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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$97K - $111K *

Lead the technology infrastructure management, ensuring reliable operation of government services through effective planning, maintenance, and optimization of on-premises and cloud solutions, while me...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Champion a robust Active Directory infrastructure, ensuring operational stability, security, and performance in a 24x7 environment. Collaborate across teams to support enterprise services while adheri...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $265K *

Elevate architectural modeling by designing and operating scalable Linux infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient, reliable workflows that enhance data analysis and simulation capabiliti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $265K *

Design and operate robust Linux-based infrastructure for large-scale modeling and simulation workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency and drive innovation in architectural perfo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $265K *

Lead the charge in designing and operating Linux-based infrastructure for high-performance modeling, simulation, and data analysis workflows, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance productivity a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $265K *

Elevate infrastructure design and DevOps practices for large-scale modeling and analysis workflows, ensuring operational efficiency across Linux environments by collaborating with cross-functional tea...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Lead the development and administration of technical solutions on the ServiceNow platform. Collaborate with teams to streamline integrations and reporting while ensuring optimal performance and operat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower critical IT operations by providing expert systems administration, ensuring efficient configuration management, and driving continual improvement in quality and performance while supporting es...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing Oracle financial systems, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting accounting and finance functions through expert administration and technical suppo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $120K *

Optimize and support Oracle Fusion ERP and EPM systems, ensuring their security, stability, and functionality while collaborating with finance teams and enhancing operational efficiency across busines...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to a dynamic team as a Systems Administrator, enhancing IT systems and networks. Engage with program engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure mission success in a fast-p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and maintain robust enterprise network infrastructure, optimizing performance and reliability across a complex environment while supporting innovative busines...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Manage and optimize enterprise server infrastructure to ensure stability and performance in a global manufacturing environment. Collaborate with IT teams, support disaster recovery, and lead projects...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $155K *

Lead the Service Desk in optimizing cross-functional support across HR, Finance, and Student Operations while enhancing service quality and user experiences. Foster a culture of accountability and con...

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1 week ago

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

$245K - $285K *

Shape the future of large-scale Linux systems by ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability, while leading systems engineering efforts and configuring advanced network components in a dyn...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $178K *

Champion our technical operations as a Senior Systems Administrator, leading complex projects and cross-team coordination while enhancing service management and service integration for optimal system...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $157K *

Join a dynamic team to maintain and enhance custom software integration, support a vast web hosting environment, and drive automation solutions to optimize workflows, impacting research and education...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform IT infrastructure by providing expert administration of Microsoft 365 services, ensuring system security, availability, and user support while collaborating effectively across departments to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $132K *

Drive innovation as a Systems Security Engineer, designing NSA-certified Cybersecurity devices and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance system security and performance across high-sta...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Champion the administration of critical IT systems; ensure stability and security. Collaborate with teams to optimize infrastructure, enforce best practices, and mentor junior staff, all while deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing AWS infrastructure for secure data transfers. You will oversee administration, security, and automation of cloud-based systems to ensure performance and reliab...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $132K *

Transform cybersecurity by designing NSA-certified devices and collaborating across teams to create high-speed data solutions. Contribute to system security and explore AI innovations throughout the p...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $103K *

Join a team that's dedicated to improving IT operations while resolving user issues effectively. This role emphasizes proactive support, lifecycle management of endpoint systems, and collaboration acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Optimize VIP IT support at our fast-paced site by providing top-tier assistance to senior leaders, managing mobile devices, and maintaining compliance with cybersecurity standards, ensuring swift reso...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Systems Administrator, leveraging your 6+ years of experience to enhance enterprise Microsoft environments, collaborating across teams to drive innovative IT solution...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.