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nLogic

Windows System Administrator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

nLogic is seeking a Windows System Administrator to support a mission-focused effort in the Huntsville area. This role will play a key part in supporting systems at The Missile Defense Agency's (MDA ...

V2X

Windows System Administrator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are recruiting for a TS/SCI with Polygraph cleared Windows Systems Administrator for an exciting, growing mission! The qualified candidate will leverage their development skills and experience to ...

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 ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for fulltime linux windows system administrator in the United States is $95,957.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectFulltime Linux Windows System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsLinux/Windows certifications (e.g., CompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified)Network certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentServer management, OS configuration, troubleshooting on Linux/Windows serversNetwork infrastructure, routers, switches, firewalls
Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintain OS stability, user management, security patchesDesign, implement, and monitor network systems

While both roles involve IT infrastructure, the Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator focuses on server and OS management, whereas the Network Administrator specializes in network hardware and connectivity. Both roles require technical certifications and are vital in maintaining organizational IT operations, but they differ in scope and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Fulltime Linux Windows System Administrator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,957 per year, or $46.1 per hour.
Windows System Administrator

Windows System Administrator

CyberLinx Solutions LLC

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

CyberLinx Solutions, LLC is seeking for a Windows System Administrator.

Candidate must have a Security Clearance(WP).

Job Description:

The Windows System Administrator will be responsible for administrating day-to-day IT systems to include system availability, backup/restore, configuration changes, maintaining and patching both physical and virtual.

  • Installs new software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems.
  • Sectionalizes trouble between hardware and software.
  • Performs system backups and recovery, possibly using non-standard tools and methods. Maintains data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity.
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Provides 2nd and 3rd Tier support, coordinating timely resolution of problems related to computing hardware and software.
  • Involves consulting with clients, hardware and software vendors, application programmers and the networking (WAN/LAN) support groups. Includes direct technical support for all products delivered in this 7x24 hour environment.
  • Responsible for monitoring and responding to technical hardware and software problems utilizing a variety of testing tools and techniques for desktop, servers, LAN/WAN, voice or video networks. Performs capacity planning, system administration, system tuning, problem analysis and hardware/software upgrades.
  • Develops administrative policies, documentation and procedures to ensure that assets are properly maintained and operated. May install and configure workstations, servers, printers, and data, voice or video network components.
  • Performs testing and establishes system acceptance criteria on current and new hardware and software.
  • Develops local administrative policies and procedures to ensure database and system integrity.
  • Conducts meetings with the clients and other support groups to establish critical dates and LAN and client/server requirements, determines training needs and develops system administration guidelines tailored to the work environment.
  • Coordinates the delivery and staging of client/server hardware and software including Ethernet wiring for the workstation and file server platforms.
  • Configures and builds the server hardware and network interfaces to meet client and vendor technical specifications.
  • Completes documentation needed for inventory and installation planning.
  • Builds client profiles and system configurations for software distribution equipment.
  • Responds to system alerts and engages in troubleshooting and problem resolution.

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