IT Systems Administrator
Troy, OH · On-site
IBM DataStage Administrator
Columbus, OH · On-site
$80 - $90/hr
Data Architect: III (Senior)
Whitehall, OH · On-site
$65.25 - $87.50/hr
10 of the Most Popular Types of Unix Administrator Jobs in 2026
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To pursue a career as a UNIX administrator, you need a bachelor’s degree in information technology (IT), computer science, or computer engineering. You will typically need to gain experience before advancing to the level of a systems administrator. You can earn additional qualifications such as professional certifications in UNIX from industry leaders like Oracle, HP, and IBM. Certifications like these reinforce your skills, demonstrate your professional abilities, and help you to stay current in the field.
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Top Types Of Unix Administrator Jobs
Hp Alm Administrator
Salary range: $36,000 - $49,500
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Senior Unix Engineer
Salary range: $104,500 - $143,500
Senior Unix Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Senior Unix Engineer jobs pay between $104,500 (25th percentile) and $143,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Senior Unix Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Full Time Rhcsa
Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000
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Unix
Salary range: $22,000 - $97,000
Unix is a typical job search query Most salaries for Unix jobs pay between $22,000 (25th percentile) and $97,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Unix job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Vms System Administrator
Salary range: $70,000 - $104,000
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Senior Unix Systems Administrator
Salary range: $86,000 - $116,500
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Linux Hpc System Administrator
Salary range: $85,500 - $130,000
Linux Hpc System Administrator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Linux Hpc System Administrator jobs pay between $85,500 (25th percentile) and $130,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Linux Hpc System Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Senior Linux System Administrator
Salary range: $107,000 - $150,000
Senior Linux System Administrator is a typical job search query Most salaries for Senior Linux System Administrator jobs pay between $107,000 (25th percentile) and $150,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Senior Linux System Administrator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.
Red Hat Linux Administrator
Salary range: $93,000 - $128,000
Red Hat is an enterprise level Linux operating system distribution that is utilized by a large variety of organizations, including multinational corporations and nonprofits. As a Red Hat Linux administrator, your duties and responsibilities are to install, deploy, and configure the Red Hat OS for your corporate clients or employer. After implementation, your role is to maintain security, ensure that the OS remains operational and optimized for daily operations, and oversee backup and restoration processes. As a Red Hat Linux administrator, you are also responsible for maintaining documentation related to all operations and providing technical assistance to end users.
Linux Rhce
Salary range: $87,500 - $123,500
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