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Find Server Administrator jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders, where professionals can explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Server administrators help keep the technology behind businesses reliable, secure, and available. From managing servers and operating systems to supporting cloud environments and responding to incidents, these professionals play a central role in IT operations.

What Does a Server Administrator Do?

Server administrators install, configure, maintain, and monitor physical and virtual servers. Their work may include managing Windows or Linux systems, applying patches, monitoring performance, troubleshooting outages, maintaining backups, and documenting infrastructure. Depending on the organization, the role can also involve virtualization, cloud services, identity and access management, and disaster recovery planning.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with server operating systems, networking fundamentals, scripting and automation, monitoring tools, and security best practices. Familiarity with cloud platforms, virtualization technologies, configuration management, and backup solutions can be valuable. Communication, methodical problem-solving, and the ability to prioritize incidents are also important, especially in environments that support critical business services.

Server Administrator Career Opportunities

Server administration roles span industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, government, and enterprise services. With experience, professionals may progress into senior systems administration, infrastructure engineering, cloud operations, IT management, or cybersecurity. Job scope and compensation vary by employer, location, technical specialization, and level of responsibility.

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Browse Server Administrator opportunities on Ladders and discover vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its responsibilities, required expertise, work arrangement, and compensation details to find opportunities aligned with your next career move.

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Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Drive data-informed decisions to meet customer expectations and foster a culture of continuous i...

West Jefferson, OH (Madison County)In-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations by mentoring teams, driving safety, and enhancing productivity. Collaborate across departments to meet customer expectations while managing large-scale project...

Euclid, OH (Cuyahoga County)In-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence, leading a diverse workforce to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Drive data-driven improvements while ensuring timely customer deliveri...

Byhalia, MS (Marshall County)In-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Empower a dynamic team as you lead operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive productivity through data analysis while maintaining customer satisfaction across all delivery phases. Yo...

Appling, GA (Columbia County)In-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$100K - $150K *

Transform team dynamics by leading and developing a diverse workforce. Drive safety, quality, and performance while ensuring timely customer deliveries through data-driven decision-making and collabor...

Bronx, NY (Bronx County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$100K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Utilize data-driven insights to improve productivity and ensure timely customer deliveries while fos...

New York, NY (New York County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring customer satisfaction in a fast-paced op...

Hawthorne, NY (Westchester County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading a dynamic team, driving safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize data-driven insights to optimize processes and develop future leaders in a fast-paced fulfi...

Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$81K - $122K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in operations management. Drive safety, quality, and performance while enhancing productivity through data-driven decisions. Collaborate across department...

Murfreesboro, TN (Rutherford County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team to optimize operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive data-driven improvements while maintaining customer satisfaction across all delivery wor...

Troutdale, OR (Multnomah County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Shape and lead a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring timely customer deliveries in a fast-paced fulfillment e...

Duluth, GA (Gwinnett County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$81K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis and collaboration, ensuring timely customer...

Oak Creek, WI (Milwaukee County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$81K - $122K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Utilize data-driven insights to improve productivity and ensure timely customer deliveries while fos...

West Columbia, SC (Lexington County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in developing and mentoring a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring customer satisfaction and o...

Waldorf, MD (Charles County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance while driving productivity improvements through data analysis and collaboration. Engage in large-scale projects that impact operations a...

Virginia Beach, VA (Virginia Beach City County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Advance operational excellence by leading a diverse team, driving safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize data-driven insights to enhance performance and ensure timely customer deliveries while fos...

Stockton, CA (San Joaquin County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Utilize data-driven insights to meet customer delivery expectations while fostering a culture of co...

Fontana, CA (San Bernardino County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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Operations Manager

$81K - $122K *

Engage and lead a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring timely customer deliveries. Collaborate across departme...

Nanticoke, PA (Luzerne County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Shape the future of operations by leading teams, driving productivity, and ensuring safety while managing large-scale projects that impact site and regional performance. Collaborate across departments...

Broken Arrow, OK (Tulsa County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring timely customer deliveries i...

West Jefferson, OH (Madison County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic team to improve safety, quality, and efficiency in operations. Drive performance through data analysis while ensuring excellent customer service and fosterin...

Thornton, CO (Adams County)In-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing a high-performing operations team. Drive productivity and efficiency through analytics while ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in a dynamic...

Blue Springs, MO (Jackson County)In-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead and develop a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, driving productivity and efficiency while ensuring safety and quality in operations. Collaborate across departments to meet customer delive...

Salem, OR (Marion County)In-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in developing and mentoring a diverse team to enhance safety, quality, and performance. Drive productivity improvements through data analysis while ensuring customer satisfaction acros...

Hazleton, PA (Luzerne County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Operations Manager

$91K - $136K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations by managing a diverse team, driving safety and performance, and implementing data-driven improvements to meet customer delivery expectations and enhance produc...

Burlington, NJ (Burlington County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Server Administrator do?question toggle

    A Server Administrator maintains an organization’s server infrastructure. Common responsibilities include configuring systems, monitoring performance, installing updates, troubleshooting issues, managing backups, and helping protect systems from security threats.

  • What skills are important for Server Administrator jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for knowledge of Windows or Linux administration, networking, server monitoring, troubleshooting, security practices, and scripting. Experience with cloud platforms, virtualization, automation, and disaster recovery may also be useful.

  • What qualifications do employers require for Server Administrator roles?question toggle

    Requirements vary by position. Many employers value hands-on IT or systems administration experience, relevant technical training, and certifications in operating systems, networking, or cloud technologies. Check each job listing for its specific requirements.

  • How can a Server Administrator advance their career?question toggle

    Server Administrators may advance into senior systems administration, infrastructure engineering, cloud engineering, IT operations leadership, or security-focused roles by building expertise in automation, cloud services, architecture, and team leadership.

  • Are Server Administrator jobs on Ladders vetted and high-paying?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Availability and compensation depend on the specific position, employer, location, and qualifications; review individual listings for details.