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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$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading dynamic projects, managing teams across multiple sites, and ensuring top-tier quality in technical assistance delivery while collaborating with stakeholders and govern...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Lead the charge in bridging the gap between complex pension laws and technical software execution. Collaborate closely with clients and project teams to ensure accurate pension plan calculations and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $252K *

Join a team that's transforming federal HR systems by engineering integration solutions between Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM and key federal platforms to drive modernization efforts across multiple agencie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead a dynamic team of consultants to deliver superior post-implementation services. Drive client success and ensure high-quality technical solutions while fostering team development and cross-departm...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Shape the future of nuclear energy by applying your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to design, analyze, and optimize nuclear power plant systems. Mentor junior engineers while collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $177K *

Engage in strategic leadership of Revenue Cycle applications, optimizing processes to enhance financial health and system integration. Drive IT projects, provide mentorship, and ensure compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $138K *

Lead the development and integration of Identity & Access Management solutions, ensuring security and compliance. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance identity systems, while promoting I...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $200K *

Unlock enterprise success by acting as a trusted advisor, guiding customers through complex security and access challenges to achieve impactful business outcomes via engaging solution designs and effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $200K *

Engage with enterprise customers to solve complex security and access challenges. Serve as a trusted advisor, delivering tailored solutions and impactful demonstrations while collaborating across tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $200K *

Engage as a trusted advisor in this technical consulting role, driving solution design and product demonstrations while collaborating with sales and key enterprise stakeholders to tackle complex secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $166K *

Collaborate with us to oversee the lifecycle of on-site projects. Ensure smooth operations across civil, mechanical, and commissioning activities, while managing resources and maintaining safety stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $190K *

Transform security compliance efforts through collaboration across teams, utilizing expertise in commercial and federal regulations to implement scalable solutions that meet rigorous security standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing in hardware, telecom, and reseller categories. Drive category strategies, commercial negotiations, and supplier governance while fostering business partn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as a Full Stack Developer, designing scalable solutions for a cutting-edge security platform. Collaborate with experts to enhance features and improve system architecture in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore the dynamic world of Cybersecurity Analysis, where you will monitor, investigate, and respond to security events while collaborating with teams to enhance operational security and assess risks...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Innovate by building and integrating LLM-powered agents and workflows, enhancing production systems and user experiences through agile iterations and robust evaluations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Help us drive sales growth in aerospace and defense by managing key accounts, building relationships, and delivering technical solutions that meet customer needs across a dynamic multi-state territory...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive consultative sales and customer development in government sectors, promoting advanced sample management and biorepository services that enhance scientific collaboration and pu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$112K - $179K *

Lead the charge in transitioning legacy telecommunications systems to modern IP networks by guiding technical integrations, performing hands-on tasks, and ensuring successful project delivery across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $90K *

Drive business analytics by collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess requirements, enhance operations, and support strategic initiatives through data-driven insights and presentations at al...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate software solutions in a legacy MUMPS/Caché environment, designing, coding, and supporting critical healthcare applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring timely e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering successful global initiatives by managing cross-functional teams and projects. Ensure alignment with organizational goals while engaging stakeholders to drive business tr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage as a Manufacturing Execution Systems consultant, providing expert guidance for biotechnology and pharmaceutical clients. Collaborate with project teams throughout the software development lifec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing business application systems, ensuring that user needs are met through innovative solutions and expert guidance while managing complex challenges and training junior analy...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $157K *

Drive the implementation of connected workspace solutions, leveraging your ServiceNow expertise to customize and optimize client-specific applications while adhering to best practices and industry sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.