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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$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing workplace safety and compliance by implementing EHS programs, conducting training, and coordinating audits. Collaborate across teams to foster a culture of safety and ensu...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $179K *

Elevate your career by ensuring robust Cyber Security transitions and compliance. Lead the Knowledge Transfer process while validating ATO statuses, maintaining essential artifacts, and developing IA...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$179K - $233K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performing Solutions Engineering team to drive complex enterprise deals. Focus on coaching talent, optimizing operations, and enhancing collaboration across function...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $125K *

Lead customer support operations to enhance service quality, ensure SLA compliance, and drive continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage escalations, and optimize workflows to fost...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Grow impactful solutions by tackling complex customer challenges through innovative software engineering, collaborating closely with clients and teams to translate needs into high-quality solutions in...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of enterprise AI by leading ServiceNow AI initiatives and implementations, driving AI adoption, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders to enhance workflow efficiencies...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading maintenance operations, ensuring safety compliance, operational excellence, and team development. Drive performance improvements, promote a positive culture, and colla...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the technical engagement for sales, driving the acquisition of new business through tailored solutions and impactful demonstrations. Collaborate with sales and customer success to maximize custom...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $143K *

Lead the charge in managing critical data center construction projects. Oversee multi-disciplinary teams to deliver on-time, within budget solutions while ensuring top-notch quality and compliance wit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming retail spaces by managing the design and construction of innovative galleries. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project alignment and uphold the company’s desig...

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development of innovative design galleries, leading projects from concept through construction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design vision and operational needs are met...

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Reposted yesterday

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on building strong customer partnerships and delivering exceptional technical support. You'll oversee customer onboarding, enhance engagement, and drive adoption of the plat...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and oversee end-to-end product development. Drive feature delivery by integrating frontend and backend technologies while ensuring product quality a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Empower the mission of the US Coast Guard by leading development of innovative web applications. Join a collaborative remote team supporting Bridge Permitting workflows, ensuring effective communicati...

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Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Engage in leading the Business Analysis practice, driving excellence and delivery while mentoring a high-performing team. Contribute as a Senior Business Analyst to bridge gaps between stakeholders an...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engage with our Development & Design team to lead large-scale retail projects, ensuring alignment with our design vision from concept through construction, while collaborating across teams to create e...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that bridges gaps through exceptional training programs, enhancing user adoption of our business software applications. Manage the entire training lifecycle, collaborate with cross-functio...

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Yesterday

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

$73K - $110K *

Empower field operations by diagnosing and repairing wind turbines. Collaborate with site teams to achieve efficient operations and lead training efforts for technicians while ensuring compliance with...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $110K *

Drive efficiency and excellence in field troubleshooting for wind turbines, partnering with site teams to enhance operations and training practices while ensuring safe and timely return of equipment t...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $135K *

Tackle complex technology projects by leading strategic initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness. Utilize agile methodologies to ensure high user adoption and satisfaction across community-f...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $151K *

Advance our Azure cloud platforms by designing, building, and operating scalable, secure solutions. Collaborate in agile teams to enhance engineering practices and influence architecture standards in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $151K *

Elevate your career by designing and operating Azure cloud platforms while mentoring teams and influencing technical direction. This hands-on role combines engineering, applied system design, and coll...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate scientific discovery by developing digital tools that empower field data collection. Ensure operational stability and enhance data workflows to improve the quality of agricultural research...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $164K *

Join a team that's defining best practices for AI-driven development. Lead the orchestration of multi-LLM workflows, mentor engineers, and enhance system efficiency while ensuring code maintainability...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $158K *

Drive success by leading advanced building automation commissioning and integration. You'll tackle complex technical challenges, mentor junior technicians, and ensure systems perform optimally, making...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.