive cost efficiency and operational effectivene...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Empower customer engagement by managing a dynamic portfolio of 600+ clients. Drive revenue growth and retention through strategic partnerships and complex negotiations, delivering tailored solutions f...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $90K *

Drive financial accuracy and team success by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering process improvements within a dynamic organization that values strategic financial insigh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $120K *

Drive the on-site installation of cutting-edge logistics solutions, spearheading projects from inception to handover. Lead diverse teams, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while leveraging adva...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Optimize internal IT support processes, providing hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance for hardware, software, and network issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure systems are secure and compliant...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.