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.
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.
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.
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.
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Cloud Security Engineer (AWS & GCP)
$115K - $140K *
Partner with us to enhance cloud security across AWS and GCP environments. Engage in system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and incident response while collaborating with a team of experts to en...
2 weeks ago
Cloud Software Engineer, Level 2
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by designing and developing complex Big Data Cloud applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance software quality and optimize performance in distributed computing environments...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Manage and support diverse software applications, ensuring optimal performance and security. Collaborate with teams to enhance system integrity and accessibility while providing expert troubleshooting...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize the performance and integrity of diverse software systems, ensuring seamless application support and security. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and maintain documentation, dr...
5 days ago
$66K - $109K *
Drive seamless cloud integration by providing tier 1/2 support for AWS operations. Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex issues across Linux and Windows environments, ensuring exc...
Today
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Operate (Future Opportunity)
$72K - $138K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and enhancement of hybrid cloud infrastructure. This role combines technical expertise with operational leadership to ensure secure, scalable, and highly availab...
Reposted 1 week ago
$170K - $200K *
Drive innovation as a Cloud Software Engineer, enhancing Big-Data Cloud systems. Collaborate on back-end processing and leverage your expertise in Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems to deliver im...
Yesterday
$170K - $200K *
Drive innovation as a Cloud Software Engineer, enhancing Big-Data Cloud systems. Collaborate on back-end processing, leveraging expertise in Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems to deliver robust s...
Yesterday
Senior Cloud Security Architect
$117K - $161K *
Elevate your career by leading enterprise endpoint security initiatives. Collaborate across teams to design, evaluate, and enhance security technologies for Windows and macOS environments, driving imp...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Drive your career with a Systems/Network Engineer role focused on planning, testing, and implementing critical upgrades while ensuring cybersecurity compliance and system reliability in mission-critic...
Yesterday
Senior Systems Administrator / DevOps Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Manage and optimize Linux systems in a Kubernetes environment, ensuring reliability and security. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance operational efficiency and support mission-critical appl...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Build and maintain robust security controls across cloud environments, ensuring data protection and compliance. Collaborate on vulnerability management and secure configurations to enhance overall ent...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Engineer and maintain security controls across cloud environments, focusing on identity, network security, and compliance. Contribute to vulnerability management and secure configurations to enhance o...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock the potential of enterprise security by designing and maintaining robust controls across cloud environments, ensuring data protection and compliance while driving continuous improvement in secu...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Advance your career by designing and maintaining security controls across cloud environments, ensuring robust protection of data and infrastructure while supporting compliance and risk management init...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security across cloud environments. You'll design, implement, and maintain security controls, ensuring robust protection of enterprise data and infrastructure...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Elevate your career by designing and implementing security controls across cloud environments, ensuring robust protection of enterprise data and infrastructure while enhancing compliance and risk mana...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Elevate security measures by designing and maintaining robust controls across cloud environments, ensuring data protection and compliance while enhancing overall enterprise risk management strategies...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by implementing and managing security controls across cloud environments, ensuring robust protection of enterprise data and infrastructure while supporting compliance and risk mana...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive security initiatives by implementing and managing controls across cloud environments, ensuring robust protection of data and infrastructure while enhancing compliance and risk management efforts...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive your career forward by delivering critical system administration support for mission and analytic networks, ensuring robust application, server, and user account management in a dynamic environm...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing IT systems for NASA programs, ensuring optimal performance and security across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. Collaborate with technical teams to support infrastr...
Today
DevOps Engineer- Contour Cloud
$150K - $200K *
Engage in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices that enhance performance and reliability while collaborating closely with development teams to streamline automation and orchestration within a dyna...
Reposted 1 week ago
$118K - $194K *
Lead technical relationships with Department of Defense accounts, architecting cloud solutions to support critical missions. Collaborate with sales teams throughout the customer lifecycle, ensuring su...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Empower small to medium-sized businesses by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust IT systems and network solutions, enhancing their cybersecurity posture through expert collaboration and cus...
3 weeks ago
What does a Cloud Systems Administrator do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
With additional experience, Cloud Systems Administrators may move into cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, cloud architecture, infrastructure management, or other senior technology roles.