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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$72K - $96K *

Unlock your potential as a vital contributor in a collaborative team, leveraging your cost management expertise to drive project success and foster strong relationships, while enhancing your skills wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's redefining the database landscape by solving complex customer challenges and driving impactful sales. Collaborate with top-tier executives while showcasing innovative solutions that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion a transformative digital employee experience strategy, advancing technology modernization and engagement across the enterprise. Lead architecture initiatives to enhance productivity and align...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $140K *

Lead the transformation of testing practices by developing AI-driven solutions that enhance product quality and efficiency. Drive strategic testing initiatives across multiple disciplines to ensure ra...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $200K *

The Senior Architect in the Veeva Commercial Technology Architecture group will lead and advise Life Sciences clients on technology strategy and architecture to achieve commercial excellence. This rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $184K *

Optimize high-performance computing operations to enhance NOAA’s weather systems. Collaborate with experts to ensure reliability and performance of HPC systems, driving impactful innovations in foreca...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading automation initiatives for enterprise GenAI and Data Science platforms. Drive operational excellence and enhance developer productivity through scalable automation solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engage your skills as a SharePoint Developer, collaborating to enhance program management with dynamic sites and integrated content tools while ensuring effective communication among stakeholders in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join us to develop and maintain innovative SharePoint Online platforms for dynamic collaboration, enabling effective communication and secure data management within the Department of Navy's advanced t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $241K *

Unlock your potential as you drive innovation in tile-based GPU programming. Collaborate with a leading team, enhance compiler optimizations, and impact deep learning advancements across dynamic proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $160K *

Join a dedicated team as you design and optimize high-performance systems, driving innovation in protocol support and cloud architecture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Support virtual design and field installation teams by managing design coordination and validation processes. Ensure compliance with design specs and facilitate communication among project teams to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming Cloud Operations by driving operational health, stability, and performance for our Enterprise Imaging cloud platform, ensuring compliance, and fostering innovation thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to excellent service delivery by managing cloud implementation projects, ensuring timely execution, and fostering collaboration among internal teams and clients. Develop strategic plans, fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $312K *

Help us design and build an innovative agentic interface for seamless task execution, combining AI with interactive systems across multiple platforms while ensuring trust and reliability in user inter...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $129K *

Lead the design and delivery of impactful training solutions by partnering with experts and managing instructional design teams to meet mission-critical objectives and enhance workforce capabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $220K *

Optimize AI orchestration and retrieval systems to enhance clinical workflows. Leverage your LLM expertise and coding skills to build impactful data pipelines and debug production challenges in dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate next-gen AI and cloud hardware systems by leading architecture for high-performance networking platforms, integrating compute and networking technologies to meet evolving customer demands, whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by partnering with clients to transform complex business objectives into actionable technical solutions. Collaborate across industries throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring al...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Optimize cybersecurity operations by focusing on Azure vulnerability and patch management. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configurations across cloud servers and endpoints, driving down ri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of software development by designing, building, and maintaining innovative applications in a collaborative, agile team environment, contributing to architectural decisions and adv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing AI/ML operations by owning deployment pipelines, ensuring production-grade solutions, and automating workflows for scalability and efficiency across the full AI/ML l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable platforms and tools to optimize revenue cycle management. Collaborate with engineering and business teams to enhance operational workflows, drive efficiency, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $129K *

Engineer robust validation for innovative self-driving technologies, collaborating cross-functionally to develop test plans and automate testing. Ensure safety and reliability through detailed analysi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $197K *

Transform enterprise enablement through analytics and toolchain integration, driving adoption and enhancing decision support for high-quality requirements delivery across teams. This role requires str...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.