The demand for skilled Unix professionals continues to rise as companies across the USA modernize their infrastructure and embrace remote-first operations. With 37 open positions available, organizations are actively seeking talent to support critical systems from anywhere in the country. This growing wave of unix jobs in USA reflects a broader shift toward flexible, distributed technical teams.
Successful candidates typically bring strong command-line proficiency, shell scripting expertise, and a deep understanding of system administration fundamentals. Familiarity with networking, security protocols, and automation tools like Ansible or Puppet is highly valued, along with troubleshooting skills for performance and uptime issues. Employers looking to hire a unix specialist often prioritize candidates who can manage multi-user environments while collaborating effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
Remote unix positions in the USA allow professionals to support enterprise systems without geographic constraints, making this an appealing path for those seeking flexibility. Companies increasingly favor distributed setups, offering virtual access to servers and cloud-based environments that mirror on-site capabilities. This shift has fueled steady regional demand, with businesses in tech hubs and beyond expanding their remote hiring strategies to secure top-tier talent.
If you're ready to advance your career, explore the latest unix vacancies curated for remote professionals nationwide. Global Work AI connects skilled candidates with employers seeking reliable, experienced talent for evolving technical demands. Take the next step and discover a role that fits your expertise and lifestyle today.
H&R Block
Collaborate with database and application teams to design, implement, and maintain database platforms. Monitor and optimize database services, ensuring security and compliance. Automate provisioning and configuration processes to enhance operational efficiency.
remote, MO, United States$73k – $110k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Goldbelt, Inc.
Provision, operate, install, configure, and maintain systems hardware/software and related infrastructure. Provide technical support for database planning, implementation, and operation. Document specifications, project plans, configurations, and test results.
remote, United States$145k – $180k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Infosys
Provide application support and system maintenance for PLM Teamcenter, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to resolutions. Manage incidents, problems, and changes within an AMS environment. Lead team management activities, prepare status reports, and track SLAs and KPIs.
remote, United States$73k – $102k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
L R S
Support and enhance enterprise Linux infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. Design and implement automation solutions for server provisioning and configuration management. Maintain Infrastructure-as-Code practices and develop automation workflows using Puppet and scripting.
remote, United States$141k – $181k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Unisys
Provide day-to-day support for Oracle Database environments, including installation, configuration, upgrades, maintenance, and performance tuning. Lead vulnerability fixes, ensure compliance with security policies, and resolve complex database incidents.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Hypori
Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure platforms focusing on Kubernetes and EC2 workloads. Lead the development of container and virtual machine deployment platforms, automate infrastructure provisioning, and ensure compliance with security standards.
remote, United States$180k – $195k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Centillion Infotech LLC
Manage and maintain mainframe environments, including installation, customization, and deployment of server software using SMP/E. Oversee mainframe storage infrastructure and ensure effective operation of UNIX System Services (USS), Zowe, and z/OSMF.
remote, United StatesPart TimeSenior (5+ years)Unisys
Provide ongoing Systems Administration support for Linux environments, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software. Lead the remediation of incident tickets, ensure system compliance, enhance policies and procedures, and coordinate client contacts.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Sinch
Monitor Sinch Voice’s network 24x7 using various systems. Perform routine network changes, troubleshoot issues, and resolve customer or network problems. Open trouble tickets and ensure timely follow-up on issues.
remote, CO, United States$54k – $62k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Peraton
Support, maintain, and enhance DB2 database environments across various applications. Perform database administration tasks including installation, configuration, upgrades, and troubleshooting within AIX and UNIX.
remote, United States$104k – $166k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
WEKA
Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers and Engineering, addressing feature gaps and reliability concerns. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing feedback to enhance product supportability.
remote, AZ, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Travelers
Develop scalable and secure software solutions, perform analysis, testing, debugging, and documentation. Provide tier one support for cloud and physical networks, and assist in the migration of applications to cloud infrastructure.
remote, United States$88k – $145k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Foundever®
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Linux infrastructure, ensuring security and optimization for business-critical applications. Lead troubleshooting and incident resolution, manage system lifecycle activities, and develop operational procedures.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Gainwell Technologies LLC
Design, develop, install, test, and document applications software, including server, client, and web components. Collaborate with application architects and developers to ensure accurate design requirements. Define project requirements and create detailed application solution designs.
remote, United States$58k – $83k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
MRI Technologies
Administer the HPC job scheduler (e.g., Slurm, PBS/Torque, LSF) and high-speed parallel filesystem (e.g., Lustre, GPFS). Help users integrate their software environments using HPC containers, build and support CI/CD workflows on cluster nodes, and manage system configuration and monitoring.
remote, TX, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
ASRC Federal
Lead software updates and manage complex Linux environments to ensure optimal system performance and security. Provide functional analysis related to software systems design and implementation.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
RapidFort, Inc.
