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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$120K - $150K *

Shape innovative cloud solutions by leading AWS GovCloud architecture, ensuring resilient and secure infrastructure to support mission performance and service continuity in a complex government landsc...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by designing and evolving enterprise-scale cloud and network architectures for a mission-focused program, ensuring secure, scalable solutions across various environments while collabo...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead end-to-end IT infrastructure and operations in a dynamic microelectronics environment. Partner with teams to ensure stability, performance, and security while driving innovation and optimizing wo...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and execution of Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing for ADAS features, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance testing efficiency and capabilities while driving innovation in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in automating and managing scalable cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps best practices using AWS and Terraform, ensuring optimal system perform...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$98K - $131K *

Unlock value by managing and optimizing IT systems, focusing on endpoint management and identity solutions. Collaborate with senior engineers, support infrastructure, and ensure compliance while enhan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform the future of ADAS by supporting the development of virtual testing environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance simulation capabilities, automate test processes, and ens...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining our team to drive software solutions for complex aviation systems. Collaborate with diverse professionals to enhance applications and ensure high-quality outcomes in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate cloud innovation by leveraging CI/CD, automation, and IaC tools to optimize and maintain multi-cloud infrastructure, ensuring healthcare applications align with industry best practices and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cyber by enhancing the Advana platform. Collaborate on technical solutions and ensure operational efficiency across multiple security domains while supporting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career as you design, implement, and manage cutting-edge network infrastructures. Collaborate to enhance security measures and optimize performance across complex LAN and WAN environments...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to provide O&M support for Aruba Wi-Fi systems, tackle complex technical issues, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and enhance network performance while collaborating on engineering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of shared services by developing robust APIs and backend solutions in a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and elevate your coding...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $160K *

Champion innovation by designing and implementing robust automation, tooling, and processes that enhance software delivery and operational efficiency, empowering teams to achieve DevOps excellence and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee regional physical security operations across multiple data centers, ensuring the protection of critical infrastructure, compliance with corporate standards, and effective incident response as...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $128K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by automating and securing SaaS platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and drive modernization and scalability wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to design and optimize enterprise network infrastructure. You'll enhance network operations, implement security protocols, and ensure high availability within a data center while collabo...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $172K *

Lead the charge in advancing cloud security by automating practices, managing compliance, and providing innovative technical solutions for Defense Information Systems, ensuring optimal application ser...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $172K *

Lead the design and development of secure cloud applications, integrating robust security practices into DevSecOps. Collaborate with teams to implement innovative software solutions for government ser...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $172K *

Join a team focused on automating cloud security and developing cloud-native applications. Leverage your expertise to guide complex software systems for mission-critical video services, enhancing func...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $172K *

Champion the integration of cloud-native services to enhance defense video capabilities. Lead in automating security practices and managing compliance, while mentoring teams and optimizing system inte...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $260K *

Pioneer seamless product support by bridging customer service and engineering for cutting-edge security solutions, ensuring technical stability and satisfaction through proactive resolution of critica...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $149K *

Accelerate progress by providing robust support for scalable Salesforce Communities, utilizing your technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues while enhancing platform performance and user ex...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by managing complex AI data center builds, driving alignment among stakeholders, and ensuring successful program execution in a high-growth environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with impactful systems engineering projects that enhance enterprise solutions. Collaborate through all system development lifecycle phases to optimize critical applications in support...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.

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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.