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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$182K - $274K *

Accelerate success by leading technical sales strategy for complex, global opportunities. Collaborate with teams to define innovative solutions, guide architectural decisions, and mentor specialists w...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $274K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing technical sales strategies, engaging with executive stakeholders to resolve complex challenges and drive customer adoption of innovative solutions within a hi...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$182K - $274K *

Join a team that's defining technical sales strategy and guiding complex enterprise solutions. Drive customer adoption across key industries, while influencing product direction and mentoring teams to...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $274K *

Drive technical sales strategy and customer solutions by leading complex, high-stakes engagements across diverse environments, ensuring alignment with security and architecture objectives...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $274K *

Drive technical sales strategy and customer adoption for innovative solutions across multiple industries, providing authority and leadership in complex enterprise opportunities and fostering collabora...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $312K *

Drive the technical sales strategy and lead architectural decisions in complex, regulated environments, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions and executive-level value narrativ...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $274K *

Empower strategic sales through technical leadership, innovative solutions, and deep customer engagement to drive adoption and optimize enterprise environments in a dynamic landscape of cloud and secu...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving FAA modernization through innovative software solutions. Collaborate with top engineers to develop, test, and maintain cloud-based applications, ensuring compliance and int...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $155K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of advanced defense technologies, where you'll support systems engineering and integration efforts while optimizing mission-critical systems in a dynamic, large-sca...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate to transform Agile practices by managing and optimizing Jira SaaS implementations, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems while enhancing team productivity and project visib...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by joining a pioneering team focused on advanced automotive power architectures. Leverage your systems engineering skills to innovate and integrate cutting-edge solutions for next-gen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Architect and manage robust cloud infrastructure, develop backend services, and optimize performance for R&D applications in a collaborative, agile team environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $154K *

Contribute to the integration of development and operations by implementing security measures, optimizing processes, and enhancing system reliability, while fostering collaboration among teams in a fa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving the onboarding of DIB companies through project support and tech integration, utilizing your expertise in Linux and container orchestration within a collaborative team envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to the efficient onboarding of DIB companies by leveraging diverse technical skills in Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes, ensuring robust support for complex projects and programs that drive im...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Serve as a technical lead in pre-sales engagements, leveraging Microsoft 365 expertise to shape solutions, influence decision-making, and support MSPs in driving successful outcomes. Your role is pivo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional pre-sales support by leveraging your Microsoft 365 expertise. Act as a trusted technical adviser, translating complex concepts into valuable solutions while driving impactful custo...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Unlock potential by becoming a vital team member in delivering advanced identity management solutions. Engage in deploying, securing, and maintaining enterprise IAM services to support cloud applicati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Design and develop enterprise-level cloud solutions while leading AWS deployments, ensuring security, scalability, and integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize infrastructure...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your technical expertise to enhance our systems integration and administration efforts. Engage with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, security, and reliabi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Transform cloud security by managing configurations and implementing robust safeguards for critical systems, enhancing the security posture of cloud environments while collaborating closely with devel...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Champion cloud security management by configuring and monitoring critical systems. Collaborate with teams to implement secure configurations, remediate vulnerabilities, and ensure the health of cloud...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Architect and implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions by leading complex deployments, managing customer systems, and enhancing processes while delivering exceptional service and fostering team...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Develop robust monitoring and automation solutions to enhance our cloud platform's reliability, employing tools like Zabbix, Prometheus, and Terraform while collaborating across teams for efficient in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $206K *

Engineer innovative analytics solutions on big data platforms using cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate within a dynamic team to enhance mission-critical systems and deliver impactful results in a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.