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 - $130K *

Lead the development of a secure data ecosystem that aligns with strategic goals. Collaborate across teams to optimize data capabilities, ensuring quality and efficiency in deploying cutting-edge solu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $93K *

Join us to perform expert maintenance, troubleshoot complex systems, and lead continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of process equipment in a dynamic manufacturin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $202K *

Elevate infrastructure management by leading Baltimore City’s enterprise technology operations. Drive hybrid cloud strategies, ensure cybersecurity, and foster cross-functional collaboration to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K *

Innovate and enhance our enterprise ServiceNow platform through design, development, and administration, ensuring optimal user experience and compliance with security standards while collaborating wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $179K *

Manage day-to-day operations of secure classified networks, ensuring high performance and support for Special Access Programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain system integrity and security w...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $117K *

Unlock potential by leading Yardi administration efforts, ensuring platform integrity and user experience across properties. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and manage system configurations...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$94K - $117K *

Manage and enhance the Yardi property management platform, ensuring system integrity and user support. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues, implement changes, and onboard new properties w...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Optimize security operations and compliance efforts in a hybrid environment. Collaborate with various teams to manage risks and protect data using advanced tools, while staying updated on threats and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $134K *

Transform IT asset management by owning services across the enterprise. Ensure data integrity, governance, and vendor performance while driving continuous improvements and delivering strategic outcome...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $123K *

Coordinate technical meetings, prepare briefings, and manage schedules to support submarine network modernization efforts, ensuring stakeholder alignment across various forums. Drive action item track...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $123K *

Join our team to coordinate technical meetings and track project schedules for submarine network modernization efforts, ensuring stakeholder alignment and contributing to strategic planning across mul...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $164K *

Contribute to the delivery of a next-gen network OS by ensuring build reliability, scalability, and security, empowering large-scale development teams and optimizing CI/CD processes for enhanced engin...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $176K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing high-performance computing services through automation and cloud integration. You'll drive operational excellence, support engineering teams, and contribute t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead and enhance IT services by managing teams, projects, and vendor relations while ensuring alignment with organizational strategies and regulatory compliance to deliver exceptional healthcare techn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of IT infrastructure by leading network and systems management, ensuring optimal performance, security, and user support while driving technological innovation and best practices acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $176K *

Drive the development and integration of cutting-edge missile defense technologies, ensuring the deployment and maintenance of virtualization solutions across multiple remote sites to support critical...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $124K *

Lead operations and training in advanced analytical labs for Earth Sciences. Oversee high precision isotope instruments and ensure optimal lab functioning, supporting research and educating future geo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the design and management of automated systems, driving team performance, enhancing customer satisfaction, and overseeing project implementation in a cutting-edge engineering environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $137K *

Collaborate to support cutting-edge server systems and technologies. Leverage extensive experience and expertise to administer, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in a fast-paced, security-focused envir...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Take ownership of IT systems administration across Microsoft and Linux environments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to solve complex technical issues and ensure seamless integration of software and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage and optimize databases using MS SQL and PostgreSQL, ensuring performance and security. Collaborate with developers to implement solutions and effectively troubleshoot issues while maintaining d...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $131K *

Deliver comprehensive IT system administration within diverse Microsoft and Linux environments, utilizing troubleshooting expertise to resolve complex technical issues as part of a dynamic team focuse...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Optimize project delivery by leading a diverse team, managing financials, and ensuring alignment with program goals to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of technical project management, guiding a diverse team to deliver mission-critical systems for naval operations, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and high...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Oversee all facets of program execution for a complex multi-mission surveillance initiative, ensuring successful product development, integration, and operational support, while leading a diverse cont...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.