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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$80K - $110K *

Drive impactful environmental engineering projects by managing scope, schedule, and resources to deliver results on time and within budget. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure safety and qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$240K - $297K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud spend visibility. Utilize your FinOps expertise to optimize costs, build dashboards, and analyze data-driven decisions that enhance product feature delivery and imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join our team to architect innovative AI-driven automation solutions that streamline operations. You will optimize processes, manage projects, and engage cross-functionally to deliver impactful improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock data-driven insights by developing and maintaining innovative BI/ML/AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex datasets into actionable strategies that enhance d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Drive engineering excellence in structural design for power delivery projects. Collaborate across disciplines, perform calculations and develop models to meet client needs while enhancing technical sk...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data engineering by building reliable ETL/ELT pipelines, enhancing data architecture, and collaborating across teams to drive data-led decisions using advanced technologies in a fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that leads global technical support operations, optimizing service delivery and team performance while ensuring high-quality customer experiences and effective case management in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's enhancing productivity and driving innovation by leveraging AI-driven solutions for managed services. Collaborate across functions to design, implement, and support applications, op...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping high-impact SaaS solutions by driving technical strategy and empowering a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate across disciplines to foster innovation in a fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a forward-thinking team to design and develop innovative AI applications, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance client solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure performance, sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Contribute to the development of high-quality web applications, engaging with customers and stakeholders. Leverage full-stack expertise and a proactive approach to enhance software solutions across th...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring the reliability of cloud services through incident management and automation, enhancing customer experience while mentoring fellow engineers in a dynamic, 24/7...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $199K *

Take ownership of leading a team to design and develop systems for the nuclear sector, managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with safety standards while enhancing performance through strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $190K *

Unlock your potential by engineering and enhancing a network reliability platform. Drive innovations in DevSecOps while collaborating across teams to improve system reliability and automate operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $175K *

Drive human factors engineering strategies to enhance safety at a pioneering nuclear recycling facility, ensuring effective personnel operations and reducing human error through interdisciplinary coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise sales success by delivering tailored solutions, conducting impactful product demonstrations, and connecting with top organizational leaders to shape strategic custo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Drive excellence in delivery across multiple engagements, ensuring client satisfaction and operational efficiency while managing a matrixed team and leading strategic initiatives in a high-impact, clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $132K *

Accelerate progress at mission-critical projects by delivering vital support for enterprise data operations, ensuring data stability and facilitating platform enhancements that drive innovation and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you design and build backend solutions for innovative software in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing our insurance applications and driving business value throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by transforming satellite-derived vegetation intelligence into actionable insights for utility customers while enhancing climate resilience and optimizing workflows with geospatial an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming the civil design landscape for utilities. Drive enterprise sales across the US West region, engaging with key stakeholders in electric, gas, water, and telecom sectors...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of distribution transformers as you transform customer requirements into competitive proposals, leading cross-functional teams to drive business growth in a fast-paced, collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in sales excellence by empowering a dynamic team to drive effectiveness in the sales process. Leverage AI and automation to enhance enablement strategies, ensuring a unified approach a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $165K *

Join a team that's transforming the way data powers innovation. As a key member, you'll optimize and manage SQL Server and document databases, ensuring performance, security, and collaboration with so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving successful ServiceNow implementations and enhancements, overseeing project lifecycles, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with organizational strategies...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.