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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$100K - $130K *

Transform cloud security by joining a skilled team dedicated to designing, implementing, and automating secure systems for diverse cloud platforms. Lead efforts in risk management, compliance, and inc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at enhancing Navy combat systems through technical documentation support, training courseware, and system configuration management, ensuring fleet readiness across multiple AN/SQQ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and maintaining advanced DevOps systems to enhance software delivery, security, and performance across multiple environments, collaborating with interdisciplinary team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Redefine operational excellence in a dynamic team by automating systems, enhancing efficiency, and managing multiple technical environments for seamless customer support...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $170K *

Join a team that advances technical data support for naval combat systems. Drive training and documentation efforts, ensuring the readiness of the U.S. AN/SQQ-89 systems through effective courseware d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $199K *

Join a dynamic team as a VMware Engineer, supporting critical government initiatives by designing, implementing, and managing advanced virtualization technologies and cloud infrastructures to enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $199K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as you design and maintain advanced VMware solutions. Your expertise will support government operations, leveraging cutting-edge cloud and virtualization tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Reimagine how infrastructure operates by enhancing our Linux systems and automation. Collaborate closely on continuous improvement initiatives and ensure optimal performance across our private cloud e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the future of cloud infrastructure by leading the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure environments that support business growth and resilience while driving a culture...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion a resilient, secure cloud infrastructure and optimize application performance in a healthcare environment, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and safeguarding critical financial data for provider...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Analyze security practices by defining and implementing security standards, bridging the gap between technical and compliance teams. Engage in continuous improvement while enabling engineering squads...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join us to define and integrate cutting-edge electromechanical and computational systems, ensuring seamless collaboration across hardware, firmware, and AI. Drive the development from simulation to si...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Manage and automate cloud infrastructure leveraging modern DevOps practices, focusing on CI/CD and configuration management tools. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and solve production issu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to define and manage cloud infrastructure with a focus on automation and modern tools. Collaborate to enhance CI/CD processes while supporting production challenges and participat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the design and management of cloud infrastructure on GCP, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance within federal standards. Utilize automation tools to optimize performance and collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing and optimizing VMware/Windows infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and scalability while collaborating with engineering teams and stakeholders at a pivotal intel...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Strategize a customer-focused approach to deepen client relationships while designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions on various platforms, ensuring compliance with regulations...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Develop secure software solutions by integrating containerized apps in DoD environments. Support CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence. Collaborate on cutting-ed...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Lead the design and optimization of Citrix VDI solutions while collaborating with diverse teams. Drive innovation in virtualization technologies to enhance user experience and ensure solution integrit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the cloud landscape by designing, building, and maintaining automated infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD tools across AWS and Azure environments, driving efficiency and speed...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $190K *

Join our team to design and integrate secure software solutions for national security. Collaborate with engineers and analysts to deliver impactful applications that address complex operational challe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform the technical architecture landscape as you design and implement cutting-edge ecommerce solutions, leading integrations and advocating best practices for scalability and performance across t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $202K *

Champion the development of cutting-edge firmware, collaborating across teams to design and integrate SoC features, while ensuring platform security and performance for industry-leading virtualization...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining DevOps practices by automating deployment and scaling of robust infrastructure. Leverage tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD to enhance application performance and e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform legacy infrastructure into a modern GCP-native environment by managing complex migrations, ensuring security compliance, and leveraging automation tools while meeting critical deadlines for...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.