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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$89K - $148K *

Partner with us to design and implement secure architectures for enterprise environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and cybersecurity best practices through expert collaboration a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $165K *

Accelerate progress at a leading tech firm by managing cross-functional software delivery programs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and improving operational clarity. Drive collaboration and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to successful project delivery by leading timelines, budgets, and quality. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure goals are achieved, risks managed, and client satisfaction maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $138K *

Take ownership of Salesforce system administration and release engineering for a critical implementation involving federal compliance and Agile methodologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance system...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$81K - $138K *

Manage and optimize Salesforce systems for a federal project, integrating 3rd party solutions while ensuring compliance. Enhance user experience through customization and oversee release processes usi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team to optimize shared cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. Drive the evolution of application architecture, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with various...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate cyber security through proactive measures, incident response, and risk management strategies to safeguard systems and networks against evolving threats while collaborating with cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $254K *

Elevate the future of energy by leading software architecture and development for advanced T&D systems, driving innovation in automation and engineering workflows while ensuring secure, scalable solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Champion exceptional FSP hiring outcomes by leading a dedicated team of recruiters. Drive performance and strategy in a fast-paced environment while ensuring a superior experience for hiring managers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$211K - $235K *

Lead the charge in shaping a global developer community, driving engagement and advocacy for our cutting-edge data and AI platform through innovative marketing strategies and collaboration with cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $217K *

Pioneer innovative Java-based applications in cloud environments, leading architecture, enhancing modernization strategies, and delivering outstanding solutions across multiple teams while mentoring f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Engage alongside sales teams to deliver technical expertise, lead product demos, and validate solutions that meet customer needs within cybersecurity. Drive success through compelling communications a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex service projects, ensuring effective coordination, high-quality outcomes, and seamless post-sales execution through collaboration and risk management in a dynamic e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Drive end-to-end project delivery in SaaS Operations, managing multi-workstreams while collaborating with cross-functional technical teams to ensure execution, elevate risk management, and maintain al...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Advance the implementation of complex renewable energy solutions, driving successful project delivery and enhancing client performance through expert technical guidance and innovative practices within...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$124K - $166K *

Empower the energy sector by providing expert transformer maintenance and field diagnostics. This role involves hands-on repairs, inspections, and oil processing across North America, ensuring reliabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Analyze and enhance Salesforce capabilities in a collaborative IT environment. Drive transformation by supporting enterprise applications and configuring system solutions that align with business obje...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion the IT Asset Management Program by leading planning, execution, and continuous improvement efforts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards, while engaging stake...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $327K *

Champion innovation by leading the Core Platform Infrastructure team to enhance developer productivity and drive architectural direction for critical distributed systems that ensure software developme...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $192K *

Transform mission outcomes by leading cross-functional teams, aligning technical roadmaps, and delivering scalable solutions that meet user needs while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive quality assurance processes by developing, executing, and managing automated and manual tests. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software reliability and compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $131K *

Champion the delivery of large-scale warehouse automation projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget to meet customer expectations and ensure success from kickoff to completion while leading cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $315K *

Shape the future of secure distributed storage platforms by defining and driving the security architecture for AI-driven, multi-tenant infrastructures, influencing cross-functional teams while establi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $163K *

Transform your career by developing innovative AI solutions that solve complex business challenges. Join a dynamic agile team, utilize cutting-edge technologies, and enhance health outcomes for millio...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engineer and optimize scalable backend systems in a collaborative environment. Leverage expertise in programming and cloud infrastructure to build high-impact solutions powering innovative engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days 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.