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 - $95K *

Champion project execution by coordinating schedules, managing resources, and ensuring alignment across technical teams, stakeholders, and clients. Drive excellence in Architecture & Optimization proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of seamless accounting system integrations, optimizing processes across partner businesses. Lead key projects, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while building a high-perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $193K *

Manage multi-team engineering initiatives, driving accountability for delivery and quality. Elevate engineering practices within a hybrid Agile model while mentoring teams to embrace ownership and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by guiding enterprise organizations through cybersecurity transformations, leveraging technical expertise to create secure architectures. Collaborate with sales teams, present to exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $163K *

Develop high-quality big data solutions by designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system efficiency and integrate customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $192K *

Pioneer the seamless implementation of innovative solutions, ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget while fostering collaboration among stakeholders to drive business value and customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $192K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative AI solutions by overseeing implementations, managing resources, and driving project success. Collaborate with customers and partners to ensure suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive AI-accelerated migration capabilities for law firms with a focus on architecting and implementing scalable, repeatable migration processes while leading a dedicated engineering team to ensure hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career as a PowerApps Administrator, managing and optimizing solutions in a federal environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration, enhance user experiences, and str...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $275K *

Transform AI Agent opportunities by serving as a specialized expert, collaborating with sales teams to shape technical narratives, conduct workshops, and lead high-stakes demos that drive business val...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $205K *

Transform your career as a Principal Solutions Engineer, specializing in AI Agent technologies. Engage early in sales cycles, drive technical discussions, and design compelling demonstrations while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $245K *

Drive impactful security capabilities across our software estate, overseeing comprehensive rollouts and proactive security integration while leading and growing a high-performing team in a dynamic, fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $251K *

Transform the sales engineering landscape by leading a regional team, refining processes, and driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and value-based selling, while mentoring talent in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $181K *

Lead the charge in the design and execution of enterprise network solutions, ensuring a robust, secure infrastructure that supports vital business operations while fostering team leadership and vendor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Drive ITSM excellence by enhancing process efficiencies and improving incident management for global infrastructure operations while collaborating with diverse stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$270K - $410K *

Lead the design and execution of HR integrations, ensuring seamless connectivity and reliability between Workday and Talent systems while modernizing architecture and driving operational excellence ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $170K *

Lead the charge in architecting Salesforce solutions, collaborating across teams to design and implement enterprise domain taxonomies and technical strategies that drive business transformation and al...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative HVAC solutions for data centers by leveraging your mechanical engineering expertise to drive energy efficiency and optimize system performance across global projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of innovative HVAC system designs for data centers, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects while traveling for client interactions and crucia...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize HVAC systems for cutting-edge data centers. Utilize innovative engineering solutions and collaborate globally on high-profile projects while advancing your c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative HVAC solutions for data centers, ensuring optimal design, performance, and energy efficiency through expert collaboration, advanced simulations, and cutting-edge technology for glob...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Help us elevate data center performance through advanced HVAC design and analysis. Collaborate with global teams on cutting-edge projects while ensuring energy efficiency and system resilience, all wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$219K - $351K *

Join us to lead and transform a pivotal partner technical management organization. Drive practice creation, foster self-sufficiency among partners, and spearhead innovative initiatives for a competiti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to manage embedded software programs, ensuring alignment between hardware and software teams. Oversee planning, execution, and risk management for various program...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Support security compliance and management for IT environments, ensuring effective implementation and validation of security controls while cooperating with audits and overseeing security documentatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.