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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$70K - $95K *

Support us in optimizing network operations while providing essential IT services and support for Federal Prison Industries. Engage in a dynamic hybrid work environment focusing on network administrat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential as a Network Administrator, overseeing network resources and configurations, troubleshooting issues, and enhancing system performance in a dynamic IT environment supporting essential...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $105K *

Manage and optimize IT infrastructure through system administration, enhancing performance and user satisfaction. Collaborate on projects, ensuring operational readiness and support across diverse tec...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Help us elevate operational efficiency as you manage and enhance JD Edwards World 7.3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a stable and secure ERP environment while driving continuous im...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive technical leadership by overseeing Windows systems administration for mission-critical environments, ensuring operational excellence while providing Tier 2 and 3 support and managing a skilled t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive IT operations across global locations, enhancing productivity through efficient management of SaaS systems, network security, and support processes while ensuring compliance and high performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $109K *

Unlock your potential by developing and maintaining software for U.S. Air Force and Navy projects. Utilize various programming languages to create efficient solutions and ensure project needs are met...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $126K *

Discover a hands-on, pivotal role managing IT/OT systems in laboratory settings. You’ll ensure smooth operations, enhance technology standards, and support scientists in achieving reliable outcomes th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $166K *

Champion the optimization of on-premises and cloud Kubernetes environments, ensuring application scalability and reliability while integrating with CI/CD pipelines for enhanced efficiency and performa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $148K *

Drive the security and administration of IT networks and systems, ensuring continuous protection and performance while implementing strategic improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastruc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Engineer optimal system performance by managing and securing Windows, Red Hat Linux, and Ubuntu environments. Provide troubleshooting support while ensuring compliance with security standards and effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $93K *

Join our team to maintain optimal network and system performance, ensuring seamless IT operations and security. Your expertise will support endpoint management, system updates, and troubleshooting wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform your career by developing cloud-native applications on Red Hat OpenShift. Collaborate in a dynamic team to solve complex challenges, ensuring high-quality code and optimal application perfor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as an Enterprise Systems Administrator, supporting system integrations and improvements to optimize ERP and IT functionalities, working closely with stakeholders and ensuring smoot...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the design and management of network and Azure cloud infrastructures, ensuring robust performance and security. Engage in end-to-end operations, automation, and service ma...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us ensure network performance and availability by coordinating IT support activities. Monitor, analyze, and maintain critical systems while collaborating with diverse teams to drive operational e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Optimize the school's technology infrastructure by ensuring operational excellence, reliability, and security across networks and systems while collaborating closely with IT teams to enhance services...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Optimize middleware and hybrid cloud solutions, executing large-scale project deliveries including modernization, application migration, and system integration across mission-critical environments, en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $230K *

Take ownership of complex Linux systems management and security, ensuring optimal performance and integration while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance overall system efficiency and effect...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $163K *

Lead the charge in enhancing global network infrastructure by designing, implementing, and managing cutting-edge networking solutions to ensure optimal performance and security across diverse environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $131K *

Transform IT systems support with your skills by providing secure, efficient solutions. Work with a dynamic team on critical classified programs, enhancing system reliability to meet complex technolog...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of communications by overseeing a variety of network systems. You'll evaluate, design, and coordinate installations while ensuring seamless operation and technical expertise to suppor...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential while overseeing network project activations, configurations, and testing in support of critical Defense Information Systems. Collaborate with customers and use expertise to ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing Factory automation and IT infrastructure strategy, focusing on modernization and innovation. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure secure, hi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $115K *

Champion the administration of classified systems, ensuring operational security and compliance. Drive system maintenance, user support, and cybersecurity controls in regulated environments. Collabora...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.