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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$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in Cloud Product Engineering by developing proofs-of-concept and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful cloud solutions, leveraging a diverse range of technolog...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $248K *

Unlock new opportunities by leveraging cutting-edge solutions to drive business transformation for Federal clients. Collaborate with sales teams to create tailored solutions and build lasting relation...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Own the Security Remediation Program, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks through effective patch management across diverse infrastructures, including cloud and on-premises systems. Drive initiat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $185K *

Elevate national security by maintaining critical PaaS solutions across multiple domains, collaborating closely with teams to ensure secure, scalable infrastructure for application deployment and data...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $165K *

Lead the charge in building and maintaining a cloud-native PaaS, ensuring robust deployment and management of applications and data services across multiple security domains while collaborating with s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative infrastructure solutions through collaboration with senior engineers and business partners, translating strategy into actionable technical designs that meet di...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance our backend infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient development and deployment processes in a fast-paced environment, while collaborating closely with pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Explore a critical role where you design and maintain seamless cloud infrastructure, enhance CI/CD processes, and write backend code that connects our systems, driving innovation in a fast-growing eng...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of GPU solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative AI and ML workloads. Drive customer engagement and influence adoptio...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $160K *

Transform the infrastructure landscape by providing 24/7 support, optimizing systems, and implementing innovative technologies to enhance operational efficiency and reliability across global operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer and optimize IT infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security across data center and cloud environments. Collaborate on modern initiatives and support enterp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $230K *

Join our team to lead an engineering group focused on building secure cloud solutions. You'll drive compliance, promote team development, and connect with cross-functional teams, ensuring our Governme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to cloud infrastructure design and operations for mission-critical aviation systems. Collaborate with engineers to enhance reliability and performance in a 24/7 environment, ensuring scalab...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $118K *

Join a team that's driving infrastructure innovation through automation, as you design and optimize cloud solutions on AWS. Collaborate with engineers to enhance development processes and ensure opera...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, leveraging cloud technologies and DevOps practices to deliver advanced identity credential management solutions while ensuring 24/7 operational readi...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $139K *

Join a team dedicated to modernizing government operations through innovative Linux solutions. Leverage your expertise in enterprise infrastructure and automation to support mission-critical services...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $139K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing technical solutions for government missions. Leverage your expertise in Linux systems to support an enterprise environment, drive innovation, and contribute...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by securing applications throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices, conduct vulnerability assessments, and drive the adoption of DevSecO...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Develop cloud services and frameworks for PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and DaaS. Implement automation and analyze applications for cloud migration while ensuring a secure environment and providing strategies for...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the success of virtual desktop environments by designing, deploying, and optimizing VDI solutions. Leverage your expertise in VMware and Citrix technologies to ensure secure, scalable solutions...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Drive innovative software solutions by developing migration services and enhancing file processing products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficiency and high standards in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging Azure Cloud and Infrastructure-as-Code to design and implement solutions that enhance enterprise data management and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of cloud technologies by collaborating on Azure services, driving Infrastructure-as-Code deployments, and enhancing Databricks solutions to optimize enterprise operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Execute automation of AWS infrastructure and manage application deployments. Collaborate with teams to maintain security standards while ensuring efficient operations of Linux and Windows environments...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure seamless operation of in-house infrastructure. You will manage hardware and software systems, oversee lifecycle processes, and coordinate with operations to support criti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.

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    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.