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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$110K - $130K *

Drive the design, development, and maintenance of scalable web application platforms and backend services using Python, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability throughout the software lif...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $85K *

Accelerate your career by managing and enhancing network infrastructure. Oversee daily operations, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate effectively with service providers to ensure optimal network per...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Reimagine corporate IT operations by leading vendor management and applications, providing high-level support for executives, and enhancing security. Collaborate across teams to streamline IT processe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of the administration and security of server and cloud environments, ensuring reliable operation and compliance with security standards. Engage in incident response, technical support...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $136K *

Join a team that's ensuring seamless SAP system administration across a multi-instance environment. You'll tackle system upgrades, performance tuning, and support governance activities, contributing t...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $175K *

Champion secure enterprise network solutions, ensuring optimal performance and robust security across diverse hardware and software systems. Collaborate with teams to achieve seamless connectivity and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Support our IT infrastructure by ensuring system availability, security, and performance. You'll analyze complex issues, implement best practices, mentor team members, and collaborate to optimize tech...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion Linux infrastructure and automation while leading a skilled team. Drive operational excellence and enhance system reliability in support of critical public safety operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by providing vital network security support for state agencies, ensuring compliance and modern infrastructure through daily management of firewalls and infrastructure upgrades. E...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance network security for state agencies, mitigating operational challenges and ensuring compliance. Your expertise will drive infrastructure modernization and effective manageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of IT operations and end-user support across two organizations, enhancing efficiency and security while managing device fleets and optimizing workflows through automation and documentat...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing IT systems through innovative solutions and expert support. Elevate system optimization and provide troubleshooting to ensure efficient operation across various...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that drives IT excellence by managing and enhancing systems with Azure and AI tools. Your expertise will ensure prompt helpdesk support, security practices, and seamless onboarding, empowe...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of IT by coordinating systems across multiple chapters, enhancing operations, and ensuring excellent customer service while managing all network systems and deployment processes effec...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing workforce management systems. You will lead the configuration and support of Infor WFM, ensuring accurate timekeeping and integrations, while collaborating w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Develop and maintain enterprise server environments, ensuring high availability and performance while implementing best practices for security and disaster recovery. Collaborate with teams on technica...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage and fortify IT security operations in a dynamic enterprise environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance security measures, ensuring resilience against evolving threats while effectively com...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of IT security applications and systems, enhancing security controls and risk management. Collaborate with teams to develop resilient security procedures and support threat operations w...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion IT security excellence by managing systems, enhancing risk posture, and driving cybersecurity initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective security measures and operational resil...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape and enhance IT security operations for a dynamic enterprise. Collaborate with teams to manage controls, improve resilience, and effectively communicate security strategies to protect against thr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of IT security operations by safeguarding enterprise systems. Lead collaboration across teams to craft resilient security strategies, manage risk, and enhance security measures agains...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the operation and security of complex computer systems while enhancing user experience and system efficiency in a dynamic lab environment.

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing business operations through expert support of the ServiceNow platform, driving integrations, and refining IT processes within a dynamic IT environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by supporting and enhancing the ServiceNow platform as a key technical lead, driving integration efforts and ensuring compliance with security and operational standards while mento...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $117K *

Take ownership of application support and maintenance, ensuring seamless operation and performance of key business software. Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues and improve application...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.