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Judge Group, Inc.

Windows System Administrator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Windows System Administrator Location: Omaha, NE / Lincoln, NE (Onsite 5 Days) Duration: Contract ... Experience with Linux systems and commands. * Certifications related to digital payments or ...

BNH

Windows System Administrator

Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

Windows System Administrator Location: Arnold AFB Function/Branch : Engineering/Infrastructure Directorate: Engineering Tech & Support Position Type: Regular, Full-Time Pay Type: Exempt Grade : L07 ...

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Raytheon

Sr. Windows System Administrator

Goleta, CA

The System Administrator must possess a secret security clearance as they will be responsible for ... Experience with Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and server ...

Raytheon

Sr. Windows System Administrator

Goleta, CA

The System Administrator must possess a secret security clearance as they will be responsible for ... Experience with Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and server ...

Entarian

Windows System Administrator

College Park, MD · On-site

$60K/yr

Overview/ Job Responsibilities The Windows System Administrator position will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful technical administration of NOAA systems within the contract. You will be ...

Entarian

Windows System Administrator

College Park, MD

$60K/yr

Overview/ Job Responsibilities The Windows System Administrator position will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful technical administration of NOAA systems within the contract. You will be ...

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How much do entry level linux windows system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level linux windows system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Linux Windows System Administrator vs Entry Level Network Technician?

AspectEntry Level Linux Windows System AdministratorEntry Level Network Technician
CertificationsCompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified Fundamentals, Network+CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Network+
Work EnvironmentServer rooms, data centers, IT departmentsNetwork closets, client sites, help desks
ResponsibilitiesManaging servers, user accounts, OS troubleshootingInstalling/configuring network hardware, troubleshooting connectivity

While both roles require foundational IT skills and certifications like CompTIA Network+ and Linux+ or Microsoft fundamentals, the Linux Windows System Administrator focuses on managing servers and operating systems, whereas the Network Technician specializes in network hardware and connectivity issues. The former typically works in data centers or IT departments, while the latter often supports on-site network infrastructure.

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Windows System Administrator - JobID-0249

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)

Mount Laurel, NJ • On-site

$90K - $184K/yr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

About the Role:
Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking a Systems Administrator (SA) to support its Mt. Laurel, New Jersey office.
The Windows Systems Administrator will have experience in managing, maintaining, and securing Mount Laurel's critical virtual infrastructure (Linux/Windows/ESXi), physical Windows/Linux environments. The ideal candidate has a deep technical background in Windows OS, Linux OS, and virtualization/physical best practices, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a proven ability to maintain highly available, secure, and performant systems.
Clearance & Location Requirements:
  • All applicants must currently possess an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
  • This is a 100% on-site position, based out of our Mount Laurel, New Jersey office.
Department Operations Employment Type Full Time Location Mount Laurel, NJ Address 8000 Midlantic Drive, Suite 500 N, Mount Laurel, New Jersey, 08054 Open in Google Maps Workplace type Onsite Compensation $90,000 - $184,000 / year Key Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
  • Window System Administration: Install, configure, secure, and maintain windows operating systems (Windows 11) in both virtual and physical environments.
  • Server Administration: Install, configure, secure, and maintain server operating system (Server 2022 and 2025) in both virtual and physical environments.
  • System & Software Maintenance: Perform monthly maintenance by applying Operating system and software patches to remediate open vulnerabilities on the information system.
  • Security & Compliance: Ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability, security, and performance; implement and maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies. Demonstrate the ability to manage, execute, and maintain system compliance through STIG implementation, SCAP scanning, and ACAS/Nessus vulnerability management.
  • Troubleshooting: Provide Tier 2/3 support to quickly diagnose and resolve complex system and virtual/physical system performance issues, system configuration problems, and outages.
  • Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerCLI, Ansible Playbook) to streamline routine administrative tasks, deployments, and reporting.
  • VMware Infrastructure Management: Install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
  • Linux System Administration: Install, configure, secure, and maintain Linux operating systems (Red Hat) in both virtual and physical environments.

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