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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$215K - $230K *

Shape the future of secure software development by leading vulnerability management, ensuring vulnerabilities are swiftly addressed and security controls are effectively implemented. Collaborate with...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate CRM transformation with expertise in Salesforce, consulting, and solution architecture. Collaborate with manufacturing clients to design, implement, and optimize tailored Salesforce solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading technology strategies for talent management, optimizing hiring, development, and mobility solutions, while ensuring seamless integration and enhancing user experiences thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $149K *

Transform finance operations by leading S/4HANA FICO configuration and support, enhancing AP and GL functionality, and ensuring best practices through collaboration with stakeholders and technical tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of web applications by designing and developing high-quality, scalable solutions across frontend and backend layers, while enhancing user experience and supporting integrations within...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a cross-functional team of engineers to deliver high-quality products. You will be hands-on in development, mentor engineers, and champion AI technologies, ensuring systems are scalable, secure...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading software innovations that enhance our solutions. Collaborate with teams to shape, develop, and maintain robust applications while ensuring security and performance across s...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $176K *

Innovate by leading the design and development of intelligent backend services in an AI-native environment. Shape scalable solutions with Java, orchestrate workflows, and mentor teams while driving se...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Drive strategic AI infrastructure sales across the U.S. West Coast, collaborating with enterprise clients and partners to boost revenue in high-performance computing and AI workloads. Manage the full...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform our data infrastructure by leading design and deployment of scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management, mentor engineers, and shape our technical ro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and validating Flight Control Laws for FBW aircraft, enhancing stability and handling qualities through innovative design and rigorous simulation methodologies using MATL...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$280K - $320K *

Lead the charge in enterprise account growth across Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Engage top-level executives, drive new business, and expand existing relationships while shaping the...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$280K - $320K *

Drive growth and expansion in a dynamic territory by managing enterprise accounts, engaging with executive buyers, and closing complex deals in the cybersecurity application security space...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in the automation of software deployment and testing, leading a team to design, implement, and maintain frameworks for scalable app management within diverse environments, ensuring compliance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $177K *

Innovate cutting-edge LLM-driven systems to transform data interaction, enhance productivity, and lead AI initiatives in a collaborative, hands-on environment within a fast-paced, data-focused team...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower product innovation by leading a key pillar within our B2B SaaS environment. Collaborate across teams to shape strategic decisions that drive customer adoption, revenue, and company growth, mak...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform cybersecurity strategies by providing leadership and oversight, ensuring effective risk management, compliance, and the development of robust security architectures to safeguard enterprise o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of implementing phased computer systems, conducting thorough requirements analysis, and ensuring client approvals. Drive integration and testing of systems while managing configuration...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading document operations, enhancing workflows and compliance. Manage teams, budgets, and tech systems while ensuring seamless document handling and storage for digital and ph...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by performing in-depth security assessments, managing projects, and developing strategic plans to enhance client cybersecurity compliance and practices. Collaborate effectively with c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$212K - $278K *

Pioneer enterprise cybersecurity and infrastructure leadership by developing and executing strategies across cloud operations, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with executives to ensure re...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of HR workflows by building AI-powered automations that streamline recruiting, onboarding, and compliance processes while delivering real impact for users through rapid iteration...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$244K - $409K *

Shape the future of technical sales leadership by guiding a team of managers in delivering exceptional solutions architecture. Elevate performance through strategic initiatives across a rapidly evolvi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $188K *

Create innovative solutions to enhance opportunity lifecycle management for Go-To-Market teams. Collaborate with global partners to design scalable Salesforce systems, driving improvements across sale...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $171K *

Advance data governance initiatives by designing and implementing effective frameworks for data management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data compliance, quality, and security acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days 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.