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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$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of our developer experience by leading the architectural design, development, and delivery of platform services. Drive innovation, mentor teams, and ensure scalable, reliable technica...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $202K *

Join a team that drives innovative ServiceNow solutions, leveraging your expertise in architecture and integration. Engage collaboratively to optimize performance, maintain compliance, and foster clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $135K *

Empower responsible AI implementation by designing and scaling enterprise infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally and provide technical leadership to enhance AI capabilities and tools that supp...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $230K *

Architect and elevate a transformative network automation platform, overseeing the end-to-end design, implementation, and operation of a customer-facing, API-driven solution for on-demand network serv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading data management projects that drive customer satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to enhance solutions and deliver results, while managing budgets, timelines, and pr...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer satisfaction and retention by fostering strong relationships. Partner with cross-functional teams to drive product adoption and engagement, ensuring our customers achieve measurable s...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at building AI-enhanced systems and workflows for go-to-market teams, turning complex challenges into scalable solutions. Collaborate across departments to improve operational effi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at our go-to-market teams by building AI-powered workflows and automations. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify challenges and create scalable solutions usi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Drive innovation as you partner with go-to-market teams to create scalable, AI-powered solutions. Leverage Salesforce and automation tools to improve workflows, solve complex business challenges, and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer our data engineering efforts by building robust ETL pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and actively contributing to platform improvements within a cloud-native environment. Grow your expertis...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to modernize a legacy application, drive strategic feature development, and collaborate cross-functionally. This hands-on role focuses on enhancing product architecture while ens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the global support organization by leading a team of 23, optimizing processes, and integrating AI technology, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and effective operational excellence a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $173K *

Contribute to innovative design as a key member of an Agile team, enhancing user experiences for federal applications. Apply HCD principles to create accessible, high-quality UI using React and protot...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $189K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs, ensuring compliance and safety for mission-critical power and cooling products. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate systems, manage changes, and execute...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software architectures, mentor junior engineers, and optimize system performance while driving technical excellence and best practices within...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cyber defense strategies by transforming threat intelligence into actionable security measures that protect our systems, users, and data while collaborating with cross-fun...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $111K *

Lead the administration and maintenance of MS 365 collaboration platforms, ensuring seamless user experiences and compliance. Stay current with platform upgrades and provide troubleshooting support to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality and reliability for complex cross-platform products. Drive test infrastructure development and contribute to seamless user experiences across diverse e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Innovate cutting-edge compute solutions by evaluating new technologies, designing systems, and building strong partnerships. Engage with stakeholders to enhance customer experiences within a leading t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $100K *

Partner with us to develop innovative digital solutions as a Full Stack Engineer, engaging with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences, improve backend services, and design effective front...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $242K *

Engage engineering talent to drive scalable, AI-powered solutions within a complex cloud ecosystem. Lead a large team, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and establish a strategic vision that...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$211K - $234K *

Empower teams by leading a large engineering organization focused on innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align engineering strategy with business goals and dri...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $248K *

Shape the future of technology strategy and architecture, guiding cloud governance and security across enterprise systems while driving innovation and efficiency in a collaborative environment with ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Redefine technical documentation by crafting user-focused content that simplifies complex technologies. Collaborate with engineers and designers, managing the full documentation lifecycle while levera...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$174K - $252K *

Join a team that's transforming cloud experiences with cutting-edge technology. As a pivotal member, leverage your software development expertise to drive innovation in distributed systems and enhance...

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1 week 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.

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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.