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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$90K - $100K *

Shape the future of IT operations by administering and optimizing Windows, Linux, and cloud infrastructure. Collaborate across departments to enhance technical solutions, ensuring secure and efficient...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $173K *

Join a team that's instrumental in providing system administration support for Azure Cloud infrastructure, leveraging Windows and Linux OS skills to ensure system performance, security, and compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining and optimizing critical network systems, ensuring seamless connectivity across multiple classification levels while supporting operational integrity and com...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join our Technology Team to manage and optimize enterprise systems, ensuring security and performance through proactive monitoring and innovative solutions in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing and securing enterprise systems, ensuring optimal performance and stability within a fast-paced environment. Bring your strong problem-solving skills to suppor...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Deliver comprehensive enterprise system administration, ensuring optimal performance, security, and support of all infrastructures, mainly Microsoft technologies. Collaborate across teams to resolve t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize enterprise systems as a key administrator. Manage, secure, and support Microsoft technologies while enhancing performance and reliability. Collaborate across teams and embrace innovation to d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of enterprise systems by managing and supporting optimal performance and security of our technologies. Collaborate across teams and ensure operational excellence in a dynamic, fast-pa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop and manage enterprise infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security of servers and applications in a dynamic environment. Collaborate effectively with teams to deliver exceptional...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in the management and support of enterprise servers and cloud platforms, ensuring optimal performance, security, and stability. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance infrast...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Deliver impactful management and support for enterprise systems while ensuring top-notch performance, security, and efficiency across Microsoft technologies. Collaborate with teams to address technica...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing and securing enterprise systems and cloud platforms. This role demands proactive monitoring, technical support, and collaboration across teams to ensure optimal performanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage the daily operations of enterprise servers and applications, ensuring security, stability, and optimal performance across cloud and on-premises environments with a focus on Microsoft technologi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing enterprise systems and security for a dynamic tech team. This role involves troubleshooting, monitoring, and optimizing infrastructure in a fast-paced environment, ensu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's pivotal in developing safety-critical embedded systems for industrial applications. Collaborate across disciplines to enforce adherence to functional safety standards while contribu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Optimize network performance and security by leading infrastructure design, implementation, and cloud initiatives. Drive strategic management of IT services and cybersecurity, ensuring a reliable envi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $120K *

Engineer and maintain systems to ensure optimal performance across hardware and software environments. Execute asset management, security compliance, and technical support while supervising user acces...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading end-user support initiatives across all company locations. This role integrates team leadership and technical expertise to enhance service delivery and user experience whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to protecting our nation by managing Windows and Linux systems in classified environments. Play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting lab infrastructure to...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join our team and take ownership of optimizing Oracle PeopleSoft database environments, ensuring performance and security while supporting enterprise-wide human resources systems. Drive innovation and...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize technology solutions by leading projects and collaborating with teams to meet business requirements, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective support and process enhancements. Drive r...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to enhance our SaaS infrastructure by troubleshooting issues, implementing solutions, and ensuring system reliability, security, and performance while fostering a colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage comprehensive technical support for classified IT systems, ensuring stability and security within controlled environments. Lead system administration tasks while collaborating with stakeholders...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Optimize HPC operations by managing Linux systems, workload schedulers, and GPU resources. Ensure seamless support for engineering and research, driving efficiency and security in mission-critical com...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $134K *

Lead innovative IT initiatives supporting the City’s strategic goals. Collaborate across departments, optimizing technology solutions and infrastructure to ensure high performance and security in a dy...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.