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E-Space

System Administrator

Arlington, TX · On-site +1

Administer and maintain Twingate ZTNA to ensure secure, identity-based remote access to internal ... Experience with Azure or hybrid cloud environments. * Exposure to Zero Trust security principles or ...

LHH US

Windows System Administrator

Emeryville, CA · Remote

$50 - $65/hr

Remote (Preference for San Francisco Bay Area candidates) Duration: Minimum 1-Month Contract with ... Entra ID (Azure AD) * Exchange Online * SharePoint Online * Microsoft Teams * OneDrive * Microsoft ...

New

LHH US

Windows System Administrator

Emeryville, CA · Remote

$50 - $65/hr

Remote (Preference for San Francisco Bay Area candidates) Duration: Minimum 1-Month Contract with ... Entra ID (Azure AD) * Exchange Online * SharePoint Online * Microsoft Teams * OneDrive * Microsoft ...

New

E-Space

System Administrator

Arlington, TX · On-site +1

... based remote access to internal resources. · Support and maintain Atlassian suite (Jira ... Experience with Azure or hybrid cloud environments. * Exposure to Zero Trust security principles or ...

Maximus

Lead System Administrator

VA · On-site +1

... Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements The Lead System ... experience (AWS and/or Azure). - Strong written documentation and audit-support skills ...

Terrestris LLC

System Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site +1

This position is remote/hybrid; candidates must be willing to work on-site at the Central UNICOR ... As the System Administrator you will be a key person for the IT Technology Services contract. This ...

Concept Plus

System Administrator

About the role Concept Plus is seeking a System Administrator to operate within a multi ... The role requires broad systems knowledge with hands-on experience in Azure cloud services ...

Delinea

Senior System Adminstrator

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

$96K - $120K/yr

What You'll Do: • Administer Entra ID (Azure AD) for access control, app registrations, and ... remote users. • Oversee SharePoint, Teams, and other M365 services-maintaining permissions ...

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Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge - System Administator

$80K - $120K/yr

Remote Applicantsmust be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for theDoD SkillBridge ... 365/Azure AD. You'll work closely with Security, Engineering, and Operations to enforce strong ...

Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge - System Administator

$80K - $120K/yr

Remote Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge ... 365/Azure AD. You'll work closely with Security, Engineering, and Operations to enforce strong ...

Eliassen Group

System Administrator - Mid

Cambridge, MA · Remote

$28 - $32/hr

Hybrid 2 days/ WK in Cambridge, MA Our client seeks a System Administrator - Mid to support a ... AWS/Azure), and remote desktop technologies (VPN, RDP). * Ability to attain a Position of Public ...

eTeam

ServiceNow System Administrator

$50 - $54/hr

Remote Role Duration: 10 Months Pay Range: $50.00 - $54.00/hr on W2 This is a Remote Role seeking a candidate with 3-5 years of experience . We are seeking a ServiceNow System Administrator ...

SAIC

Sr Systems Administrator

CA · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is seeking an experienced System Administrator in support of a managed ... Managing our client's Windows, Linux, Azure, and M365 services and systems. You will be required to ...

CHSGa

System Administrator III

Macon, GA · On-site +1

Administer and support Microsoft Azure, M365, Server, and Windows platforms. * Administer and ... Assists with the management and monitoring of backup systems, including remediation and ...

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How much do remote azure system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote azure 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 are some common challenges faced by Remote Azure System Administrators, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Azure System Administrators often encounter challenges such as maintaining secure access to cloud resources, managing updates across distributed environments, and effectively communicating with teams in different locations. These can be addressed by using robust identity and access management tools like Azure Active Directory, automating routine tasks with Azure Automation, and leveraging collaboration platforms like Microsoft Teams for clear communication. Staying updated with Azure’s evolving features and following established security best practices are also crucial for success in this remote role.

What is the difference between Remote Azure System Administrator vs Remote Cloud Engineer?

AspectRemote Azure System AdministratorRemote Cloud Engineer
CertificationsAzure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator AssociateAzure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Work EnvironmentPrimarily managing Azure infrastructure, troubleshooting, and maintaining cloud servicesDesigning, developing, and deploying cloud solutions across multiple platforms
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments, cloud service providers, enterprises using AzureTech companies, cloud consulting firms, organizations adopting cloud architectures

While both roles involve working with cloud technologies, the Remote Azure System Administrator focuses on managing and maintaining Azure environments, whereas the Remote Cloud Engineer designs and implements cloud solutions across platforms. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is a Remote Azure System Administrator?

A Remote Azure System Administrator is an IT professional who manages and maintains Microsoft Azure cloud environments from a remote location. Their responsibilities include configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting Azure resources such as virtual machines, networks, and storage. They also implement security measures, manage user access, and ensure system reliability and performance. Working remotely allows them to support organizations from anywhere, providing flexibility while ensuring critical cloud infrastructure is operational and secure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Azure System Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Azure System Administrator, you need a solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, Microsoft Azure services, and network administration, typically backed by a degree in IT or related certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. Familiarity with Azure Portal, PowerShell scripting, automation tools, and monitoring systems is essential for efficiently managing cloud resources. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for remote collaboration and timely issue resolution. These skills ensure secure, reliable cloud environments and seamless business operations in a distributed work setting.
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Infographic showing various Remote Azure 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 $88,927 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

System Administrator (Remote)

Terrestris Global Solutions

Washington, DC • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a System Administrator for the IT Technology Services contract. This project will provide IT service desk, systems, network, and security operations support for Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR), supporting end users, Microsoft infrastructure, and mission-critical business systems in hybrid work environments. This position is remote/hybrid; candidates must be willing to work on-site at the Central UNICOR office in Washington, DC when required; work hours are from Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. Travel to remote locations is required. This position is contingent upon contract award.

I've never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So, what will the System Administrator at Terrestris do?

As the System Administrator you will be a key person for the IT Technology Services contract. This position is responsible for managing Information Technology infrastructure systems operating in a Microsoft Windows environment.

What does a typical day look like for a System Administrator?

You will:

  • Perform all duties assigned to Level I Technicians, including user workstation support for desktops, laptops, 10Zig zero clients, and mobile thin clients.
  • Manage user and system accounts across Microsoft Windows infrastructure environments.
  • Troubleshoot workstations and servers operating in both physical and virtual environments.
  • Install hardware, software, and system updates to support operational requirements.
  • Configure Windows operating systems and maintain system settings in accordance with approved standards.
  • Perform patch management activities to ensure systems remain current and secure.
  • Assess and remediate vulnerabilities by identifying risks and implementing corrective actions.
  • Configure and troubleshoot workstation peripherals while providing technical support at remote locations as required.

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we're looking for if you have:

  • Authorization to work in the United States permanently without sponsorship.
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
  • A minimum of (5) years of IT experience.
  • Certifications: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certifications can be substituted for 2 years of IT work experience.

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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