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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$100K - $140K *

Serve as a key administrator for business applications, providing expert support, user management, and configuration to enhance performance across operational teams, ensuring alignment with organizati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $175K *

Optimize database migration processes while enhancing IT resilience. Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise solutions and provide senior-level support in a high-tech environment. Lea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in the management and enhancement of an enterprise ServiceNow platform, ensuring its reliability through maintenance, upgrades, and administration while driving a significant public sector digi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $125K *

Develop and maintain software solutions to enhance military training environments, utilizing various programming languages to ensure effective and efficient operations while collaborating with governm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Elevate your career as you oversee IT system management, support dynamic teams, implement new technologies, and enhance user productivity in a fast-paced environment. Join a collaborative culture dedi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the optimization of ERP systems by analyzing, implementing, and maintaining solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to train staff and ensure alignment with corp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of IT support by providing expert troubleshooting in a Windows network environment. Engage with end-users to resolve technical issues, ensuring high-quality service and security for b...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $200K *

Elevate infrastructure reliability by leading a skilled team of System Administrators. Drive performance optimization, ensure logical security, and tackle complex technical challenges to support seaml...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential while providing IT operations support for Azure environments. Engage in problem-solving, performance monitoring, and cybersecurity compliance, ensuring system reliability and sec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Lead the enhancement of our IT infrastructure, ensuring resilience through disaster recovery, cloud solutions, and operational support. Balance strategic initiatives with daily technical support in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by managing vital systems that safeguard national security through advanced cryptographic solutions. Collaborate with experts to enhance compliance and data protection in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $205K *

Champion innovative workplace technology initiatives across the Americas, leading a high-performing team in project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and financial governance to drive business transfo...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform complex environments by architecting and modernizing Linux-based systems and cloud platforms. Contribute to operational excellence in mission-critical applications while ensuring high availa...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate security standards by leading diverse information protection initiatives, analyzing technology threats, and ensuring compliance across the organization while managing security systems and resp...

3 weeks ago

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

$107K - $179K *

Elevate your career by joining a skilled team, enhancing enterprise infrastructure and IT systems to support national defense missions, while optimizing performance and reliability across diverse tech...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $127K *

Champion the management and optimization of our network infrastructure, ensuring high performance and security across on-premises and cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance network desi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $131K *

Unlock value by managing and optimizing IT systems, focusing on endpoint management and identity solutions. Collaborate with senior engineers, support infrastructure, and ensure compliance while enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $199K *

Optimize enterprise desktop application stability and performance while supporting critical national defense operations. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective packaging, deployment, and securit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Drive IT systems administration excellence in a dynamic environment, adeptly managing Microsoft Windows and Linux systems while resolving complex technical challenges as part of a collaborative team...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic tech team to support and enhance critical loan accounting systems while leading operations and code deployments in a fast-paced environment, ensuring system efficiency and high availabi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Deliver high-impact technical solutions by managing production support for loan accounting systems, optimizing processes, and fostering collaboration between teams to ensure system reliability and eff...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $137K *

Manage and maintain advanced physical security systems, ensuring compliance while leading projects that enhance safety and reliability. Collaborate across departments to implement best practices in se...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Join our team to engineer and support innovative solutions in a Windows environment, enhance system deployment, and improve network operations while collaborating with various teams to ensure seamless...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team dedicated to refining data processes and delivering insightful software product analysis to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $104K *

Shape the future of IT infrastructure by managing technical operations, troubleshooting, and coordinating vendor support to ensure seamless connectivity and optimal performance across our data center...

Reposted 1 week 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.