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CoVantage Credit Union

Desktop Administrator

Antigo, WI · On-site

Monitor desktop environments and review system logs to proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues * Administer Windows operating systems, including system optimization, version upgrades ...

CMD CORPORATION

System Administrator

Appleton, WI · On-site

Position: System Administrator Reports to: Information Technology Manager Supervisory ... This includes desktops, laptops, cellular telephones, office telephones, paging systems, copiers ...

Robert Half

Systems Administrator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38 - $44/hr

The role offers broad technical exposure and the chance to improve system reliability, user ... Install, configure, and troubleshoot endpoint devices such as desktops, laptops, mobile tools ...

Endries

Systems Administrator

Brillion, WI · On-site +1

We're seeking a Systems Administrator to ensure the seamless operation of our IT infrastructure. In ... Install, configure, and maintain servers, desktops, laptops, and network devices * Monitor system ...

Komatsu

Sr. Desktop Support Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$65K/yr

Sr. Desktop Support Technician Posting Start Date: 6/8/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee ... Escalate complex issues to senior support staff or system administrators as needed. * Support IT ...

KYYBA

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Desktop Technician

Mineral Point, WI · On-site

$31 - $32/hr

Utilize configuration management tools, desktop management software, operating systems, and directory services to administer enterprise environments. * Troubleshoot complex hardware and software ...

River Run Computers Inc

Systems Administrator

Glendale, WI · On-site

$55K - $90K/yr

... System logs, Disk Space Utilization, Processor and Memory Utilization, as well as Patch, Backup ... Windows Desktop Administration * Windows Server Administration * Mastery of Basic TCP/IP Skills

Quartz

Senior Desktop Support Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

Administer and optimize endpoint management platforms including Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM ... Lead desktop engineering initiatives, including device deployments, operating system upgrades ...

Quartz

Senior Desktop Support Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

Administer and optimize endpoint management platforms including Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM ... Lead desktop engineering initiatives, including device deployments, operating system upgrades ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop system administrator in Wisconsin is $33.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.77 and $39.62 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 Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,935 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

Desktop Administrator

CoVantage Credit Union

Antigo, WI

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

CoVantage Credit Union rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Are you passionate about technology and problem-solving? CoVantage Credit Union is seeking a Desktop Administrator to join our knowledgeable IS&T team. In this role, you will manage the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and support of the credit union's desktop infrastructure and related systems. You'll work closely with other IS&T teams to ensure desktop environments are secure, reliable, and optimized to support business operations while maintaining compliance with credit union policies and regulatory requirements.

As a CoVantage team member, you’ll receive a 401k employer match of up to 200%, a bonus of annual salary up to 4%, a generous employer HSA contribution, and paid time off for community service.

Job Duties:

    • Manage and maintain the credit union's desktop infrastructure, ensuring systems are secure, reliable, and operating efficiently
    • Monitor desktop environments and review system logs to proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues
    • Administer Windows operating systems, including system optimization, version upgrades, security patching, and problem resolution.
    • Design, configure, document, and support physical computer deployments across the organization
    • Create and maintain Windows images and manage software deployment, upgrades, and package management using ManageEngine Endpoint Central
    • Collaborate with other IS&T teams to ensure desktop systems align with business needs and security standards
    • Assist with disaster recovery testing and support the credit union's business continuity efforts through participation in semi-annual Hot Site tests
    • Research, evaluate, and recommend new hardware, software, and technology solutions to improve efficiency and performance
    • Support and promote information security policies, procedures, and security awareness initiatives to ensure compliance with credit union, NCUA, and FFIEC requirements
    • Maintain documentation for desktop systems, configurations, processes, and procedures

    Qualifications:

    • Associate’s Degree in networking, computer programming, or equivalent relevant work experience

    • Working experience administering Windows desktop operating systems

    • Knowledge of desktop computer and server operating systems.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in direct, professional contact with a wide variety of people on a daily basis
    • Ability to work independently and accurately under pressure to meet business needs

    Depending on qualifications and experience of applicants, CoVantage may elect to modify this position, including title and/or pay without reposting the opportunity.

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