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 *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing AI technology through hands-on infrastructure management and strategic product deployment across enterprise environments while fostering collaboration among c...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join our team as a Software Engineer, driving enhancements on the ServiceNow platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy solutions, improve processes, and ensure compliance, while supp...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform infrastructures by developing full stack solutions for government initiatives. Leverage modern technologies in cloud environments and promote DevOps practices to enhance service delivery and...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of AI-powered solutions by leading end-to-end software engineering. Collaborate across teams to build modern applications, optimize infrastructure, and influence technical direct...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape innovative AI solutions by leveraging your full-stack expertise in React and Python. Engage in dynamic project ownership, from design to deployment, and collaborate with teams to drive impactful...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop innovative AI-driven applications as you optimize full-stack solutions. Collaborate with teams to build impactful features using modern technologies while taking ownership from design to deplo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead robust design initiatives, ensuring excellence in manufacturing and release while collaborating on multidisciplinary projects to enhance vehicle performance and safety standards...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud solutions by leading enterprise migration strategies and leveraging AWS technologies. Engage with clients to optimize their cloud architecture and drive innovation through AI...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $252K *

Join a dynamic team to tackle complex software challenges, develop innovative solutions, and drive the next generation of technologies that empower users and transform industries while collaborating a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to design and maintain secure GovCloud environments, optimizing for performance and compliance across multiple cloud platforms, while leading Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives and col...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud engineering efforts to enhance cyber capabilities for the Space Force. Your leadership will drive innovation in cloud solutions, ensuring secure data management and d...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform the future of military operations by managing AWS cloud infrastructures that support vital War Data Platform initiatives, enhancing reliability and security for multifaceted Department of Wa...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Elevate cloud operations by managing AWS infrastructure for mission-critical projects, ensuring platform reliability and security across multi-enclave environments while collaborating with cross-funct...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Innovate with us as a Senior Cloud Engineer, shaping scalable application infrastructure and leading high-availability practices across AWS and Azure. Collaborate with development teams to deliver rel...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $145K *

Join a team that's enhancing development efficiency through automation and CI/CD pipeline management while ensuring system compliance and security with AWS and Azure integration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Transform cloud ecosystems by leading advanced AWS migration projects, delivering innovative solutions, and mentoring teams in a collaborative environment. Drive technical excellence and client succes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by automating processes, managing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with teams to enhance development efficiency while ensuring system compliance and security with cutting-edge...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize data center operations by ensuring efficient maintenance and safety of critical systems, focusing on uptime and performance amid a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance relia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a team dedicated to operating and maintaining critical systems in data centers, ensuring high uptime, efficiency, and safety through hands-on technical expertise and continuous i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and maintain critical infrastructure systems in data centers, ensuring operational excellence and safety while minimizing downtime. Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and optimiz...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Support the Facility Operations team by maintaining data center systems, ensuring uptime and safety through hands-on operations and technical expertise, while responding to emergencies and overseeing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team ensuring the reliability and performance of critical systems in data centers. This role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, technical expertise, and responsiveness to emergencies, c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of client technology solutions by delivering advanced technical support and exceptional customer service. Collaborate within a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in diver...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate the operational excellence of critical systems within data centers, ensuring maximum uptime, efficiency, and safety through hands-on maintenance and expertise in infrastructure, while collabo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic Facility Operations team ensuring optimal performance and safety of critical systems in data centers. Drive operational excellence, troubleshoot issues, and enhance infrastructure relia...

2 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.