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Desktop System Administrator Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and resource utilization to ensure optimal ... Familiarity with Azure Virtual Desktop is a plus. * Experience supporting manufacturing or ...

Maintains high system availability and secure access by monitoring performance, resolving issues ... desktops /laptops/tablets, phones, scanners, security cameras, mobile devices, printers/copiers ...

Provide help desk and desktop support for hardware, software, and operating system issues ... Microsoft Modern Desktop Administrator certification. * Experience supporting enterprise IT ...

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Sr. IT Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Administer Office 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams) and ensure seamless integration with enterprise systems. Desktop Engineering & Help Desk * Direct the Desktop Engineering team in ...

... systems (ex: voip, email) • Maintain safe and clean work environment • Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: • 3-5 years proven experience within a desktop support role • ...

Client Support Desk Analyst

Topeka, KS · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

... with system administrators and key business decision makers supporting defi's Auto Loan ... This role does not focus on desktop support, hardware repair, password resets, or general ...

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IT Assistant

Lyons, KS

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

... desktop support. Candidate will also monitor and troubleshoot servers, administer user and group ... systems, various software and hardware and assisting administrators, support staff, and students.

IT Assistant

Lyons, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

... desktop support. Candidate will also monitor and troubleshoot servers, administer user and group ... systems, various software and hardware and assisting administrators, support staff, and students.

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How much do desktop system administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop system administrator in Kansas is $28.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $34.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,035 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Cloud Administrator

The Atlas Group

Wichita, KS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Overview
The Cloud Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administration, monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of the organization's cloud and hybrid infrastructure. This role supports Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, SaaS applications, and on-premises systems while ensuring high availability, security, compliance, and operational efficiency.
The Cloud Administrator works closely with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business teams to maintain secure and reliable cloud services, troubleshoot technical issues, support end users, and assist with implementing new cloud technologies that align with business objectives.
Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
Cloud Administration
  • Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, SaaS applications, and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Configure cloud resources including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking, identity services, and cloud applications.
  • Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and resource utilization to ensure optimal operation.
  • Assist with cloud migrations and implementation of new cloud services.

Identity & Access Management
  • Manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), user accounts, group memberships, licensing, and authentication.
  • Configure and maintain Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Conditional Access Policies, and Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • Review and manage user permissions following least privileged security principles.

Security & Compliance
  • Support cloud security initiatives by monitoring security alerts, vulnerabilities, and health systems.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory and customer requirements, including CMMC Level 2, NIST 800-171, CUI, FedRAMP, and other applicable security frameworks.
  • Work with cybersecurity personnel to implement security best practices and remediation activities.

Backup & Disaster Recovery
  • Maintain cloud backup solutions and disaster recovery processes.
  • Perform backup validation and recovery testing to ensure business continuity.
  • Assist in disaster recovery planning and documentation.

Monitoring & Support
  • Monitor cloud environments for performance, outages, and operational issues.
  • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, Microsoft 365, networking, and SaaS application issues.
  • Provide Tier II/III technical support for cloud-related incidents and service requests.
  • Escalate complex issues as appropriate.

Documentation & Continuous Improvement
  • Maintain documentation for cloud configurations, procedures, and standards.
  • Recommend improvements that enhance security, efficiency, automation, and cost optimization.
  • Assist with evaluating new cloud technologies and solutions.

Collaboration
  • Partner with Infrastructure, Security, Help Desk, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable cloud services.
  • Support cloud-related projects and participate in technology initiatives.
  • Provide guidance and training to IT staff and end users as needed.

Qualifications
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure administration and Microsoft 365 services.
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and Intune.
  • Understanding of cloud networking, storage, virtualization, and identity management.
  • Knowledge of cloud security principles and cybersecurity is the best practices.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Five or more years of Information Technology experience.
  • Three or more years administering Microsoft Azure environments.
  • Experience administering Microsoft 365 enterprise environments.
  • Experience supporting SaaS platforms and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages used for administration and automation.
  • Experience with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Azure Monitor.
  • Familiarity with Azure Virtual Desktop is a plus.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or aerospace environments preferred.

Preferred Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert (MS-102)
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
  • Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator (SC-400)
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISSP or CISM (preferred but not required)