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.
$154K *
Join a team that's enhancing identity governance and access management through in-depth SailPoint development and troubleshooting, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance...
4 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Develop tailored energy storage solutions by analyzing customer needs and market dynamics, ensuring alignment with technical capabilities, while collaborating effectively across teams to drive success...
2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, DGX Cloud Orchestration
$184K - $356K *
Develop robust automation and integration solutions to enhance cloud operations, optimizing high-performance GPU infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to streamline workflows and drive system efficie...
1 week ago
$100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to crafting cutting-edge software solutions, mentoring peers, and driving innovation. Your leadership will shape technical direction and enhance collaborative efforts whil...
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Senior Manager, Sales Engineering - Majors, TOLA
$175K - $251K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading a high-performing Sales Engineering team to forge strong client relationships and deliver innovative solutions that meet complex enterprise needs in a rapi...
2 weeks ago
$195K - $257K *
Join a team that's enhancing blockchain infrastructure to enable scalable microservices and APIs. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation in payment systems and blockchain technology while ensuri...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career as a Data Engineer, shaping our data architecture and pipelines to enhance analytics and reporting. Collaborate with teams, ensuring high data quality and availability in a fully r...
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Migration Architect, Modern Platforms Advisory
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in cloud migration by developing strategies and architectures that ensure effective, secure, and efficient transitions to cloud environments while collaborating with stakeholders to op...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Program Manager Facility Design, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate program success by leading complex data center projects globally, driving business growth, managing client relationships, and ensuring efficient project execution, all while collaborating w...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Data Center Capacity Management (Remote)
$100K - $155K *
Empower your career by leading a high-performing team to optimize data center capacity. Drive efficiency in power utilization, capacity planning, and infrastructure management across a global data cen...
2 weeks ago
Technical Project Manager, Site Deployment - Electrical Design Assurance, NA
$110K - $130K *
Contribute to the success of data center projects by ensuring operationally focused electrical design assurance. Leverage expertise to support electrical system reviews, enhance safety, and align desi...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Elevate your career by leveraging your expertise to design and implement innovative web applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and mentor junior developers in...
2 weeks ago
$124K - $170K *
Accelerate innovation by developing scalable cloud solutions and enhancing complex data workflows. Collaborate with diverse teams to improve stakeholder outcomes while ensuring compliance and reliabil...
5 days ago
Sr. Program Analyst - Transformation
$125K - $160K *
Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and transformation by translating business needs into actionable requirements, managing delivery workflows, and enhancing the Revenue Intelligence por...
2 weeks ago
Senior Associate Technical Data Migration Consultant
$80K - $95K *
Reimagine healthcare data solutions by driving successful migration projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity while leveraging innovative tools to enhance...
1 month ago
Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's redefining data center architecture by leading complex, high-performance projects. Oversee design execution from concept to commissioning, collaborating globally to deliver scalable...
3 weeks ago
Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Lead architectural design for colocation and hyperscale cloud data centers, driving project success from concept to completion. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and compl...
3 weeks ago
Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Optimize the design and delivery of high-performance, secure data center facilities while leading projects from concept through completion. Collaborate globally to meet client needs in hyperscale and...
3 weeks ago
Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge colocation and hyperscale cloud data centers. Drive complex projects from concept to commissioning, shaping high-performance solutions for global clients in a...
3 weeks ago
Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$110K - $130K *
Help us lead the architectural design for cutting-edge hyperscale data center projects. You'll collaborate with diverse teams while shaping scalable, secure environments that cater to top-tier cloud a...
3 weeks ago
Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
$120K - $145K *
Take ownership of designing innovative, secure, and scalable data center solutions. Lead complex projects from concept to commissioning, collaborating with teams globally to meet high-performance dema...
3 weeks ago
Senior Design Manager, Data Centers - Federal and Special Projects
$123K - $164K *
Take ownership of complex data center design projects, leading multidisciplinary teams through the entire project lifecycle. Drive execution and ensure compliance with critical facility standards whil...
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$110K - $130K *
Tackle comprehensive cybersecurity challenges by leading security measures for cloud environments and ensuring compliance with essential risk management frameworks to protect critical data and systems...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in optimizing features for distributed storage systems, focusing on diagnosing bottlenecks, enhancing scalability, and improving infrastructure for data-intensive workloads through col...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to drive Security Policy Management & Automation initiatives, establish technical credibility with clients, and collaborate across departments to deliver tailored solutions and sup...
3 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.