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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$75K - $95K *

Lead terminal operations to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant freight movement while driving employee engagement, operational excellence, and cost management. Partner with teams to achieve service...

Dorval, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Transform operations by leading a dynamic terminal team to enhance efficiency, ensure safety, and achieve performance targets while fostering employee engagement and driving continuous improvement ini...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $143K *

Innovate your career by designing IAM frameworks that enhance security, streamline identity governance, and foster collaboration across teams. This role demands strategic insight and technical acumen...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

Accelerate AI initiatives by leading external conversations and partnerships. Drive go-to-market strategies and customer engagements with top executives while managing solutions engineering to convert...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $112K *

Engage in managing IT system operations and software development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize web applications, ensure data integrity, and drive improvements in system performa...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Oversee and optimize imaging informatics systems, ensuring seamless operation and compliance. Collaborate with clinical teams on PACS, RIS, and cardiology applications to enhance workflows and improve...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Optimize enterprise technology environments by managing and securing network infrastructures. Bring your expertise to lead critical projects while enhancing cybersecurity, driving innovation, and ment...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing an IT team while supporting a 24/7 infrastructure. Coordinate projects to enhance performance and uptime, ensuring seamless transaction processing and vendor collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Unlock your potential in IT as you design, support, and manage complex network and cloud infrastructures, focusing on Microsoft Azure. Play a vital role in troubleshooting and escalating issues while...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Join a service-driven team to provide high-touch IT support for executives. Deliver personalized, professional assistance with technology needs, ensuring seamless operations in a fast-paced environmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $171K *

Optimize mission operations by ensuring technical quality, SLA compliance, and swift resolution of performance issues. Act as a technical bridge across teams to enhance satellite performance and opera...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $235K *

Transform the IT landscape by leading infrastructure, operations, and security initiatives for a growing biotech organization, ensuring compliance, scalability, and service excellence in a dynamic env...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $109K *

Lead vehicle integration and system testing to validate advanced safety features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality performance and timely delivery in a dynamic, agile env...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career as you lead system development and vendor implementations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance IT applications. Drive project success from initiation to post-imple...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion innovative software solutions as you contribute to full lifecycle development and operations of complex systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance high-performance computing environments wh...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $128K *

Join a dynamic team developing advanced autonomous systems for maritime applications. Leverage your UUV experience to design, implement, and test innovative technologies that enhance defense capabilit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team driving project scoping, validation, and execution across the nuclear power spectrum. This role engages cross-functional stakeholders to ensure project integrity, safety, and adher...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $270K *

Partner with us to design and deploy innovative DevOps solutions. You'll integrate and automate complex systems while ensuring their performance across diverse environments, driving continuous improve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $185K *

Optimize and enhance IT operations while mentoring team members and shaping the technology landscape in a dynamic organization focused on rapid growth and innovation. Drive impactful initiatives acros...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $166K *

Join a team that's enhancing data capabilities for decision-making across defense. Collaborate on production-ready solutions, drive system availability, and guide user support initiatives for mission...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $166K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in data analytics to empower decision-making across the Department of War. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver effective solutions that enhance natio...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by leveraging your Linux and automation expertise in a dynamic engineering environment. Enhance operational efficiency, support cloud-based developer tools, and drive innovative in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by governing infrastructure operations, overseeing modernizations, developing standards, and advising leadership to ensure resilience and compliance in diverse IT environments...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a hands-on Infrastructure & Security Engineer, where you'll enhance security measures and tackle complex threats while supporting operational needs and leading project initiativ...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Reimagine cloud infrastructure by leading a talented team in complex technical troubleshooting and lifecycle management for a high-performance server fleet, ensuring optimal uptime and performance acr...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 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.