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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$72K - $95K *

Shape the future of IT security by designing and implementing robust systems and policies. Collaborate with teams to enhance information security, manage projects, and ensure compliance with regulatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming technical architecture solutions, guiding projects from design to deployment while ensuring alignment with business needs and optimizing system integration for an enter...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Empower our mission by implementing advanced cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure and virtualization technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust network operations and secu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $221K *

Join a team that's redefining IT infrastructure by leading modernization and management of enterprise environments, ensuring high scalability and security while fostering team development and strategi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $214K *

Innovate cloud solutions as an expert Cloud Engineer, leveraging 10+ years of experience in software development and DevOps to enhance mission-critical government projects while advancing your enginee...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $175K *

Lead the design and optimization of data center asset management processes, ensuring compliance and operational excellence throughout the lifecycle of hardware assets while collaborating cross-functio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by providing critical support and management for IT systems, optimizing their operations, and resolving complex technical issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless functi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion cloud security innovations by leading cyber risk engagements, advising on architecture and strategy, and optimizing security across major cloud platforms to drive client success and safeguard...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead cloud security engagements, advising clients on strategies, architecture, and implementation across major platforms. Oversee project delivery, enhance security technologies, and drive business de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Contribute to cloud security excellence by leading engagements, advising clients on architecture, and streamlining implementation across various cloud platforms, ensuring effective cyber risk manageme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate cloud security practices by advising on architecture and compliance, leading teams to implement innovative solutions across major cloud platforms, and managing complex projects to mitigate cyb...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud security engagements and advising clients on cloud security strategy and architecture. Collaborate with clients to enhance cloud environments while managing cyber ris...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Discover the opportunity to lead cloud security engagements, guiding clients on strategy and architecture across major cloud platforms. Collaborate with teams to manage cyber risk and enhance security...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Help us shape the future of cloud security by leading strategic engagements, advising clients on risk mitigation, and implementing robust security architectures across major cloud platforms to drive i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Help us secure cloud transformations by leading cloud security engagements, advising on architecture, and optimizing technologies across major platforms, while managing projects and developing talent...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of cloud security by leading complex risk engagements and guiding clients through robust security strategies and implementations across major cloud platforms, enhancing both innovatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our Cloud Cyber Risk team to lead cloud security engagements, guiding clients in implementing robust security strategies on major platforms, managing risk, and driving innovation in cloud technol...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead cloud security engagements, advising on architecture and risk strategies across major platforms. Collaborate with clients to implement solutions while overseeing project delivery and optimizing s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join our team and lead cloud security transformation, advising clients on strategies and technology implementations. Manage complex projects that enhance cybersecurity across major cloud platforms, dr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and enhancing middleware infrastructure, ensuring operational stability, addressing incidents, and driving automation for complex systems in a dynamic 24x7 environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Champion innovation in reality capture and data management. Collaborate across teams to enhance project outcomes through high-quality data delivery, vendor coordination, and continuous improvement of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Help us transform reality capture processes across projects, enhancing data quality and project execution. Collaborate with teams to promote efficient workflows, ensure consistent deliverables, and dr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $215K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in high-performance systems with a collaborative team. Contribute to engineering excellence and enhance security, reliability, and efficiency in containerized ap...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $215K *

Lead the charge in transforming technology initiatives through innovative engineering practices. Collaborate across teams to enhance system security and performance, while ensuring seamless integratio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $215K *

Drive innovation as you enhance and secure containerized applications, collaborating across teams to implement best practices. Help transform our technology landscape through engineering excellence, e...

6 days 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.