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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$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

$90K - $120K *

Empower our cloud infrastructure by leading deployment activities in high-availability environments. Collaborate with teams to implement robust solutions while effectively managing priorities and ensu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $153K *

Elevate the ClickHouse platform through effective administration, security, and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage clusters, integrate AWS services, and enforce schema and a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $153K *

Transform analytics by managing ClickHouse as a reliable platform. Collaborate with data and engineering teams to ensure secured environments, optimized performance, and effective schema governance fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $220K *

Drive innovation as a Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer, enhancing our Federal operations through architectural leadership, incident resolution, and data system reliability in a vital compliance env...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $153K *

Unlock potential by administering ClickHouse clusters, integrating with AWS, and ensuring data security. Collaborate closely with ML, data science, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable, trusted analyt...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $167K *

Grow your career by designing and automating secure cloud environments, enhancing our provisioning processes, and collaborating with teams to improve our integration frameworks. Take your expertise in...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Join the forefront of cloud innovation by designing and managing automation workflows to enhance operational efficiencies for critical government systems. Your expertise will lead to optimized process...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Inspire innovation in cybersecurity by enhancing platform features. Collaborate with experts to design and build robust systems, ensuring security and compliance while developing high-quality products...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $156K *

Play a key role in designing and maintaining innovative cloud infrastructure, leveraging Azure and Kubernetes to enhance platform capabilities through automation and collaboration with development tea...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and optimize software solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance user experience and drive impactful features while ensuring high code quality and performance stan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage with engineering teams to enhance application security by reviewing code, guiding security best practices, and performing hands-on testing, while driving cross-domain collaboration with minimal...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining production infrastructure for a cutting-edge browser platform, ensuring robust cloud solutions, efficient CI/CD pipelines, and top-notch security for enter...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's passionate about automating infrastructure and deployments while collaborating with top-notch engineers to enhance production systems and drive operational excellence in a supportiv...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Optimize systems infrastructures by supporting diverse operating environments, server management, and cloud services. Collaborate with teams to maintain critical assets ensuring efficient operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $135K *

Champion data center infrastructure projects by coordinating operations, vendors, and services to ensure effective maintenance and construction. Drive safety, efficiency, and compliance in critical en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $141K *

Architect and deliver comprehensive cloud engineering solutions by integrating, monitoring, and supporting all technical aspects of the program lifecycle while collaborating with various stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by evaluating and applying cutting-edge low voltage technology systems while collaborating on ICT and Security system designs to create innovative, secure environments...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$225K - $275K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud security, collaborating closely with engineering teams to embed security within distributed systems. Shape robust protocols while leveraging AI to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to modernizing cloud environments, supporting critical DoD training and testing operations by managing Azure Government cloud infrastructure while ensuring security and co...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Take ownership of critical systems supporting diverse projects. Collaborate with a skilled team to manage hardware/software, cloud services, and ensure security compliance within user environments, wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of intelligence systems by designing and delivering advanced solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams and engage in groundbreaking projects that support critical missions for the Int...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $187K *

Oversee the development and maintenance of mission-focused web applications in a dynamic, containerized Linux environment while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qualit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $187K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and sustain mission-focused web applications in a dynamic Kubernetes environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $187K *

Optimize the development and deployment of mission-critical enterprise web applications in containerized environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance functionalities, troubleshoot...

1 week 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.

  • 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.