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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$160K - $250K *

Lead the charge in building innovative cloud architectures using AI to enhance security. Collaborate with senior technologists on low-latency services while driving team growth and technical excellenc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cloud architecture while collaborating with senior technologists to create robust, low-latency services that enhance performance and security effecti...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of next-gen cloud architecture while collaborating with top technologists. Drive innovation and improve team capabilities, ensuring high-performance and scalable...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Engage in defining and building scalable cloud architecture while leveraging AI technologies. Collaborate with senior technologists and various teams to enhance systems reliability and performance, en...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative cloud architectures, collaborate with senior teams, deliver high-performance services, and enhance operational efficiency using AI technologies while nurturing...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $154K *

Join a team that's managing intricate utility-scale fiber infrastructure projects. This role requires leading cross-functional teams and driving project execution through both agile and waterfall meth...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of the Intapp Cloud Platform, focusing on scalable cloud services while collaborating across development and operations to enhance automation, respond to challenges, and contribute to s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Help us build and secure enterprise cloud environments by implementing Zero Trust principles while driving automation and enhancing security in DoD-authorized cloud infrastructures. Join a proactive t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of secure cloud environments by designing and managing enterprise solutions. Leverage your hands-on experience with Zero Trust principles to automate and enhance infrastructure, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $192K *

Join a dynamic team to design and automate scalable, secure cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and enhance cloud capabilities, ensuring systems m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a dedicated Cybersecurity team to ensure compliance and security for critical radar systems. Lead infrastructure support tasks while operating remotely with a robust schedule on Shemya Island, en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $200K *

Innovate in a dynamic team, translating mission requirements into actionable digital engineering models for satellite ground systems. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with operational...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Join us to own security for our AI platform, ensuring safe interactions and seamless designs in collaboration with engineering teams. Shape how security is integrated into our software, while managing...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining and optimizing a global IT infrastructure while fostering operational excellence in cloud and on-prem environments through advanced system administration an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of IT infrastructure by maintaining and supporting a global system environment. Ensure operational excellence through effective administration, monitoring, and continuous improvement...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with cutting-edge technologies to maintain and optimize global IT infrastructure, ensuring system security, availability, and compliance while driving operational efficiency and fostering colla...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize and maintain IT infrastructure systems, ensuring security and availability. Contribute to infrastructure projects, support cloud and on-premise environments, and drive operational excellence...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to ensure efficient and compliant IT infrastructure by maintaining and monitoring systems. Contribute to projects and drive operational excellence across on-premises and cloud environm...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your skills in IT by supporting diverse infrastructure environments, providing advanced technical support, mentoring technicians, and ensuring optimal performance while adhering to best practi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the administration and security of Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, ensuring compliance while enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage AI techno...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $215K *

Engage with clients to drive Red Hat OpenShift infrastructure projects, leveraging your technical expertise to deliver solutions that address business challenges and promote technology adoption across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $190K *

Tackle infrastructure challenges in a dynamic data center environment. Ensure seamless operation of physical servers and network hardware while maintaining documentation and optimizing layouts across...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation by overseeing system maintenance, integration, and automation for seamless operations, improving data processes, and ensuring reliable performance across diverse technologies and plat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to design, manage, and secure scalable cloud networks, driving automation and performance monitoring while ensuring robust connectivity and security across virtual infrastructures...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Drive innovation by leading the design and delivery of advanced cloud solutions. Engage with technical teams and stakeholders to successfully implement scalable architectures and optimize cloud operat...

3 days 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.