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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$90K - $120K *

Help us modernize critical systems by developing robust Python applications and data pipelines. Collaborate on innovative solutions to enhance data workflows and elevate software quality in a fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $335K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing autonomous vehicle mapping systems. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable distributed systems, collaborating across tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate the client experience by ensuring seamless engagement across teams. Manage client accounts, coordinate project activities, and provide insightful reporting while fostering strong relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Optimize partner integrations by serving as a technical bridge, driving projects from initiation to delivery, and enhancing the partner experience with our platform through effective communication and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$248K - $310K *

Transform your leadership skills as you guide a team of Solutions Engineers in delivering innovative, AI-powered solutions that enhance customer success and drive organizational growth in a rapidly ev...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $216K *

Drive the Cyber Attack Surface Management strategy, leading efforts to enhance cybersecurity capabilities, reduce vulnerabilities, and coordinate across IT, security, and business units to align with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $210K *

Innovate mission-critical AI solutions as a technical authority, driving enterprise architecture, modernization, and compliance for federal systems while leading cross-functional teams and engaging ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive quality assurance processes by developing, executing, and managing automated and manual tests. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software reliability and compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Champion the development of innovative eLearning experiences that empower thousands of users. In this pivotal role, design and implement robust training programs that drive customer success and facili...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

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

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's building the core of our AI-driven devices, focusing on embedded systems in Android. You'll develop essential service interfaces and improve device performance while collaborating c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Execute a transformative engagement strategy linking cross-functional teams to elevate customer loyalty, increase retention, and boost revenue through premium programs focused on executive relationshi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $148K *

Join a team that's driving energy transition through advanced power systems engineering. Contribute to renewable energy projects by applying your expertise in power electronics, control systems, and g...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of software engineering by leading innovative projects, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality solutions in a dynamic, hybrid environment, contributing to the evolution of techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $125K *

Strategize global supply for GPU/CPU compute infrastructure, managing OEM/ODM relationships, overseeing accelerator allocations, and ensuring seamless continuity across data centers while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$244K - $279K *

Lead technical strategy and architect cutting-edge AI-driven solutions to optimize developer workflows and modernize applications in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Influence cross-functional te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Elevate efficiency by analyzing workflows to identify automation opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance documentation and governance processes through reusable AI prompts an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $114K *

Engage in strategic problem-solving initiatives by developing structured outputs, maintaining tracking systems, and aiding in decision-making to foster operational effectiveness across transformation...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that drives exceptional service delivery and operational excellence. You'll manage client relationships, resolve complex issues, and ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements while fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the automation of QA processes for AI-driven platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable testing frameworks, ensuring system reliability, accuracy...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $132K *

Drive the charge in delivering professional civil engineering solutions for public works and utility projects. Oversee design, project management, and compliance, while ensuring safety and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine cloud infrastructure management by designing and maintaining secure AWS environments for robotic process automation operations, ensuring optimal performance and compliance while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career as a hands-on technical leader, guiding a team of DevOps and Security engineers to enhance infrastructure, drive security improvements, and implement best practices in cloud enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining our Salesforce platform, integrating billing systems, and driving scalable solutions. You'll be hands-on with development and architecture, collaboratively shaping the fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Develop and lead innovative software engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-quality SaaS products. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration in a fast-paced, customer-focused e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $247K *

Lead the charge in transforming our IT operations into an AI-driven, zero-touch digital workplace that enhances employee productivity, streamlines processes, and ensures a delightful technology experi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.