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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading technical engagements that bridge business needs and technology solutions. Collaborate with customers to design and implement innovative solutions tailored to enhance secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the sales process by leading technical engagements, designing tailored solutions, and bridging business needs with technology in a customer-facing role focused on cybersecurity. Become a trust...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the sales process by leading technical engagements and providing tailored cybersecurity solutions that bridge business needs and technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in bridging technical solutions and business needs, leading sales processes in cybersecurity through effective communication and hands-on implementation and suppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$272K - $431K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design robust cloud-native solutions, enhance Kubernetes management, and optimize depl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing IT Infrastructure systems, ensuring efficient performance and compliance. Mentor team members and conduct complex analyses to resolve issues and deliver pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer high-quality software in an Agile environment, driving innovation and robust solutions while enhancing your technical skills and career growth through collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining secure cloud and infrastructure solutions while collaborating across departments to deliver exceptional client support and proactive maintenan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $102K *

Elevate your career by designing and maintaining secure client infrastructures. Join our team to tackle complex challenges in cloud solutions while collaborating with various stakeholders and mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and development of our enterprise data platform, driving initiatives for data ingestion, storage, and transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $215K *

Lead the design and implementation of scalable solutions using Red Hat technologies. Guide clients through technology advancements, foster collaboration across teams, and mentor junior staff while tra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive the implementation and management of advanced VDC systems, ensuring seamless collaboration across project teams while applying innovative technology to enhance construction processes and operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Empower project teams by implementing innovative VDC strategies. Enhance collaboration and utilize cutting-edge technologies to streamline workflows across construction projects, while mentoring team...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $180K *

Transform client data protection strategies by leading enterprise deployments, migrations, and optimizations. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to create resilient solutions, ensuring high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $431K *

Transform your career by leading cutting-edge product architectures and deployments. Drive innovation in new product introductions while collaborating across teams to enhance NVIDIA’s cloud and on-pre...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $198K *

Inspire high-quality software development by designing, implementing, and guiding solutions for diverse stakeholders while leading junior team members in an agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career with a lead role driving AI-enhanced tools that improve developer workflows. You'll design and implement automated solutions, integrating them seamlessly into existing systems whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $250K *

Transform your career by leading technical Snowflake initiatives, driving platform migrations, engaging with customers, and shaping innovative service offerings while ensuring successful architecture...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $195K *

Drive Linux kernel innovation with our team, enhancing EOS, integrating new features, and collaborating with upstream communities to ensure top-quality performance and scalability. Join us to lead pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful IT solutions by owning and enhancing infrastructure, systems, and processes that ensure operational integrity and security while collaborating with teams to meet business needs as th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Innovate client onboarding by executing technical projects across hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to ensure excellence in deployments while enhancing client satisfaction and f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $115K *

Drive impactful electrical systems design while collaborating with a diverse team. Evolve from basic assignments to complex projects, ensuring quality and efficiency through robust communication and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock secure cloud operations by safeguarding AWS systems in a federal environment while ensuring compliance with NIST, CUI, and FedRAMP standards. Collaborate on security plans and implement best pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting and building data solutions, managing ingestion, transformation, and reporting tools to elevate client analytical capabilities and ensure robust governance and access c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $145K *

Support the engineering and maintenance of production system solutions, tackle complex technical architectures, and enhance automation through scripting for thousands of servers and virtual machines i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.

  • Where can I find Windows System Administrator jobs that pay well?question toggle

    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.