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 *

Drive innovation and operational excellence as a technology leader, managing ERP implementation and enhancing IT infrastructure. Champion data strategy and digital transformation initiatives, supporti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and managing scalable AWS infrastructure, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with teams to enhance deployment efficiency and security across cloud environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Empower team performance by driving data-driven people operations and strategic partnerships. Collaborate across departments to enhance the employee experience and organizational effectiveness in a hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive LMS strategy and operations for high-impact learning experiences. Lead a team to enhance reporting and administration while ensuring alignment with organizational goals, stakeholder engagement...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$111K - $195K *

Transform executive IT support delivery across multiple campuses, ensuring high-level service excellence and security compliance for senior leadership. Lead strategic initiatives, manage substantial b...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize your skills as a Systems Integration Engineer, collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance Navy ship combat systems through innovative engineering solutions. Join a dynamic team dedicated...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $175K *

Lead the charge in enhancing healthcare IT systems by leveraging expertise in Cerner Lab Integration. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless communication and integration while troubleshooting co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading technology integration and migration projects, focusing on enterprise transformation and modernization during critical phases, ensuring seamless transitions and heighten...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead and optimize technology operations, strategic IT direction, and infrastructure management to enhance residential property management capabilities across diverse regions, ensuring robust cybersecu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $130K *

Transform organizational networking by leading design, implementation, and security of complex infrastructures. Ensure optimal performance and reliability in multi-vendor environments while driving in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's passionate about delivering exceptional IT solutions in a dynamic MSP environment. You'll design and manage complex windows server environments, supporting multiple financial client...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $165K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Cyber Security/DevOps Engineer! Drive innovation by engineering and optimizing secure, automated solutions in mission-critical environments with a focus on enhancing...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $295K *

Transform financial operations by leading a collaborative team that enhances reporting, establishes controls, and drives strategic insights across multiple locations, supporting organizational growth...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $170K *

Partner with us to develop scalable software systems that enhance engineering and manufacturing workflows, enabling seamless data flow and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in enterprise infrastructure. You’ll play a critical role in designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions across multiple datacenters, ensuring scalability...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's critical to national defense by providing senior systems engineering support to missile defense initiatives, ensuring effective integration and collaboration across multiple domains...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $111K *

Manage the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of critical business applications, enhancing operational efficiency and addressing complex challenges. Support enterprise systems like Workday...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $101K *

Drive network security excellence by providing advanced technical support to resolve complex connectivity issues, implement enhancements, and ensure optimal operational performance within a dynamic IT...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead technical excellence in complex geospatial intelligence systems by applying multidisciplinary systems engineering. Drive innovations in architecture, develop requirements, and enhance performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $93K *

Join a dynamic team to support U.S. participation in ISO standardization activities, providing oversight for member engagement and facilitating effective communication across international committees...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $204K *

Partner with us to manage and optimize complex IT systems, ensuring secure operations across classified environments. Lead a skilled team, mentor junior staff, and collaborate on innovative solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform mission-critical objectives by mastering JIRA for tracking workflows, enhancing collaboration, and driving efficiency across work orders while ensuring real-time visibility of deliverables a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to build, maintain, and troubleshoot cutting-edge systems. This role involves extensive travel and hands-on execution of system installations and configurations, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that transforms system infrastructure across various sites. This role combines engineering skills with customer interaction, requiring travel and flexible hours to install and maintain adv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K - $122K *

Transform administrative support with your expertise, managing operations across multiple locations while enhancing office functions and workflow efficiency to drive team success and overall organizat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business 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.