Windows System Administrator Jobs

Welcome to our vast selection of high paying Windows System Administrator jobs. Here at Ladders, we combine opportunities from reputable companies across the nation, offering professionals a one-step platform to their next career leap.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Windows System Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and troubleshooting the server environment, monitor system performance, and security of Windows platforms, among other duties.

Skills and qualifications

Typically, you should possess strong knowledge of Windows Server, PowerShell scripting, Active Directory, and networking. Certifications like MCSA, MCSE are highly desirable. Additionally, your ability to solve problems, good communications skills and attention to detail will be essential in this role.

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$100K - $130K *

Champion a dynamic Virtualization System Engineering role, overseeing VMware environments and ensuring optimal performance through troubleshooting, upgrades, and robust systems design, while aligning...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by monitoring and maintaining complex virtual infrastructures, providing multifaceted engineering support, and developing disaster recovery strategies in a dynamic IT environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform complex virtualization environments by managing VMware installations, ensuring optimal performance, and troubleshooting issues. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastructure security and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing Virtual ECU environments that enhance software integration and regression testing for automotive propulsion systems, driving innovation in software-defi...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's innovating propulsion control systems through the design and optimization of Software-in-the-Loop environments. Drive efficiency in testing, integration, and quality assurance for s...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Optimize IT support as a Virtualization Administrator, enhancing performance for a diverse user base. Take charge of VMware environments and provide crucial troubleshooting to ensure seamless operatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Contribute to maintaining and optimizing virtual infrastructure crucial for mission-critical operations. Design, implement, and troubleshoot VMware systems while ensuring stability and security to enh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform business by designing and implementing robust platforms, optimizing performance, and collaborating across teams to enhance deployment processes and platform reliability in a dynamic environm...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize and enhance platform deployment to meet business objectives while driving performance improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient digital workspace management an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Explore innovative virtualization solutions to support critical defense systems. Collaborate within a dynamic Agile team to enhance Infrastructure as a Service capabilities and ensure successful deplo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $115K *

Empower the future of technology by managing, optimizing, and implementing enterprise virtualization and storage solutions, focusing on VMware and NetApp systems to support key operations and maintena...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Execute end-to-end lifecycle management of virtualization and storage solutions, focusing on VMware and NetApp. Optimize enterprise backup systems and ensure compliance and documentation for IT initia...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $182K *

Join us to optimize the virtualization environment, enhancing system architecture and performance. Drive innovation and integration of mission software, ensuring technical excellence and support for s...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Drive the design and management of VMware infrastructure to optimize performance and reliability of virtualized systems while supporting enterprise IT solutions for U.S. Navy missions. Apply technical...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Elevate your career by designing and managing high-performance VMware infrastructures, delivering cutting-edge IT solutions for critical missions in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a focu...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join us to oversee and optimize large-scale virtual desktop infrastructures, enhancing cloud technology utilization while collaborating with engineers to deliver innovative solutions for client/server...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in Enterprise Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (EVDI), leveraging VMWare or Citrix expertise to optimize cloud technology in a collaborative multi-site team environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $160K *

Join a dynamic engineering team optimizing U.S. Air Force acquisition programs, overseeing lifecycle processes from requirements to deployment in a challenging and collaborative environment focusing o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Partner with us to optimize data center efficiency through hands-on implementation and configuration of Cisco UCS and VMware solutions. This role demands expertise in cutting-edge technology and stron...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Empower critical mission operations by designing and optimizing VMware and storage infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance virtualization technologies across dive...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role requiring expertise in Hyper Converged Infrastructure, virtualization, and DevOps. Collaborate with a team to enhance infrastructure solutions, shaping cutting...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the design and implementation of enterprise virtualized infrastructure, optimizing performance and resilience across hybrid cloud environments with a focus on VMware technologies. Lead teams i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate network infrastructure management by overseeing lab operations, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring performance across R&D and PoC environments while implementing best practices to pr...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the future of IT infrastructure by providing expert field support, troubleshooting, and maintaining systems in diverse environments. Collaborate with federal teams and ensure seamless operati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments to support Department of Defense missions through engineering, administration, and technical leadership on VM...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What's the average salary for a Windows System Administrator?question toggle

    While the salary can vary greatly depending on the industry and location, Windows System Administrators can generally expect a salary of $100,000 or more on Ladders.

  • What are key skills for Windows System Administrators?question toggle

    Essential skills include proficiency in Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell scripting, and networking. Communication, problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail also align with the role's demands.

  • Do I need special certifications to be a Windows System Administrator?question toggle

    While not always mandatory, possessing certifications like MCSA or MCSE can demonstrate your proficiency and dedication, which could give you a competitive edge.

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    Your journey to find high paying Windows System Administrator jobs starts right here at Ladders. We host jobs that pay $100,000 and above. Explore and find the perfect fit for your next career move.