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Unix Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Java with UNIX

Plano, TX

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

At least 3 years of experience with Java , SQL , Unix * Experience on monitoring tools like QTP, Autosys is plus. * Expert and in-depth knowledge of Java technologies. * Understanding of scripting ...

Java with UNIX

Plano, TX

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

At least 3 years of experience with Java , SQL , Unix * Experience on monitoring tools like QTP, Autosys is plus. * Expert and in-depth knowledge of Java technologies. * Understanding of scripting ...

Java with UNIX

Plano, TX

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

At least 4 years of experience in UNIX. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in ...

Unix with Java

Plano, TX

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

At least 4 years of experience with Unix * At least 3 years of experience with Java. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also ...

Guide engineering and operations for Linux/UNIX and Windows Server across physical and virtual footprints; ensure best practices for reliability, security, and performance. * Define and maintain OS ...

Release Management Unix, Source Code Management, Deployment * You will be collaborating with teams across Operation & Development to review deployment requirement & planning across environments.

Maintaining & monitoring the unix and datastage servers. * Knowledge on IBM metadata, fast track , lineage * Strong End to End IIS architecture understanding * Should have experience in defining ...

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How much do unix jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for unix in Texas is $29.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.86 and $43.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Unix System Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unix System Administrator, you need a solid understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems, shell scripting, and system troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in computer science or relevant certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or RHCSA. Familiarity with server management tools, configuration management systems (such as Ansible or Puppet), and monitoring software is typical. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure stable, secure, and efficient system operations, which are vital for supporting business-critical applications and infrastructure.

How does a Unix System Administrator typically collaborate with development and IT teams?

As a Unix System Administrator, collaboration with development and IT teams is essential for ensuring system stability and performance. You will frequently work with developers to deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize applications on Unix servers, as well as coordinate with IT staff to manage network configurations, security policies, and backup procedures. Regular communication and cross-team meetings are common, especially when rolling out new software or handling incidents. This collaborative environment fosters problem-solving and continuous improvement, making strong interpersonal and technical skills highly valuable.

What are Unix professionals?

Unix professionals are IT specialists who manage and maintain Unix-based operating systems, which are widely used in servers, workstations, and enterprise environments. Their responsibilities include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Unix systems, managing user permissions, ensuring system security, and performing routine maintenance tasks such as backups and software updates. Unix professionals often work as system administrators, engineers, or support staff within organizations that rely on Unix platforms for their critical operations.

What do jobs do in Unix?

In Unix, jobs refer to processes or tasks that are managed by the operating system. Users can run, pause, resume, or terminate jobs using commands like 'jobs', 'fg', 'bg', and 'kill', often within a shell environment. Managing jobs is essential for multitasking and process control in Unix systems.

What is the difference between Unix vs Linux?

AspectUnixLinux
CredentialsTypically requires specialized certifications like UNIX System AdministratorOften requires Linux certifications such as LPIC or RHCSA
Work EnvironmentProprietary systems, often in large enterprises or mainframesOpen-source, used in servers, desktops, and embedded systems
Industry UsageFinancial institutions, telecommunications, large corporationsWeb servers, cloud computing, development environments

Unix and Linux share many similarities but differ mainly in licensing, cost, and flexibility. Unix is a proprietary operating system used mainly in large enterprise environments, while Linux is open-source and widely adopted across various industries. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right platform for their needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Unix jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Unix jobs in Texas are:
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What cities in Texas are hiring for Unix jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Unix job openings:
Infographic showing various Unix job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,187 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Mid Unix (Linux) Engineer_ Bilingual (Korean) preferred

Woongjin, Inc

Taylor, TX

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Description

For More Open Positions Visit us at:
http://recruiting.woongjininc.com/


Our Mission
WOONGJIN, Inc. is a rapidly growing team who provides a range of unique, exceptional, and enhanced services to our clients. We have a strong moral code that includes the service of goodness without expectations of reward. We are motivated by the sense of responsibility and servant leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Sick hours
Job Description

         Maintain UNIX and Enterprise Fedora-based Linux Platforms (Red Hat, CentOS and Oracle Linux)

         Manage UNIX and Linux patching, upgrade, migration, virtualization

         Monitor, maintain, configure, troubleshoot and upgrade UNIX/Linux servers  Production Development, QA, Test and Disaster Recovery system installation support.

         Monitoring Systems for performance, issues response and change support

         Asset tracking and updating for maintained systems

         24/7/365 ready to support of supported systems related to responsible UNIX/Linux physical and virtual servers

Qualifications

         5+ Years Experience as a Linux Systems Engineer or Professional.

         Hands-on experience with bare-metal physical servers required.

         Experience working in a 24/7 Data Center

         Experience as a UNIX Engineer is a plus

         Hands-on experience on Linux Distribution Platforms (RedHat, Oracle Linux, CentOS, Rocky, etc.)

         Experience with Red Hat Clustering (Pacemaker/Corosync) technologies a bonus.  OS Clustering on any UNIX/Linux OS is acceptable

         Storage configuration experience from UNIX/Linux OS

         Proven experience & ability on Linux opensource applications' deployment

         General troubleshooting of Linux system log analysis

         Experience on Dell PowerEdge and Oracle x86 servers

         Experience on Oracle Exadata Appliance is a plus.

         Heavy hands-on Bash, script experience

         College Degree preferred or equivalent experience & certification

  • Bilingual(Korean) Skill preferred But not required
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 *** NO C2C ***