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Georgia IT, Inc.

Build Engineer - 100% Remote

... UNIX shell, Perl, or similar scripting languages • Atlassian Tools Administration i.e. Jira/Jama/Confluence/FishEye • Source Control System - SVN or CVS • WebSphere & MQ Administration • ...

Delan Associates, Inc.

MTS Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Atlanta, GA / Remote Key Skills: Strong experience in ACI Money Transfer System (MTS) Hands-on with COBOL VI, Unix/Linux/AIX, and Unix commands Knowledge of Mainframe (JCL, VSAM) Experience with ...

Delan Associates, Inc

MTS Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Atlanta, GA / Remote Key Skills: Strong experience in ACI Money Transfer System (MTS) Hands-on with COBOL VI, Unix/Linux/AIX, and Unix commands Knowledge of Mainframe (JCL, VSAM) Experience with ...

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited

Oracle Application DBA

$52 - $70.75/hr

Remote (USA) Duration: Contract Active Security Clearance is Mandatory We are looking for an ... Experience with Oracle EBS R12.x, Oracle Database administration, and Linux/Unix environments is ...

Vytwo

FircoSoft Developer - Remote - C2C

Prosper, TX · Remote

Onsite/Hybrid/remote Role: FircoSoft Developer with hands-on experience in Fircosoft version v6.12 ... Experience with Unix/Linux environments and deployment tools such as Git and Jenkins. * Excellent ...

3B Staffing LLC

Software Developer III (Senior)

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$60 - $79.25/hr

Remote - New Jersey (US Remote) Duration: May 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026 (Possibility of Extension ... Develop and maintain Unix shell scripts for automation * Work with Control-M for job scheduling and ...

3B Staffing LLC

Software Developer III (Senior)

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$60 - $79.25/hr

Remote - New Jersey (US Remote) Duration: May 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026 (Possibility of Extension ... Develop and maintain Unix shell scripts for automation * Work with Control-M for job scheduling and ...

Govcio LLC

Security Engineer (Remote)

$145K - $165K/yr

This position is fully remote within the United States. Responsibilities ... Supports vulnerability identification, analysis, and remediation across UNIX/Linux systems , VMware ...

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How much do remote unix jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote unix in the United States is $32.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Unix?

A Remote Unix job involves managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Unix-based systems from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include server administration, scripting, security updates, and performance tuning. These roles are common in IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Successful candidates usually have experience with shell scripting, networking, and Unix/Linux system administration.

What does a typical workday look like for a remote Unix?

A typical workday for a Remote Unix professional involves monitoring and maintaining Unix/Linux servers, responding to support tickets or incident alerts, and implementing system upgrades, patches, or backups. You may also be tasked with automating routine processes using scripting languages, collaborating with development or operations teams via chat and video calls, and documenting changes in configuration management tools. While much of the work is self-directed, regular communication with team members is key for troubleshooting complex issues and coordinating on larger projects. Flexibility in hours is often available, but staying organized and responsive is crucial to ensure uptime and system security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a remote Unix, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Unix professional, you need strong expertise in Unix/Linux system administration, shell scripting, troubleshooting, and familiarity with networking basics, often backed by a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Experience with tools like SSH, cron, Ansible, Docker, and certifications such as CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) are highly valued. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential for effective remote collaboration and independent work. Mastery of these skills enables efficient system management, rapid issue resolution, and seamless teamwork in distributed environments.

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Infographic showing various Remote Unix job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,749 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Big Data Engineer / Developer ___ Remote ___ Contract

Acestack

Richmond, VA • Remote

$57 - $75.50/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Role: Big Data Engineer / Developer
Location: Remote (Virginia / EST Time)
Long Term Contract – W2 / C2C Only

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Overall IT Experience: 8-10 Years.
  • 7+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java
  • 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • 4+ years’ experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
  • 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
  • 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra)
  • 4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)
  • 4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
  • 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices

If interested, please share your resume to vivekk@acestackllc.com 

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AceStack is a global IT consulting & Staffing agency. We deal in Health care (Nursing, Allied, Clinical/Non-clinical) Staffing, Engineering Staffing & I.T. Staffing. Founded in 2017 in New Jersey, AceStack has reported consistent growth and profit every year and carries zero debt. AceStack consultants are placed across USA, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. In addition to our headquarters in New Jersey – USA, we also have offices in Canada, Noida, and Ahmedabad. AceStack’s exceptionally high-touch service keeps our clients satisfied and our Consultants/Travelers engaged. We believe in investing in our Consultants/Clients in a variety of ways. We employ AceStack ambassador who helps guide Consultants through the on-boarding process and ensure the transition into their new role with our Client is seamless. We also have dedicated Consultant care representatives located throughout our organization who provide the same level of attention throughout our Consultant’s tenure. Due to this level of attention and care, AceStack enjoys not only one of the highest retention rates in the staffing industry but also one of the highest redeployment rates in the industry.

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51 - 200 Employees

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NJ, US

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