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 *

Elevate your career by leading digital delivery for complex data center projects. Oversee BIM standards and staff across various teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes while collaborating with global p...

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Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance digital delivery in hyperscale data center projects, leading BIM standards implementation, overseeing U.S. BIM teams and fostering global collaboration to ensure timely, high-quality project e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead digital delivery for hyperscale data centers while managing U.S. BIM staff. Implement project-level BIM standards to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery. Drive innovation and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive the digital delivery of BIM across our data center projects, ensuring standards compliance, quality oversight, and team accountability. Engage with global teams, handle project execution, and st...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative web-based applications that enhance business operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-performance solutions in a fully remote, agile environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $125K *

Elevate your career by supporting enterprise host systems in a critical and regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure system stability, security, and availability while tackling technolo...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate engineering solutions through innovative Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Collaborate with clients and teams to develop and optimize system designs, ensuring performance and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $235K *

Drive the future of secure authentication services. Collaborate to enhance mechanisms, improve user experience, and ensure robust access management across diverse deployment models, impacting core com...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver leadership and management of contractor performance to ensure efficient program execution, integration, staffing, and quality control while maintaining robust communication with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Support dynamic event execution and promotion across digital and onsite platforms. Drive engagement through creative social media strategies and effective lead operations to enhance overall event impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in securing AI systems and pipelines by assessing risks, building mitigation strategies, and developing automated security solutions to ensure safe, responsible deployment of AI-powere...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Play a key role in shaping engaging learning experiences to drive sales success. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs, develop effective training solutions, and measure impact, all within a d...

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1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to manage IT infrastructure projects from start to finish. Utilize your expertise in project management to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction while traveling...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on maintaining and enhancing hybrid infrastructure. You'll manage Windows Server and cloud environments, automate processes, and ensure systems are reliable and efficient, d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by embedding in customer teams to redesign operations through hands-on experience and code. Lead engagements from inception, building effective GenAI systems while meeting real busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower institutions to thrive by leading the implementation of analytics solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate operational needs into data-driven insights, ensuring accuracy and rele...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful data solutions by designing scalable pipelines, optimizing ETL, and unlocking insights from diverse datasets. Collaborate with teams to enhance data engineering standards and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by driving sales growth and fostering key client relationships. Leverage your expertise in poultry production to shape market strategies and enhance business profitability across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$108K - $158K *

Transform your career by designing and architecting robust network solutions across diverse environments. Take the lead in complex troubleshooting and mentor the next generation of engineers while ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in inkjet technology by analyzing client needs, enhancing sales strategies, and collaborating with teams to optimize production processes across North America, delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $145K *

Drive the integration of client APIs and enhance third-party services within the Activations squad, ensuring efficient online account opening processes and high-quality, maintainable code...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Tackle integration challenges in client processes by enhancing API and third-party solutions, while collaborating with product teams to ensure seamless online account openings and robust service deliv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by driving Go development for our global Endpoint Agent. Collaborate in a fast-paced, remote environment, while delivering scalable, robust software solutions that ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Elevate your impact by owning and innovating complex systems that drive organizational success, while mentoring engineers and ensuring safety and security at scale. This role offers opportunities for...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative ICAM projects, driving compliance with federal standards and implementing innovative solutions using Microsoft Entra ID. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance security architectu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.