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Collabera

System Administrator

Denver, CO

System Administrator - Sr. Location: Denver, CO 80237 (on-Site Role) Duration: 6 Months (High ... Experienced and knowledgeable on MS Windows server and desktop OSs, networking devices, Active ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

System Administrator

Aurora, CO · On-site

Booz Allen is seeking a skilled Windows systems administrator with experience supporting enterprise desktop and server environments to join our team. In this role, you will draw upon experience ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

System Administrator

Aurora, CO · On-site

Booz Allen is seeking a skilled Windows systems administrator with experience supporting enterprise desktop and server environments to join our team. In this role, you will draw upon experience ...

TekSynap

VDI/Images Systems Administrator

Denver, CO

... Desktop system. * Design and implement platform security. * Taking part in upgrading and updating ... Azure Administrator (AZ-104) * Windows Server certificationsVMware VCP (if hybrid) * Azure Virtual ...

BAE Systems

Systems Admin II

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$79K - $134K/yr

... Administrator. * Proficiency in Active Directory, including user/group management, OU structure, and GPOs. * Hands-on experience with Windows desktop system support and endpoint hardening.

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What is the difference between Desktop System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectDesktop System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentEnd-user devices, desktops, laptopsNetworking hardware, servers, switches
Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintaining desktops, troubleshooting OS issues, software supportManaging network infrastructure, configuring routers and switches
Industry UsageIT support teams, help desksNetwork operations, data centers

While both roles support IT infrastructure, Desktop System Administrators focus on end-user devices and software, ensuring desktops run smoothly. Network Administrators manage network hardware and connectivity. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right roles for efficient IT support.

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Infographic showing various Desktop System Administrator job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,416 per year, or $31 per hour.

System Administrator

Collabera

Denver, CO

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Collabera Inc (Staffing Firm). 

We are based out of Morristown, NJ and we have been providing contingent labor to our clients for last 25 years. In 2015 we placed more than 6,000 contractors across select 100+ clients that we service. End client for this project is a large legal organization with operations in more than 100 countries and has more than 50,000 employees around the world. For eight consecutive years, Fortune has named this company as World's 'Most Admired Companies to work for'.

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: System Administrator - Sr.

Location: Denver, CO 80237 (on-Site Role)

Duration: 6 Months (High possibility of long extension)


Description:

As a Systems Administrator, you will perform complex duties related to the operation and maintenance of clients software development environments and data centers. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the latest technologies and ensure that it evolves to meet organizational needs. You will also have the opportunity to provide a wide variety of technical user support.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Provides a high level of technical expertise and support. Experienced and knowledgeable on MS Windows server and desktop OSs, networking devices, Active Directory, DNS, storage systems (EMC), SQL Server, Citrix, and VMWare
  • Ensures appropriate & timely escalations when technology interests are being compromised to ensure the correct levels of management visibility.
  • Contributes to work during non-business hours when appropriate to support major implementations or to react to service issues.
  • Administers the engineering life cycle of all infrastructures ensuring that all hardware and software are properly maintained and operates as intended.
  • Supports technical queries from customers and internal technology employees.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Windows Server & Active Directory System Administration (Experience required: 5 yrs. +). Needs to have system administration/troubleshooting experience with Windows 2003, 2008, 2012, Active Directory, DNS, DHC, Group Policy, IIS, SSL, Powershell Scripting
  • VMware vSphere Administration (Experience required: 2 yrs. +). Needs to have system administration/troubleshooting experience with VMware vSphere 5.1 and up, vCloud Director experience beneficial to have
  • SQL Server Administration (Experience required: 2 yrs. +). Needs to be able to manage/troubleshoot SQL Servers (2005, 2012, 2014) and (minor) database administration
  • Storage Administration EMC/Avamar Backups (1+ years or more preferred)
  • Windows Desktop Administration & Support (Experience required: 3 yrs. +)
  • Needs to have desktop support (including printer support) with Windows Operating systems. Some Mac OS experience beneficial
  • Citrix Administration (Experience required: 2 yrs. +). Needs to be able to manage/troubleshoot and install Citrix 6.5
  • Experience with network troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Firewall/BigIP
Additional Information

To more about this or to schedule an interview, please contact :


Nimish Singh

IT Technical Recruiter

973-805-7507

Nimish.Singh(at)Collabera.com

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