Cloud Systems Administrator Jobs

Discover Cloud Systems Administrator opportunities with organizations that rely on secure, reliable cloud infrastructure. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles focused on managing cloud platforms, maintaining systems, and supporting business-critical services.

What Cloud Systems Administrators Do

Cloud Systems Administrators configure, monitor, and maintain cloud environments and the systems that run on them. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include administering AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform; managing identity and access; monitoring performance and availability; automating routine tasks; and troubleshooting infrastructure issues.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with cloud platforms, Linux or Windows administration, networking, scripting, security practices, and infrastructure-as-code or configuration-management tools. Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery, observability, and cost management can also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and seniority, and relevant certifications may strengthen an application.

Career Opportunities

Cloud Systems Administrators work across industries, supporting cloud migrations, hybrid environments, and ongoing platform operations. With experience, professionals may advance into cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, systems architecture, or infrastructure leadership. Explore current listings to compare responsibilities, technologies, and compensation.

Find Cloud Systems Administrator Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Cloud Systems Administrator openings paying $100,000 or more. Review job requirements and apply to roles that align with your cloud expertise and career goals.

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$98K - $167K *

Innovate and enhance machine learning pipelines to operationalize AI initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, ensure model performance, and support scalable soluti...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in architecting and managing robust cloud platforms, driving modernization efforts, and automating infrastructure solutions for large-scale enterprises. Collaborate with top engineers...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $223K *

Lead the charge in establishing and guiding an Enterprise API Office, ensuring scalable API governance and collaboration across teams to enhance capabilities and drive efficiency in API management and...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Drive solutions for employer benefit ecosystems by leading pre-sales efforts, analyzing client needs, and designing tailored implementations for optimal savings and member engagement, collaborating cl...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $113K *

Empower our engineering efforts by providing expert oversight and guidance in battery energy storage systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project execution and support continuous impro...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $111K *

Join a dynamic team to drive system implementations and client training in Treasury. Shape seamless operations through relationship management and project leadership while maintaining high delivery st...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $161K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, support developers, and ensure successful Agile delivery throughout th...

Annapolis, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming higher education through technical modernization, leveraging your expertise in Colleague solutions to guide clients in successful migrations to cloud-based systems, enh...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $205K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and evolution of complex CICS infrastructure solutions that underpin critical enterprise operations, leveraging your expertise to enhance performance and drive i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $297K *

Redefine the digital workplace by leading the design and governance of Microsoft 365 solutions, ensuring strategic alignment, security, and innovation across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-fun...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $148K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing custom applications on our enterprise ITSM platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows, deliver value in an Agile environment, a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Transform user experiences by developing innovative web applications with cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create exceptional battery analytics software for leadin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $290K *

Drive new GPUaaS business by expertly managing the complete pursuit lifecycle, from identifying target accounts to closing complex sales, while leading cross-functional teams to meet enterprise AI and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $135K *

Champion the design and delivery of impactful learning initiatives, ensuring alignment with business needs while enhancing the learner experience across a global Operations organization...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining AI solutions by leveraging your expertise in designing, building, and deploying innovative AI/ML systems. Be instrumental in delivering enterprise-scale projects from inc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by leading a team to design, manage, and enhance developer tools and platform products that empower users to seamlessly provision and govern their infrastructu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $260K *

Develop AI-driven workflows to enhance CI/CD systems, ensuring safe, efficient software delivery. Collaborate with teams to reduce tech debt and improve production reliability while scaling engineerin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive technical solutions and client satisfaction as you partner with internal teams, enhancing client engagement through innovative use of our solutions, troubleshooting complex integrations, and fos...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $241K *

Join a visionary team to architect cloud networking solutions, drive innovation in DPU and NIC technologies, and collaborate with global experts to redefine data center architecture from hardware to a...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $156K *

Create impactful Treasury solutions by leading dynamic teams and engagements. Ensure quality delivery, build client relationships, and drive business growth through strategic advisory and operational...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $117K *

Join us to optimize AI support operations, enhancing member interactions through effective conversation design, automation, and workflow management. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integra...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $185K *

Reimagine legal workflows as an AI Solutions Architect, driving AI adoption in law firms. Collaborate with teams to design and implement innovative solutions, enhancing efficiency and client advocacy...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Champion enterprise application architecture strategy, aligning technology solutions with business goals. Lead design governance, mentor architects, and drive innovation in EMR and clinical systems to...

Franklin, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$126K - $177K *

Lead a dynamic Managed Services Engineering Team to enhance customer satisfaction, optimize operations, and drive continuous service improvement while fostering strong relationships with clients and p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity operations by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. Leverage your expertise to protect critical systems and mentor junior...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cloud Systems Administrator do?question toggle

    A Cloud Systems Administrator maintains and supports cloud infrastructure, including configuring services, managing access, monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and helping protect system availability and security.

  • Which cloud platforms do Cloud Systems Administrators use?question toggle

    Common platforms include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The tools and platforms required depend on each employer’s environment.

  • What skills are important for Cloud Systems Administrator jobs?question toggle

    Employers often value cloud platform experience, Linux or Windows administration, networking, scripting, security fundamentals, monitoring, and automation skills. Infrastructure-as-code experience and relevant certifications may also be useful.

  • How much do Cloud Systems Administrator jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for a specific Cloud Systems Administrator role varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities.

  • What careers can follow a Cloud Systems Administrator role?question toggle

    With additional experience, Cloud Systems Administrators may move into cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, cloud architecture, infrastructure management, or other senior technology roles.