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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$115K - $140K *

Lead the design and development of innovative applications. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance system capabilities while ensuring performance, security, and scalability. Drive technical decisions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $212K *

Lead the charge in developing AI-powered platforms, integrating cutting-edge technology while mentoring engineers to optimize robust systems for enhanced client and employee experiences across the org...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$229K - $254K *

Empower clients by driving innovative data security solutions, collaborating with teams to support complex sales cycles, and solidifying your role as a trusted technical advisor. Expand your expertise...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join us to lead a team of engineers in creating innovative AI-powered tools that enhance user experience, from concept to scalable production. Collaborate across disciplines to redefine software inter...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $309K *

Join a team that's building intelligent tools to revolutionize sales operations. Utilize your backend engineering and machine learning expertise to develop systems that enhance decision-making and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $225K *

Shape the future of mission critical projects by executing innovative electrical designs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create high-performance data center infrastructures while mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$129K - $149K *

Transform AI landscapes by deploying innovative Generative AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create, optimize, and support robust applications for real-time interactions acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Empower projects by providing expert engineering and consulting services across sectors. Lead field investigations, assessments, and analyses while ensuring quality, compliance, and client communicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Champion strategic growth by leading initiatives in market analysis, M&A, and competitive positioning. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational and technological strategies in an evolving he...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $231K *

Deliver innovative architecture solutions by guiding the modernization of enterprise applications for a key NASA portfolio, utilizing your expertise in Agile methodologies and enhancing system integra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $231K *

Elevate team performance by leading Solutions Architects, guiding enterprise clients through technical integration and adoption of our platform. Drive customer success by mentoring talent and collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the design and delivery of scalable enterprise SaaS solutions, managing integrations and technical roadmaps while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships to enhance project outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Build innovative, cloud-native applications by leading full-stack development, mentoring teammates, and designing scalable APIs, data solutions, and CI/CD processes, while ensuring quality and efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock the potential of user experiences by designing intuitive solutions for complex IT migration scenarios. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful, reliable products that empowe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate large-scale backend systems to ensure precise money movement, leveraging both traditional and crypto platforms. Collaborate seamlessly with diverse partners to enable Ramp's rapid growth and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a senior data engineer, leading the design and implementation of scalable data solutions that drive enterprise decision-making and enhance analytical capabilities in dynamic c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine financial infrastructures by designing and building scalable backend systems for money movement. Ensure correctness and reliability while integrating traditional and crypto payment rails, tr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $148K *

Engage your expertise to set up and deploy advanced AIX Analytics solutions, providing critical support and leadership across teams while optimizing data collection and operational models, influencing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $142K *

Drive enterprise-grade analytics solutions by architecting Power BI dashboards. Collaborate with teams to deliver data-driven insights for major construction projects, enhancing operational decision-m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $210K *

Drive the execution of project management services, overseeing teams to ensure delivery aligns with scope, schedule, and budget while engaging effectively with stakeholders and adapting to dynamic pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $181K *

Lead the charge in developing comprehensive remediation designs and specifications. Drive innovation in environmental engineering projects while collaborating across teams and ensuring top-quality per...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing and mentoring a high-performing software engineering team, promoting innovation, excellence, and collaboration to deliver scalable, reliable software that aligns with bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Engineer innovative data platforms using Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake. Lead the design and development of secure solutions, empowering AI-driven analytics and best practices for data governance in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $170K *

Deliver transformative technical leadership as you guide engineering teams, shape platform capabilities, and make data-driven decisions in a mission-driven environment that values collaboration and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.