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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$120K - $145K *

Deliver innovative Infrastructure Services for our GPU-as-a-Service platform by designing and implementing APIs, workflows, and monitoring systems, ensuring reliable provisioning and management of cut...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $110K *

Unlock potential by delivering high-caliber Cloud Engineering support. Drive system migrations, manage client environments, and enhance customer relations through effective communication and technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to manage end-to-end Salesforce projects, ensuring delivery excellence and client satisfaction while collaborating across diverse teams in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Drive transformation through strategic cloud architecture, ensuring resilience, compliance, and scalability. Lead modernization efforts with AI integration, optimizing performance and resource allocat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by designing robust, secure cloud architectures that support compliance and innovation. Transform infrastructure with strategic AI integration, ensuring scalable operations across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Engage customers as a key technical partner for GPU infrastructure, ensuring successful deployment, performance optimization, and resolution of complex issues, while collaborating across teams to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $322K *

Build and operate core infrastructure services for global AI platforms, developing secure cloud-native solutions and orchestrating automation to enhance reliability and scalability in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $197K *

Contribute to innovative systems engineering solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize system architecture and ensure mission success. Drive continuous improvement in requi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining robust enterprise infrastructure. Oversee full lifecycle of design, deployment, and modernization across hybrid environments, ensuring compliance with sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by joining our global security team, providing technical support and proactive solutions to enhance customer security postures through timely issue resolution and innovative securi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Lead the charge in enhancing and optimizing the DocuSign CLM platform, ensuring robust application performance and error resolution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $175K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cloud-based email security services. Work alongside experts to design and implement robust solutions, influence engineering practices, and mentor junior develo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $183K *

Transform the enterprise cloud landscape by leading architecture and governance for scalable Microsoft Azure solutions while mentoring teams and driving modernization initiatives in a collaborative en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$209K - $314K *

Lead the charge in delivering transformative IT virtualization solutions globally, partnering with key stakeholders to understand client challenges and optimize infrastructure strategies for modern bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K *

Take ownership of innovative cloud security solutions by engineering autonomous AI tools that meet complex requirements, ensuring robust security and efficiency in high-velocity environments. Drive pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $165K *

Transform the delivery process by designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows for a cloud-first SaaS environment, enhancing build reliability and deployment efficiency across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $209K *

Transform industrial IoT solutions by leading Azure architectures that integrate operational technology with cutting-edge cloud capabilities for enhanced connectivity, analytics, and security across d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by designing and analyzing Civil systems. Your expertise will ensure compliance, safety, and operational performance in mission-critical environments, working col...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team managing Windows systems to ensure optimal IT service delivery, maintain security compliance, and provide robust technical support across various applications for enterprise-wide d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $252K *

Elevate your career by supporting the design and management of a complex Azure Virtual Desktop environment, providing expert troubleshooting and optimizing systems for seamless operations across vario...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in multi-cloud infrastructure! As a Senior Linux Systems Engineer, lead the design and maintenance of our expansive object storage solutions across thousands of d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $414K *

Drive the technical vision and strategy for critical cloud infrastructure. Lead multiple engineering teams to ensure high availability and performance of distributed networking services, while enhanci...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $140K *

Champion innovative data solutions as you design and optimize scalable data pipelines and enterprise cloud data warehouses, driving self-service analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives within a colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to design and automate advanced cybersecurity infrastructure, leveraging cloud engineering and DevSecOps practices to support SOC operations and enhance security across various pla...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering, managing a hybrid environment that supports high-throughput networking and large-scale storage solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize infrastruc...

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Reposted 1 week 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.