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IronEdge Group

Systems Administrator

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$45K - $55K/yr

Systems Administrator (This is a remote position open to applicants residing in TX, NM, AZ, CO or KS) Systems Administrators are the front-line technical support for end users; actively listening to ...

IronEdge Group, LTD

Systems Administrator

Houston, TX · Remote

Systems Administrator (This is a remote position open to applicants residing in TX, NM, AZ, CO or KS) Systems Administrators are the front-line technical support for end users; actively listening to ...

Apex Systems

Systems Administrator

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

$55.58 - $86.22/hr

Richmond, Virginia (Remote) Employment Type: Contract Role Overview This role is a Middleware and System Administrator focused on managing application and web servers within enterprise environments.

Mpathic LLC

Systems Administrator

$85K - $115K/yr

Senior Systems Administrator Location: 100% Remote Reports To: Director of Technical Operations Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off and 401K Benefits Salary Range: $85,000 to $115,000 ...

Amyx, Inc.

Systems Administrator

Provides local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than ... Directs the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... None If filled as Systems Administrator - Advanced Professional, this position requires: Bachelor ...

State of Wisconsin

Systems Administrator

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$83.20/hr

Occasional remote work requests may be granted with supervisor approval based on projects and ... The Systems Administrator is responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting and monitoring which ...

Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge - System Administator

$80K - $120K/yr

DoD SkillBridge Internship: Systems Administrator Host Company: INKIT INC. DoD SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM Location: Remote Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the ...

Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge - System Administator

$80K - $120K/yr

DoD SkillBridge Internship: Systems Administrator Host Company: INKIT INC. DoD SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM Location: Remote Applicantsmust be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for ...

ITC Federal, Inc

Senior Systems Administrator

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$87K - $118K/yr

Senior Systems Administrator Location US- ID 2026-1547 Remote Yes Overview JOB TITLE: Senior ... Remote CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Candidates do not need to be cleared at the time of application ...

Thrive

Systems Administrator

Fairfax, VA · Remote

Position Overview System Administrators provide remote support across diverse, multi-tenant environments, handling escalated incidents and complex service requests. The role involves advanced ...

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How much do remote systems administrator internship jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote systems administrator internship 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 a Remote Systems Administrator Internship?

A Remote Systems Administrator Internship is an entry-level position where interns assist with managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer systems and networks for an organization, all while working from a remote location. Interns typically gain hands-on experience with server administration, network configurations, software updates, and security practices under the supervision of experienced IT professionals. This role helps interns develop technical skills and gain exposure to tools and practices commonly used in systems administration. It's an ideal opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in IT to learn in a real-world environment without needing to be onsite.

What are the main challenges faced by remote systems administrator interns, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote systems administrator interns often encounter challenges such as managing time effectively across different projects, ensuring secure access to company systems, and communicating efficiently with distributed teams. To address these, it's important to prioritize tasks using project management tools, follow the organization's security protocols for remote access, and maintain regular communication with supervisors and colleagues via scheduled meetings and collaboration platforms. Being proactive in seeking feedback and support can also help interns overcome obstacles and maximize their learning experience.

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

To thrive as a Remote Systems Administrator Intern, you typically need foundational knowledge in operating systems, networking, and IT support, often acquired through coursework or relevant certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Familiarity with tools such as remote desktop software, ticketing systems, and basic scripting languages is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for efficiently managing systems, troubleshooting issues remotely, and ensuring reliable IT operations across distributed environments.
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Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

IronEdge Group

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

$45K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Systems Administrator
(This is a remote position open to applicants residing in TX, NM, AZ, CO or KS)
Job Description
Systems Administrators are the front-line technical support for end users; actively listening to client problems and concerns to effectively remediate issues. Each Systems Administrator will escalate within and outside the team to ensure client service and experience are set at the highest levels. They are responsible for serving as a technical escalation point, providing mentoring support to staff, and managing tickets and allocating resources as needed. The Systems Administrator performs complex repairs to software and peripheral equipment configurations, following design or installation specifications; sets up user accounts and configures email access; answers user inquiries; and trains users in the proper use of hardware or software.
The position requires a sense of urgency to address customer issues quickly and professionally. Systems Administrators pay close attention to detail, document remediation steps for issues, ensure tickets are filled out according to company standards, and complete accurate time entry. Professionalism and excellent communication skills are important to provide customer service to every client, including high-level executives. Systems Administrators provide mentorship and leadership to team members and delegate tasks as needed. They provide high-level oversight of ticket boards to support the delivery of SLAs and high service standards.
This position participates in an on-call rotation (quarterly)
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and/or four plus years of related experience
  • Ability to train and mentor others
  • Keen ability to problem solve
  • Innate ability to multitask and stay organized
  • Exhibit a professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to interact in a variety of situations, including customer service, orientations, training and networking
  • All positions require the successful completion of a criminal background check, and urther background checks if the position involves access to sensitive information or secure facilities.
  • Must have Managed Service Provider (MSP) experience
  • All positions require the successful completion of a criminal background check, and further background checks if the position involves access to sensitive information or secure facilities.
  • Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, and Open Arrest for any Criminal Offense, and Family Violence Convictions.

Get to the EDGE-where Everyone Deserves Great Experiences!
IronEdge is the premier IT solutions provider for small- to medium-sized businesses. We love what we do, and our team loves working together to eliminate the frustration companies face with technology.As a service-centric company with a culture that always puts people first, IronEdge is dedicated to providing a fun, fulfilling, and inclusive environment where teammates can excel in their specialized roles. Our company's core values are built upon the strong foundation of teamwork, continuous learning, integrity, courage, and ownership, guiding everything we do at IronEdge. With a great team comes great achievement,s and we're proud to share that IronEdge has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® Certified™ company. Our award-winning team is honored to be recognized among the tech industry's leading MSPs and named to esteemed lists such as the CRN MSP 500 and Channel Futures MSP 501 year after year.
Benefits
  • IEG pays a portion of employee premiums for Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Time Off plus Holidays
  • Matching 401k
  • At IEG, everyone deserves great experiences!

Salary Range
$45,000 to $55,000(Non- exempt)

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