Administer and harden Linux systems, manage physical servers and virtual machines, and oversee the operating-system lifecycle. Design and troubleshoot networks, manage AWS resources, and run self-hosted development services.
remote, United States$125k – $165k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Unisys
Administer Linux/Unix servers, including reloading, patching, and configuration. Diagnose and resolve complex OS and service issues. Monitor system performance and initiate proactive remediation.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Bright Vision Technologies
Develop and maintain data pipelines, transformations, and reports. Implement data quality checks, access controls, and monitoring procedures. Tune SQL and processing jobs for performance. Document data definitions and operational procedures.
remote, United States$115k – $165k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)Bright Vision Technologies
Design, provision, configure, and operate cloud or infrastructure components. Automate provisioning, deployment, configuration, and operational tasks. Implement security, identity, networking, backup, monitoring, and availability controls.
remote, United States$115k – $165k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
CCBill
Support day-to-day operations of Linux infrastructure, including system maintenance, patching, server builds, troubleshooting, and user management. Participate in a weekly on-call rotation and assist with scheduled code releases.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
CGI
Analyze, design, develop, and support enterprise data management solutions and ETL/ELT pipelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications. Perform system analysis, data mapping, and transformation analysis across data platforms.
remote, IL, United States$80k – $157k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Eqvilent
Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux-based bare-metal servers across data centers. Build and operate clustered environments, troubleshoot complex Linux and hardware issues, and perform performance tuning.
remote (anywhere)Full TimeJunior (<2 years)
Specialty1 Partners
Oversee and manage systems and infrastructure in the Southern California region. Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems and application software. Monitor application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions.
remote, CA, United States$75k – $85k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Motorola Solutions
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot software systems and applications. Manage inbound support requests via a ticketing system, prioritizing issues based on business impact. Support software deployments, patch installations, and system configuration updates.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
NTT DATA Services
Provide L2/L3 production support for IBM Tivoli applications. Monitor services, troubleshoot failures, and perform configuration changes. Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and support installation, patching, and maintenance activities.
remote, MI, United States$87k – $163k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Guntner U.S..
Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software solutions in C/C++ on Embedded Linux platforms. Develop communication, networking, and data management functionalities using industrial and IP-based protocols.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)Gainwell Technologies LLC
Lead technical teams in designing, developing, testing, and installing complex database applications. Oversee relationships between application architects and developers to ensure design requirements are met. Write complex design, coding, and testing documentation for technical products.
remote, United States$91k – $130k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Synopsys
Analyze customer verification environments, identify bottlenecks, and recommend deployment strategies for Synopsys Verification Platform tools. Deliver technical demonstrations and proof-of-concept projects, conduct benchmarking studies, and present actionable recommendations.
remote, United States$160k – $240k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Implement technical solutions for clients based on agreed designs, lead small to medium technical projects, and provide technical support for integration activities.
remote, CA, United States$96k – $194k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Parsons Corporation
Design and maintain scalable infrastructure solutions, develop monitoring and alerting systems, collaborate with development teams to enhance system architecture, automate tasks to improve efficiency, troubleshoot complex system issues, and document processes for knowledge sharing.
remote, United States$104k – $181k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Airlock Digital
Set technical direction for macOS and Linux Agents, translating product needs into designs and engineering plans. Implement features, review code, and resolve defects in the shared codebase. Lead design and architecture reviews, ensuring security and performance.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
M&S Consulting
Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise Java applications and services. Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and system integrations, conduct code reviews, and troubleshoot issues in various environments.
remote, United StatesFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
GESA CREDIT UNION
Manage, maintain, troubleshoot, and secure data center operations. Monitor system health, resolve complex issues, implement upgrades, and collaborate with vendors. Provide technical training to junior team members and contribute to documentation and disaster recovery planning.
remote, IA, United States$83k – $168k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Intelerad
Design and improve components of Intelerad's build system and delivery platform, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and compliance. Guide development teams in adopting CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes orchestration, resolving technical issues.
remote, United States$101k – $135k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Falcon IT and Staffing Solutions
Provide operational maintenance, technical support, upgrades, and modernization for operating systems, server hardware, and cloud infrastructure. Administer AWS cloud infrastructure, support Windows and Linux/Unix systems, and coordinate software installations and upgrades.
remote, United States$110k – $145k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
DecisionPoint | Cortek
Install, configure, administer, patch, and troubleshoot Apache HTTPD, Tomcat, and NGINX on Linux. Configure reverse proxies, virtual hosts, load balancing, and SSL/TLS. Troubleshoot web and application issues, perform performance tuning, and administer RHEL systems.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)10,000,000+ more jobs available!
