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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$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of front-end development by building robust digital components that enhance user experience across global platforms. Collaborate with designers and cross-function...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative AI solutions and systems. Drive a high-performing team through technical leadership, fostering engineering excellence while actively contributing to code, archite...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to negotiate and document real estate financing, support capital-raising activities, and advise on joint ventures and corporate transactions, ensuring compliance and strategic alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to solving complex customer problems, collaborating with sales teams and partners to drive substantial deals by demonstrating Snowflake’s value throughout the sales cycle and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $143K *

Advance your career by providing quality engineering expertise to enhance product integrity and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and ensure superior quality s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of software architecture by leading teams to design, develop, and deliver innovative solutions that meet business needs, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency while drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the ServiceNow platform by designing and developing ITSM solutions. Collaborate closely with technical teams and stakeholders to enhance user experiences and support operational efficiency i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Build innovative web applications that enhance Microsoft 365 migrations. Collaborate in a cross-functional team to establish strong foundations and create user-friendly experiences that impact IT prof...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $160K *

Join a team that's passionate about providing expert remote support for VMware technologies. Your role will involve troubleshooting complex issues, collaborating with users, and enhancing the customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform customer experiences by leveraging your technical sales expertise to identify, present, and deliver innovative security solutions while aligning with business objectives and driving revenue...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$230K - $368K *

Drive innovation by building cutting-edge AI tools that streamline sales operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust backend systems and ML models that improve decision-making...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate technical excellence by designing and maintaining secure endpoint configurations in Windows and macOS environments, ensuring robust support for a federal agency's infrastructure and cyberse...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance cloud platform reliability by owning AWS systems, enhancing deployment pipelines, and supporting edge infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to build observability tools and promote automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engage as a pivotal technical expert in customer-facing roles, driving enterprise sales strategies in support of DoD agencies. Collaborate closely with sales teams to deliver tailored solutions and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $135K *

Grow your career with hands-on consulting to deliver innovative tech solutions. Collaborate with diverse clients, adapt to fast-paced environments, and enhance your skills in implementation and cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $248K *

Lead enterprise security modernization initiatives while defining Zero Trust architectures aligned with NIST standards. Guide teams to implement secure designs and ensure operational effectiveness acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $254K *

Join a team that's transforming customer engagement through technical solutions. Drive growth by leveraging your expertise, educating clients, and collaborating with sales to enhance product understan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive successful IT project delivery by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and maintaining alignment with client objectives. Take ownership of project phases, ensuring timely communicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Innovate and lead a team of developers in creating robust software solutions for mission-critical applications. Drive agile methodologies, ensuring operational stability while modernizing systems and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Create innovative building automation solutions by programming and optimizing control systems for commercial and industrial facilities. Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure seamless pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams in an Agile environment. Collaborate on design, mentor junior engineers, and enhance processes while leveraging advanced development tools for effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Transform the software development process by leading a talented team focused on creating advanced military systems. Drive innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with DoD standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $150K *

Support the integration of security into software development and delivery processes. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate workflows, and ensure application security while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $92K *

Drive implementation success by building strong customer relationships, translating business goals into actionable solutions, and leading effective project delivery in software solutions for Long-Term...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join our team as a Senior Application Support Engineer to ensure seamless operations and drive continuous improvements. You'll optimize business applications, facilitate transitions, and enhance servi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days 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.

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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.