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Hirekeyz Inc

Network Administrator

Bristol, RI · Remote

Network Administrator Location: Bristol, RI (On-site at various Town facilities and remote as ... Monitor and manage Town servers (Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2022), firewalls (SonicWALL TZ ...

Confie

System Administrator I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$90K - $100K/yr

... rotating on-call scheduling Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as needed ... Windows Servers, Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services, Internet Information Services Working ...

Lancesoft INC

Remote Epic Administrator

Tulsa, OK · Remote

$82K/yr

Epic Administrator Location: Remote (Yale) Employment Type: Direct Hire Schedule ... Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (with on-call support) Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Epic ...

Navtech, Inc.

SQL Server DBA

Remote Duration : 12 Months CTH Visa : USC / GC, EAD H4 EAD Department-Specific Responsibilities * Manages SQL Server Scheduling Agent Jobs for enterprise databases. * Responsible for model data and ...

ASM Research

AIX Administrator

Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24x7x365 infrastructure operations support. * Support ... as remote systems management of the server environment. * Provide support to resolve incident ...

Svitla Systems, Inc.

Database Administrator II

Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation, triaging and resolving after-hours SQL Server incidents with ... Flexibility in workspace, either remote or our welcoming office. * Bonuses for article writing ...

Thrive

Systems Administrator

Fairfax, VA · Remote

Position Overview System Administrators provide remote support across diverse, multi-tenant ... Analyze and document unfamiliar client server, workstation, and network environments to determine ...

Thrive

Systems Administrator

Fairfax, VA · On-site +1

Position Overview System Administrators provide remote support across diverse, multi-tenant ... Analyze and document unfamiliar client server, workstation, and network environments to determine ...

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How much do remote server administrator on call jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote server administrator on call in the United States is $40.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Remote Server Administrators On Call?

Remote Server Administrators On Call are IT professionals who manage and maintain servers and network systems remotely, providing support outside of regular business hours or as needed. Their responsibilities include monitoring server performance, troubleshooting issues, applying updates, and ensuring system uptime. Being 'on call' means they are available to respond to urgent server incidents or outages, often during nights, weekends, or holidays. This role is crucial for organizations that require 24/7 server reliability and quick resolution of technical problems.

How can I make 2000 a week working from home?

A Remote Server Administrator On Call can potentially earn $2,000 or more weekly by working full-time, often requiring strong technical skills, certifications, and experience managing servers remotely. Increasing income may involve taking on multiple clients, working overtime, or specializing in high-demand areas like cloud infrastructure or cybersecurity tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Server Administrator On Call, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Server Administrator On Call, you need in-depth knowledge of server operating systems (Linux and Windows), network protocols, and troubleshooting, typically supported by a degree in IT or related certifications like CompTIA Server+ or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server. Familiarity with remote monitoring tools, virtualization platforms, and ticketing systems is essential for efficient support. Strong problem-solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure make an administrator excel in this role. These technical and soft skills ensure rapid response to incidents, system uptime, and reliable service delivery around the clock.

What are the most common challenges faced by a Remote Server Administrator On Call, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote Server Administrators On Call often encounter challenges such as responding to critical incidents outside regular work hours, troubleshooting issues with limited on-site access, and balancing multiple urgent tasks simultaneously. Effective management involves establishing clear communication channels with on-site staff, utilizing robust remote monitoring and management tools, and following well-documented incident response procedures. Building a strong understanding of the server environment and maintaining up-to-date runbooks can also help streamline troubleshooting and minimize downtime during on-call shifts.
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Infographic showing various Remote Server Administrator On Call job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Locum Tenens, 43% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 14% Temporary, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,000 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Network Administrator

Hirekeyz Inc

Bristol, RI • Remote

Contractor

Posted 19 hours ago

Job description

Job Title: Network Administrator 

Location: Bristol, RI (On-site at various Town facilities and remote as needed)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Job Summary:

The Network Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the Town of Bristol’s network infrastructure, including servers, firewalls, switches, and connectivity systems (e.g., OSHEAN fiber network, Cox Business Services). This role ensures 24/7/365 network availability, performs preventative maintenance, and supports disaster recovery processes to ensure system reliability and security.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and manage Town servers (Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2022), firewalls (SonicWALL TZ 300), and switches (HP ProCurve, Netgear, Trendnet).
  • Perform 24/7/365 monitoring and alerting for network-related issues, ensuring rapid response to outages or performance degradation.
  • Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on network equipment and update asset inventories.
  • Develop, test, and document backup and disaster recovery plans for critical systems (e.g., Datto S5-4 backup devices, AppAssure Backup).
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies and other contractors to ensure seamless network operations.
  • Install and configure new servers, transfer data, and integrate with existing systems.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity issues across Town facilities (e.g., Town Hall, Police Department, Fire Department).
  • Provide monthly reports on network performance and support issues to the Town’s point-of-contact.
  • Ensure compliance with CJIS requirements for network security and data handling.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience:
    • 3–5 years of experience in network administration, including managing Windows Server environments and firewalls (e.g., SonicWALL).
    • Experience with fiber networks (e.g., OSHEAN) and IP telephony (e.g., Cox IP Centrex).
    • Familiarity with backup systems (e.g., Datto, AppAssure) and disaster recovery planning.
  • Certifications (preferred):
    • CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA.
    • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or equivalent.
  • Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of network protocols, VLANs, and firewall configurations.
    • Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and maintain system uptime.
    • Excellent documentation and reporting skills.
  • Availability: Must be available for 24/7/365 on-call support for critical network issues.