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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$113K - $165K *

Take ownership of complex database solutions across multiple sectors, leading design, security, and innovative architecture initiatives while ensuring stability and compliance in collaboration with di...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $165K *

Drive innovation and enhance enterprise data strategies by leading complex database architecture initiatives, implementing advanced security measures, and ensuring compliance across cloud environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $165K *

Pioneer transformational database solutions through innovative design, security, and governance. Lead technical initiatives across varied environments and ensure stability while aligning business need...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $165K *

Transform complex data landscapes by leading database architecture and cloud migration initiatives. Collaborate across teams to drive stability and security, implementing cutting-edge technologies tha...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $163K *

Oversee project execution for Technical Support and User Engagement tasks, coordinating daily activities and developing training materials while monitoring schedules and service metrics to enhance use...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Help us optimize cloud-based infrastructures and streamline DevOps processes by leading the deployment, automation, and maintenance efforts across AWS and Kubernetes environments in a collaborative an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Analyze data to support logistics operations, build dashboards, and prepare reports. Collaborate effectively with teams in a dynamic environment while improving office best practices and managing mult...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$161K - $218K *

Deliver innovative cloud solutions by designing and operating a secure OpenStack platform, enhancing engineering workflows and driving automation, while collaborating with multiple teams to ensure rel...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $170K *

Join us to administer and enhance the ServiceNow platform across multiple instances. Collaborate with teams to design solutions, resolve issues, and implement best practices in ITSM, ITOM, SPM, and mo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Lead the charge in IT infrastructure and operations, ensuring timely project delivery and strategic alignment while collaborating across teams to support essential technology initiatives in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Join us to manage IT infrastructure projects ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate across teams and drive initiatives like cloud migrations and network upgrades in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive database excellence by designing, implementing, and optimizing data warehouses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and compliance while enhancing system performance...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver IT infrastructure projects on time and within scope. Oversee complex initiatives including cloud migrations and server refreshes to align with organizatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful IT infrastructure initiatives, driving collaboration among teams to ensure projects meet scope, timelines, and organizational goals in a dynamic environment. Yo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Join us to lead IT infrastructure initiatives, ensuring projects align with organizational goals. Collaborate across teams to drive timely execution in a dynamic environment, while managing milestones...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading IT infrastructure initiatives, ensuring timely delivery while collaborating across teams. Drive success in a fast-paced environment through effective project management and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Unlock your potential by leading IT infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with goals. Collaborate across teams to enhance operations and drive success in a dynamic IT environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $155K *

Champion innovative security solutions by automating incident response, enhancing detection platforms, and collaborating with teams to protect critical infrastructures. Drive proactive threat hunting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing technical aspects of large-scale litigation support projects. Drive innovative solutions, support complex case requirements, and lead teams to deliver high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Empower client success by strategically managing production support for Murex clients, optimizing operations and fostering long-term partnerships to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction wh...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Champion project success by leading network facility buildouts and technology implementations. Your expertise in managing multiple workstreams and stakeholder communications will drive operational tra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the end-to-end execution of programmatic campaigns, optimizing performance across diverse platforms while collaborating with regional teams to meet strategic business objectives and improve proce...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career as you support the Teamcenter PLM system, enhancing productivity through administration, user management, and system optimization. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure robust o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex network facility projects, overseeing technology installations and operational transition activities for a new behavioral health hospital. Collaborate with teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in deploying complex server and cloud solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance infrastructure and automate processes, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.