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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$127K - $191K *

Accelerate progress at digital transformation by delivering robust AI-assisted development platforms that enhance user experience and drive operational excellence. Lead agile projects to implement sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, delivering high-quality, scalable applications using React, TypeScript, Django, and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Deliver full-stack solutions by leveraging React and TypeScript expertise to create a cutting-edge web application. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and user-focu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's passionate about developing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will create robust software, drive projects across the stack, and men...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Take ownership of end-to-end software development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing SDK support, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance client experiences in the rapidl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Senior Full-Stack Engineer will be responsible for end-to-end feature development across the stack, focusing on building high-quality, scalable front-end experiences in React and TypeScript, as we...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $190K *

Champion sales excellence by enhancing pre-sales processes with AI and automation. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows, improve win rates, and ensure a seamless experience for prospec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at building and maintaining robust data pipelines, ensuring quality and reliability in support of analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data-driven insights and maxi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate software development practices by designing high-quality, scalable solutions. Collaborate across teams to modernize revenue-critical systems while honing your skills in full-stack development...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$305K - $385K *

Transform web development by leading architectural decisions for major online platforms. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to enhance user experience and efficiency while driving projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Optimize cloud engineering solutions to drive efficiency, enhance system reliability, and mentor teams. Partner across departments to scale platforms that improve performance and reduce costs, impacti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in building and automating CI/CD processes across diverse environments while supporting modernization and testing efforts to ensure smooth transitions to operations and maintenance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $220K *

Optimize and enhance support operations by designing efficient systems, driving insights, and implementing scalable processes to elevate customer experiences as part of a collaborative cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $134K *

Invent the future of cloud infrastructure as you manage multi-OS environments, automate tasks, and enhance performance. Drive solutions while supporting critical projects for federal clients within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Take ownership of designing and delivering enterprise-scale EDW and BI solutions across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring performance and scalability. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $189K *

Optimize security architecture and lead a team to enhance large-scale cybersecurity solutions. Leverage 15+ years of expertise in network security design, cloud environments, and threat management for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower innovation by architecting next-gen cloud solutions and optimizing efficiencies across a high-traffic environment, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance performance and deliver substanti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate growth as you lead global Solutions Engineers, shaping pre-sales strategies. Define methodologies, engage technically with prospects, and create impactful POCs, while balancing team develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the development of enterprise web applications, leveraging your expertise in .NET and SQL. Collaborate with diverse teams, mentor junior developers, and drive integration initiatives for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock innovations in data center design by driving HVAC system engineering, ensuring energy efficiency, redundancy, and optimal airflow management. Collaborate with global teams on cutting-edge proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $110K *

Innovate with us to enhance applications using AI-native workflows. Join our collaborative team to implement and maintain high-quality solutions while continuously learning and growing in your softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by overseeing technical implementations and support. Collaborate with sales and engineering to ensure compliance solutions meet client needs while driving the successful...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $164K *

Elevate application development by designing and deploying AWS cloud-based solutions. Lead technical architecture efforts, ensuring scalability and security while collaborating with teams to enhance D...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Advance cloud innovation by designing and automating robust Azure solutions. Utilize your expertise in software engineering, DevOps, and data engineering to create scalable, secure applications, while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $135K *

Lead the design and integration of advanced software solutions for unmanned vessels, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational capabilities and ensure effective project delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.

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    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.