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 - $120K *

Join a senior-level technical ownership role to ensure the stability and compliance of AML platforms. Collaborate across departments, manage platform upgrades, and drive continuous improvement in comp...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by managing complex user access and security within diverse systems. Contribute your expertise in identity management and Epic Security while collaborating with stakeholders to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine systems administration by leading the design and support of on-prem and cloud Microsoft technologies, focusing on security, compliance, and modernization to enhance operational excellence th...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $168K *

Take ownership of the electrical reliability of interconnection transmission systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure stable operations, oversee agreements with Independent Power Producers, and coord...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $133K *

Unlock potential by leading the administration and optimization of PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating on enhancements, troubleshooting issues, a...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage in advanced database administration and optimization, ensuring high availability and security for enterprise environments. Collaborate with teams to support cloud modernization and data managem...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform enterprise database environments by optimizing performance, ensuring high availability, and implementing robust security measures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud mo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $165K *

Oversee the administration and security of complex ArcGIS Enterprise systems, ensuring compliance with defense standards while providing technical leadership and user support in a dynamic environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Manage and support enterprise infrastructure, ensuring security and reliability. Administer VMware and Microsoft technologies, optimize cloud resources, and troubleshoot complex issues while maintaini...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the optimization of aircraft maintenance programs, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, implement enhancements, and support fleet reliabil...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $110K *

Engineer and optimize cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and security within hybrid environments. Administer and improve systems using Terraform and Azure DevOps while collaborating c...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career by managing IBM z/OS systems, enhancing automation, and troubleshooting complex issues. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and ensure seamless operations in a dynamic ent...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $109K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and supporting enterprise technology platforms, ensuring security, scalability, and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive modernization and opera...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $127K *

Contribute to the design and implementation of cutting-edge ink delivery systems, collaborating across disciplines to ensure optimal performance and reliability for advanced printing solutions in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $127K *

Unlock innovative engineering solutions for industrial ink delivery systems, ensuring reliable performance and print quality through collaboration across disciplines for low to moderately complex prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-notch technical support and system administration for critical infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional user experiences in a securit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform critical IT infrastructure by leveraging your expertise in network engineering and system administration to support advanced military operations and enhance service delivery for end users...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading configuration management efforts to ensure accurate, trusted data in the CMDB. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance IT services through robust governance...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $120K *

Empower enterprise operations by managing and supporting server infrastructure, enhancing reliability through hands-on expertise, project coordination, and strategic recommendations to optimize IT and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Transform the service desk function by leading a dynamic team, optimizing technology support, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance member experience across multiple locations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Lead the charge in optimizing service desk operations, enhancing team member experience and technology support across global locations. Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives while de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Lead the charge in enhancing service desk operations, focusing on team development, strategy, and automation while ensuring a high-quality technology support experience for team members across various...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Drive a service desk transformation by leading operations and enhancing the team member experience through strategic AI integration, performance management, and development across multiple locations f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Unlock your leadership potential by guiding a global service desk team, enhancing technology support strategies, and driving continuous improvements through automation and data insights for an excepti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Lead the charge in optimizing service desk operations, technology lifecycle, and team experience. Foster cross-functional collaboration while leveraging AI and automation to enhance service quality an...

2 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.