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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$125K - $165K *

Transform the ServiceNow landscape by owning and enhancing Customer Service Management solutions. Leverage your expertise in development and integration to elevate platform capabilities, ensuring scal...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize industrial software implementations by configuring and deploying AVEVA PI solutions, supporting system integrations, and enhancing existing client environments to deliver successful project r...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $200K *

Unlock your leadership potential by managing complex capital projects across multiple disciplines, shaping strategies, influencing stakeholders, and driving client partnerships in the Food and Beverag...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$116K - $142K *

Lead the charge in managing geospatial and roadway data operations, ensuring effective governance and strategic direction for enterprise GIS services. Collaborate with partners to enhance the accessib...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $132K *

Deliver innovative healthcare solutions as an Integration Analyst, guiding clients through complex implementation processes and integrating systems to enhance patient care and operational efficiency i...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to drive sales operations excellence, ensuring effective workflows, data integrity, and actionable insights in a dynamic environment while supporting strategic initiatives and enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $170K *

Elevate release management by driving structure and efficiency for large-scale software deployments. Collaborate with engineering and stakeholders to enhance processes, ensuring reliable and fast rele...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $159K *

Innovate connections between business units and IT, translating goals into actionable tech roadmaps. Manage projects from ideation to execution by fostering collaboration and driving accountability ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $97K *

Discover innovative solutions as you develop long-term relationships, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive product adoption through strategic technical support and ongoing engagement with key stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Help us optimize customer success by providing strategic support, fostering relationships, and enhancing solution adoption. Drive growth and satisfaction while addressing technical challenges for a pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $145K *

Join our team to develop and implement ITSM strategies, improve service delivery, and align IT with business needs while leading a talented team and ensuring compliance with industry standards...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Lead cost management efforts on mission-critical data center projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders, develop cost strategies, and provide insights to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that pioneers advancements in satellite systems by providing senior-level engineering and scientific support to NOAA's Low Earth Orbit program, driving mission science and algorithm manage...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$208K - $263K *

Lead the design and deployment of advanced ServiceNow solutions, driving digital transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor junior talent while ensuring platform integrity and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $167K *

Lead the strategic direction of engineering programs, ensuring effective delivery of construction projects. Oversee multiple teams and complex initiatives to enhance operational outcomes and support S...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Drive enhancements at our Student Success Center by bridging business needs with Salesforce solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze processes, improve user experiences, and ensure effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring product excellence through rigorous testing practices. You'll design and implement both manual and automated tests, collaborating with developers and deliverin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $204K *

Lead the development of project controls for large-scale construction projects. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and performance data management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $227K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced HVAC and liquid-cooling systems. Partner with customers to architect solutions, ensuring performance, safety, and manufacturability across data-center application...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$137K - $171K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative web applications that enhance user experience, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable, reliable microservices while mentoring and driving...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $196K *

Lead the development and implementation of innovative GRC strategies to bolster compliance for public sector customers. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture and achieve key certificati...

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2 weeks ago

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

$140K *

Transform your career by leading critical infrastructure and operations initiatives. Oversee enterprise technology projects, mentor project managers, and align strategies with organizational goals to...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $206K *

Unlock your potential by leading Oracle integration for a federal HR modernization initiative. Design and maintain systems integration as a key technical resource, leveraging your expertise in API eng...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $252K *

Unlock potential by leading integration projects that connect Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM with federal HR systems. Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions while mentoring junior engin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize data management processes and maintain a complex SQL database of 3M+ records. Collaborate across departments to ensure data accuracy, support transition planning, and produce insightful repor...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.