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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing, deploying, and operating AWS cloud solutions, ensuring reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while automating and troubleshooting services...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Develop and enhance automated provisioning systems to efficiently onboard high volumes of servers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and process optimization, direct...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $260K *

Transform mission-critical cloud infrastructure by architecting and scaling resilient systems for high-throughput payments applications. Drive technical strategy in a multi-region AWS environment whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in modernizing Navy IT systems as a DevSecOps Engineer, driving CI/CD implementations, enhancing performance, and ensuring security architectures align with operational standards acros...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive the evolution of large-scale VDI environments by leveraging your expertise in VMware, Azure, and Active Directory. Deliver innovative solutions that enhance user experience across multi-domain i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $195K *

Engage in enhancing Windows virtualization on OpenShift, driving stability and performance improvements. Collaborate globally with engineering teams to tackle complex integration challenges while proa...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in full lifecycle systems engineering, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement scalable IoT solutions while ensuring adherence to constraints and de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of cloud security by leveraging your expertise in designing, implementing, and managing high-performance networks across diverse environments, ensuring secure operations and optimal c...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive efficient infrastructure solutions by managing complex hybrid environments, leveraging expertise in Microsoft technologies and cloud systems to resolve issues, support services, and ensure optim...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $170K *

Take ownership of virtualization solutions by developing and managing mission-critical applications using Citrix and VDI technologies, enhancing operational efficiency and security in a dynamic enterp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $170K *

Unlock success as a Citrix Software Virtualization Engineer, overseeing the development and validation of virtualized mission applications in a dynamic environment while collaborating with teams to st...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion Azure network security by managing infrastructures, implementing robust security controls, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to support deployment and optimize performance while...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Tackle the intricacies of multi-cloud VDI solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and user satisfaction while collaborating with a dynamic team focused on Azure Virtual Desktop and Omnissa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Serve as the key architect for deploying and optimizing enterprise VMware solutions, enhancing system performance and security for the Department of State's modernization efforts in a collaborative te...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team providing crucial engineering and logistics support to the NAVAIR PMA-207 Program Office. Engage in analysis and improvement of the C-130 systems while collaborating with various s...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform secure software delivery by managing CI/CD pipelines and automating security in applications while driving operational excellence in a mission-critical environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $158K *

Reimagine enterprise virtualization and cloud solutions by leading the design, implementation, and governance of cutting-edge VMware platforms that ensure optimal performance, security, and scalabilit...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion the design and optimization of a VDI platform, enhancing user experience and performance. Drive the implementation of innovative solutions and maintain tight security standards while collabor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize cloud and on-premises infrastructure management across AWS and Windows. Drive system administration, cybersecurity compliance, and web hosting support to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing enterprise infrastructure technologies, providing technical expertise in troubleshooting, configuration, and incident resolution. Collaborate with customers to enhance IT...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of Tier II technical support for enterprise virtualization infrastructure, focusing on VMware technologies. Engage in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and performance optimization w...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career providing Tier II support for enterprise virtualization, focusing on VMware technologies. Drive troubleshooting, system maintenance, and performance optimization to ensure stabilit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Provide expert Tier II virtualization support, ensuring the stability and performance of the VMware infrastructure. Troubleshoot complex issues, perform maintenance, and guide Tier I staff while manag...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing enterprise virtualization through advanced VMware support. You'll tackle complex issues, ensure system stability, and maintain high availability across our vi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join us to provide Tier II technical support for enterprise virtualization, focusing on VMware technologies. You will troubleshoot advanced incidents, ensure system stability, and collaborate with tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.