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.
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.
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.
Sr. Federal Project Manager - US Remote
$140K - $160K *
Lead the delivery of complex communication system projects, ensuring customer satisfaction while managing scope, budget, and schedule. Utilize extensive PM skills to resolve issues and drive project s...
4 weeks ago
$128K - $152K *
Shape the future of AI solutions by leading strategic implementations, driving ROI, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable successful onboarding and operationalize AI across diverse c...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Associate - Infrastructure Platform & Security Engineer
$90K - $128K *
Elevate enterprise OS platforms by defining and engineering cross-platform standards for Linux and Windows. Collaborate with teams to implement Terraform modules ensuring compliant, repeatable builds...
2 days ago
$100K - $140K *
Champion AI product innovation by defining roadmaps, managing new developments, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance our product suite with cutting-edge AI solutions. Drive customer value and...
1 week ago
Manager, Software Engineering (Code to Environments)
$178K - $228K *
Lead the strategy and operations of Developer Environments, enhancing engineer productivity and system reliability while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate across engineering to implement s...
3 weeks ago
Director of Software Engineering
$155K - $185K *
Lead, modernize, and scale an engineering organization by enhancing software delivery, fostering team development, and advancing responsible AI adoption to deliver secure, high-quality enterprise appl...
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Experienced Controls Field Engineer
$75K - $124K *
Join a dynamic team to manage site controls activities in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heavy-duty turbines. Leverage your expertise to ensure optimal operation and compliance wh...
Reposted 1 week ago
CSOD (Cornerstone OnDemand) Configuration Specialist US CITIZENS ONLY
$80K - $110K *
Empower organizational success by configuring and optimizing CSOD systems. Take ownership of integrations, testing, and user adoption in RPA solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficie...
2 weeks ago
Data Security Engineer (Remote/Southeast)
$90K - $120K *
Join our dynamic IT Security team to enhance data protection and mitigate risks. This hands-on role involves operating DSPM and DLP platforms, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving the data sec...
3 days ago
Full Stack Developer, Backend & Infrastructure Concentration
$90K - $120K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team tackling diverse projects requiring expertise in full stack development, Laravel applications, Linux server management, and modern JavaScript frameworks, while dri...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $270K *
Engage with customers to design and prototype AI-driven data solutions, validating feasibility and performance. Blend hands-on engineering with technical storytelling to demonstrate business value in...
3 weeks ago
Enterprise Intelligence Developer Sr. FT, Variable, - Remote
$90K - $120K *
Transform healthcare analytics by leveraging diverse data sources to create actionable insights. Design robust data models and compelling visualizations that drive strategic decisions, while ensuring...
6 days ago
Area Schedule Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction
$120K - $160K *
Lead the charge in optimizing scheduling strategies for critical Data Center projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage risks and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring timely project delive...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Lead the development and execution of transformative internal systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance operations, improve data infrastructure, and streamline processes using strategic insight, inno...
1 week ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by driving the evolution of AI workflows for global enterprises. In this influential full-stack engineering role, you’ll lead strategic initiatives to integrate agentic systems in reg...
Reposted 1 week ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of AI workflows by leading enterprise transformations, defining architecture, and delivering innovative full-stack solutions for Fortune 500 clients in regulated industries, while enh...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Lead the design and development of AI-augmented solutions, guiding Fortune 500 clients in transitioning to innovative agentic workflows. Own both strategic consulting and hands-on software engineering...
Reposted 1 week ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in transforming enterprise-level AI integration by architecting agentic workflows and delivering high-impact solutions for Fortune 500 clients, ensuring their transition to AI-augmente...
Reposted 1 week ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$100K - $150K *
Optimizing enterprise AI adoption, you'll architect agentic workflows, serve as a strategic consultant, and lead technical implementation for Fortune 500 clients, ensuring seamless transitions to AI-e...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Transform client experiences by leading full-stack AI engineering initiatives, defining architecture, and bolstering productivity for global enterprises seeking to embrace innovative agentic workflows...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$100K - $150K *
Architect innovative AI solutions for global enterprises, driving the shift to agentic workflows. Collaborate with clients to define strategies that enhance engineering productivity through advanced t...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Transform your career with a strategic role that shapes global AI workflows. Lead projects for Fortune 500 clients, bridging traditional development and AI-augmented productivity while collaborating i...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$100K - $150K *
Join a transformative team as a Full-Stack AI Engineer where you'll architect and implement AI workflows, elevate productivity for top clients, and lead advanced software solutions in regulated indust...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of AI-driven engineering by leading transformative projects and architecting solutions for global enterprises. Leverage your full-stack expertise to enhance productivity in regulated...
2 weeks ago
Full Stack AI Engineer (Agentic Systems) - Remote - USA
$90K - $130K *
Partner with us to lead innovative AI development strategies, driving enterprise-level adoption of agentic systems while providing strategic consultation to Fortune 500 clients and ensuring optimal en...
2 weeks ago
What's the average salary for a Windows System Administrator?
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?
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?
While not always mandatory, possessing certifications like MCSA or MCSE can demonstrate your proficiency and dedication, which could give you a competitive edge.
Where can I find Windows System Administrator jobs that pay well?
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.