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 - $125K *

Elevate your career by applying your virtualization expertise to enhance data center reliability and performance. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver secure, optimized, and scalable infrastructu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $122K *

Join a dedicated team to lead and support advanced IT infrastructure projects, ensuring optimal network performance and security across multiple facilities. Drive innovation and provide expert guidanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing critical technology infrastructure, providing technical support, and automating solutions to enhance performance while minimizing operational disruptions...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing technology infrastructure, ensuring effective incident resolutions, and driving continuous improvement through automation and innovation in a fast-paced bank...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $152K *

Join a team that drives innovative technology solutions while providing mentorship and expert guidance. You'll maintain and optimize client, network, and server infrastructure, ensuring top-level supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $135K *

Elevate organizational security by managing end-user computing, networks, and security protocols. Drive strategic projects, ensure robust infrastructure, and lead innovative technology initiatives to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Transform complex hardware failures into reliable solutions by analyzing GPU, CPU, and server environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance RMA processes, vendor interactions, and l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with impactful infrastructure design, implementation, and management. Collaborate on VMware environments, enhance system performance, and ensure compliance through automation and exp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $133K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovative CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure solutions, while collaborating across engineering, security, and product teams to en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $124K *

Elevate your career by delivering advanced technical expertise and project management for complex multi-platform applications, guiding innovative web technologies through the systems development life...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $99K *

Drive database management excellence as a key IT professional. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize support, reporting, and security protocols for critical systems within a respected state agen...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Help us optimize and enhance SharePoint environments by providing expert administration, troubleshooting, and support while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and collaborating across te...

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Champion the stability of IT infrastructure across multiple locations by designing, implementing, and maintaining core technology systems while ensuring cloud security and reliability. Collaborate wit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Support database management and optimization for Azure SQL environments, ensuring high availability and performance while troubleshooting issues and performing maintenance tasks associated with produc...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to driving technical excellence and innovation. You will lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's crucial to maintaining our manufacturing environment by providing technical support for Linux systems, identity platforms, and network issues. Drive efficiency and collaboration whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform your career with this pivotal role that influences strategy, manages cross-functional teams, and drives organizational effectiveness through innovation and continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a fast-paced startup by enhancing our infrastructure. You'll drive improvements across AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure sys...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Create impactful infrastructure improvements by mastering AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Collaborate with teams on projects that enhance system reliability and efficiency, contributing to a dynamic s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Champion the architecture and technical strategy for a cutting-edge consumer electronics platform, ensuring seamless integration across hardware and cloud services while maintaining high-quality stand...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Empower enterprise IT systems through expert assessment and management. Lead high-level architecture and support operational sustainment for advanced communications infrastructure, driving excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of enterprise applications by supporting critical software, enhancing business operations, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless configuration, maintenance, and align...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to support and enhance business-critical applications, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction through effective configuration, support, and collaboration with stakehold...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Champion enterprise application performance through hands-on support and strategic collaboration with stakeholders, enhancing software functionalities, optimizing processes, and driving effective solu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a leading geospatial intelligence program by contributing to innovative database solutions and operational support while collaborating with a dynamic Scrum team to meet mission...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.