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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$142K - $184K *

Unlock potential by leading innovation in IAM security, driving technical strategy across frontend and backend systems while mentoring peers and building scalable, resilient solutions that impact mill...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $131K *

Elevate your career by leading the Problem Management lifecycle, addressing complex incidents in automated material handling and warehouse systems. Collaborate across teams to identify root causes and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $135K *

Champion a high-performing team to enhance customer satisfaction and efficiency in Professional Services, overseeing project management and leading technical staff while managing P&L and improving sal...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $110K *

Oversee the installation of complex electrical systems, ensuring safety and compliance while managing subcontractors effectively across various sites. Drive project success through strong leadership a...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer efficient talent acquisition strategies by leading recruitment for creative, media, and technical roles. Drive team performance and foster a diverse talent pool while ensuring an outstanding c...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $144K *

Drive excellence in managing large-scale construction programs, ensuring alignment with client goals while overseeing multiple teams and fostering innovative practices to optimize performance and miti...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic technical expertise in Risk and Security. Collaborate with partners on co-creation, solution architecture, and business value, driving innovation and self-suffi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower cross-functional teams to manage multiple IT projects efficiently, ensuring timely delivery within budget while applying Agile methodologies and SDLC standards...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $101K *

Join a dynamic team to lead K-12 PE and Health initiatives, providing guidance and professional development to enhance educational standards and access across Washington state. Drive improvements and...

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4 days ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Tackle the complexities of global solution architecture, ensuring standardized, scalable, and secure enterprise imaging solutions while driving architectural consistency across regions and supporting...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage the full lifecycle of subcontracts, ensuring timely execution and compliance while fostering strategic supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support critical busine...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $300K *

Optimize operational strategy and oversight for complex mission critical projects, ensuring exceptional quality, safety, and profitability, while mentoring high-performing teams and fostering client r...

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Reposted 5 days ago

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

$230K - $300K *

Lead operational excellence in mission critical construction projects, mentoring teams and driving client relations. Shape business strategy and expansion for a dynamic division focused on data center...

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4 weeks ago

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

$100K *

Drive your career forward by providing high-level accounting and analytical support within a dynamic division. Collaborate with operational leaders and manage financial reporting processes to optimize...

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1 week ago

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

$155K - $190K *

Transform financial systems by optimizing and managing core platforms, ensuring compliance and scalability. Lead a team to enhance integrations across finance and tech teams, driving operational effic...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $121K *

Shape the future of clinical support by providing vital training, education, and customer solutions to enhance product understanding and application in hospital settings while collaborating closely wi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$117K - $157K *

Join a team that's redefining architecture for the A2R value stream. You will lead platform decisions, collaborate with Agile teams, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards while driving innova...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data center solutions by managing complex projects from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer requirements while balancing scope, budget...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Pioneer innovative infrastructure services by designing, building, and operating customer-facing control planes and managed Kubernetes for seamless compute environments and enhanced service capabiliti...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare operations by managing Epic Revenue implementations, ensuring alignment between IT and stakeholders, and driving project success through strategic planning a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $230K *

Engage in shaping the future of construction management by leading multi-site projects, coordinating resources, and fostering client relationships while ensuring quality, safety, and budget adherence...

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $104K *

Shape the future of healthcare integration by designing and developing scalable B2B Informatica solutions. Collaborate on end-to-end project lifecycles, transforming business needs into efficient tech...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by providing clinical support for Ultrasound Enhancing Agents in Echocardiography. Collaborate cross-functionally and deliver impactful education to customers while ensuring complianc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $113K *

Elevate financial management capabilities by developing solutions that transform operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance for Department of War clients. Collaborate to leverage technology...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $196K *

Inspire success by leading NERC CIP initiatives, guiding project teams, and fostering client relationships in risk, compliance, and cybersecurity while enhancing business strategies across North Ameri...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.