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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$120K - $145K *

Innovate backend systems that empower enterprises to scale with agility while ensuring durability and security. Drive impactful customer solutions by designing secure architectures and efficient workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping energy policy and regulatory strategies across North America. Monitor developments, support advocacy initiatives, and engage stakeholders to drive forward the company's prio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Deliver accurate project financial reporting while partnering with teams to enhance cost control and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle. Drive continuous improvement in project controls p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Empower our recruitment team by leading talent fulfillment initiatives and driving performance across sourcing, delivery, and retention to elevate our organization from good to exceptional as we conti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$66K - $106K *

Deliver high-quality technical documentation for Medicare support, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams to document system functionality, architecture...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage the Integrated Master Schedule for Army network modernization. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely execution, analyze schedule health risks, and support transition planning for complex IT a...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $129K *

Empower innovation by crafting full-stack features for a cutting-edge content platform. Collaborate closely with a passionate team to redefine how teams create and manage web content, contributing to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $145K *

Unlock potential by contributing to full-stack development of a cutting-edge web content platform. Collaborate with a skilled team to design and implement features that drive real-time collaboration i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $133K *

Contribute to the modernization and support of critical child welfare applications, ensuring the reliability and functionality of systems that enhance child safety and operational efficiency in Washin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $125K *

Empower teams in cybersecurity by developing technical documentation and managing configurations. Engage in systems security engineering to deliver scalable solutions and safeguard critical data while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Contribute to a culture of health and safety by supporting training initiatives for EH&S compliance and competency development across various operations, ensuring effective learning solutions and best...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a hands-on Sr. Software Engineer role, focusing on C#/.NET development and AWS cloud solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance VA healthcare data processing and maintain high...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower effective CRM practices by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing user experiences, and partnering with sales and marketing teams to optimize performance with smart solutions and AI too...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential with a critical role in managing and implementing PKI services in high-security environments, ensuring support for mission-critical federal systems with advanced engineering expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Support the evolution of AI-first QA practices by implementing automation strategies for cloud-based software, managing test environments, and enhancing software quality through innovative testing tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative Oracle solutions. Leverage your expertise in system architecture and testing while leading projects and enhancing product performance for superior...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Drive innovative software solutions as an Oracle Developer, overseeing system design, researching developments, and enhancing performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex cha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate tax reconciliation processes by analyzing payroll data and ensuring compliance with tax regulations, while leading a team to deliver high-quality service and continuous improvement in financia...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a software engineering team to drive high-quality systems, focusing on technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement while aligning with product strategy and busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $162K *

Transform customer requirements into effective Salesforce solutions by building architecture, facilitating workshops, and delivering tailored demonstrations to enhance business operations and drive su...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $138K *

Transform mission-critical outcomes as a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in MBSE and digital engineering. Drive program milestones, mentor junior engineers, and lead complex systems engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Unlock innovative strategies for GPU application development by collaborating with a dynamic team. Drive the integration of NVIDIA accelerators in Kubernetes environments while ensuring seamless softw...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex technical integration and workflow solutions for healthcare IT. Collaborate cross-functionally, improve processes, and ensure seamless client go-lives while enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate enterprise application solutions through hands-on technical leadership and architectural direction, guiding teams to deliver secure, scalable systems while aligning with client standards and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.