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Relatient

System Administrator

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$85K - $120K/yr

Experience administering mobile device management and remote management solutions. * Experience ... Deep understanding of Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. * Understanding of core networking ...

Maximus

Journeyman System Administrator

VA · On-site +1

... City Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is a ... Windows Server and Linux/UNIX administration (manual patching experience required) - Physical and ...

Maximus

Journeyman System Administrator

VA · On-site +1

... City Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is a ... Windows Server and Linux/UNIX administration (manual patching experience required) - Physical and ...

Beryllium InfoSec

System Administrator

Dallas, TX · Remote

As a Systems Administrator, you'll support our Cuick Trac Managed Enclave and assist clients on ... Implement, administer, and maintain storage solutions such as SharePoint and Windows File Servers.

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System One

PPM System Administrator

Palm Shores, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote System One is looking for a Project Portfolio Management System Admin in Melbourne, FL area Responsibilities * Administer, configure, and maintain the PPM platform ...

ASM Research

System Administrator - Junior

... remote federal client environments. This junior position builds foundational expertise in system ... Strong knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and products (e.g., Windows, Windows Server, Office ...

Robert Half

Yardi System Administrator

Portland, OR · Remote

$60 - $65/hr

Contract opportunity with potential to extend Location: 100% Remote - preference to local in WA or OR Pay rate: up to $65/hourly Responsibilities * Serve as the primary System Administrator for the ...

Eliassen Group

System Administrator - Mid

Cambridge, MA · Remote

$28 - $32/hr

The role will manage day-to-day administration of Windows-centric infrastructure across on-prem and ... and remote desktop technologies (VPN, RDP). * Ability to attain a Position of Public Trust and ...

STI

Epic Client System Administrator (ECSA)

REMOTE Mostly Remote, may be required to come onsite for Go Live in September. Duration: 10+ months Epic Client System Administrator Installs, configures and deploys via Kuiper the following systems:

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

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Windows system administrator?

To thrive as a Remote Windows System Administrator, you need expertise in Windows Server administration, Active Directory, network protocols, and typically a degree in IT or related certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or Azure Administrator. Familiarity with tools such as PowerShell, Remote Desktop Services, VMware, and monitoring platforms is essential for managing and troubleshooting systems remotely. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time-management skills help you to efficiently address issues and collaborate with distributed teams. These competencies ensure system reliability, security, and fast resolution of technical challenges in a remote environment.

What is a remote Windows system administrator?

A Remote Windows System Administrator is an IT professional responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining Windows-based servers and systems from a remote location. Their duties include monitoring system performance, applying updates and patches, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring the security and reliability of Windows environments across an organization. They often use remote access tools to perform their tasks, helping organizations maintain efficient and secure IT operations without being physically present on-site.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Windows system administrators and how can they be addressed?

Remote Windows System Administrators often face challenges such as ensuring secure remote access, coordinating with geographically dispersed teams, and promptly resolving issues without on-site presence. To address these, effective communication tools, robust security protocols (like VPNs and multi-factor authentication), and proactive monitoring solutions are essential. Building strong documentation practices and maintaining regular updates with team members can also help manage tasks efficiently and ensure smooth operations.

What is the difference between Remote Windows System Administrator vs Remote Network Administrator?

AspectRemote Windows System AdministratorRemote Network Administrator
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA Network+Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentManaging Windows servers, Active Directory, and server infrastructureManaging network hardware, routers, switches, and network security
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments across various industries focusing on Windows environmentsOrganizations needing network infrastructure management across industries

Remote Windows System Administrators primarily focus on managing Windows server environments, Active Directory, and related infrastructure. In contrast, Remote Network Administrators concentrate on network hardware, routing, switching, and network security. While both roles require networking certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA, their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly, catering to different aspects of IT infrastructure management.

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Infographic showing various Remote Windows System Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,957 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

System Administrator

Relatient

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

$85K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description
At Relatient, we help healthcare organizations optimize patient access through AI-powered workflows, real-time automation, and flexible access tools. We are trusted by over 50,000 providers to modernize the patient experience and have been recognized by Forbes and Deloitte for our innovative and inclusive culture.
Your Role at Relatient
We're seeking an experienced System Administrator to join our team. This role is responsible for supporting the systems, applications, hardware, and software tools that keep our organization productive, secure, and connected.
This is a hands-on technical role for someone who enjoys solving complex system issues, supporting business-critical platforms, improving documentation, partnering across teams, and bringing urgency and clarity to technical support and administration. The role includes system-level support across operating systems, hardware, software, SaaS applications, documentation, capacity planning, disaster recovery, security, networking, and end-user support.
How You'll Make an Impact:
  • Provide system-level support for operating systems, hardware, and software tools, including installation, configuration, and maintenance as part of the Service Delivery team.
  • Manage, maintain, and review technical documentation to support consistent operations and knowledge sharing.
  • Ensure internal and external partners receive and maintain appropriate access to systems and SaaS applications.
  • Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade operating systems and applications.
  • Collaborate with technical staff and business units to support reliable technology operations.
  • Assist with capacity planning, disaster recovery, and security-related activities.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity, firewalls, switches, access points, and IP cameras.
  • Support end users when necessary and perform other duties as assigned.
  • Escalate high-priority issues to the support team to ensure rapid resolution.
  • Conduct basic issue research and troubleshooting prior to case assignment.
  • Provide web portal training and ongoing support to clients.
  • Communicate case resolution clearly and effectively to clients.

What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • 9+ years of experience in system administration.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 administration, including user administration, Exchange, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of identity providers, particularly JumpCloud and Azure Active Directory.
  • Experience administering ticketing systems such as Jira, ServiceNow, or similar platforms.
  • Experience administering mobile device management and remote management solutions.
  • Experience administering antivirus and endpoint detection and response solutions.
  • Deep understanding of Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
  • Understanding of core networking principles, including LAN/WAN concepts, with the ability to administer and troubleshoot firewalls, switches, access points, and IP cameras.
  • Experience using scripting and automation.
  • AWS experience preferred.

What Success Looks Like:
  • Proactively maintain a secure, stable, and highly available technology environment that supports business operations.
  • Serve as a trusted technical resource by quickly diagnosing and resolving complex system, application, and infrastructure issues.
  • Effectively administer and support Microsoft 365, identity management platforms, endpoint management solutions, and SaaS applications.
  • Build and maintain accurate, comprehensive technical documentation that enables operational consistency and knowledge sharing.
  • Strengthening security, disaster recovery, and capacity planning efforts through proactive monitoring and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities to automate processes, improve efficiencies, and reduce recurring support issues.
  • Partner effectively with technical and business teams to deliver reliable technology solutions and positive end-user experience.

Mindset That Matter:
We always look for ways to grow and take pride in what we do. You'll thrive here if you:
  • Act with purpose, focus, and accountability.
  • Collaborate across teams and communicate clearly.
  • Keep improving and automate what slows you down.

A Note on Travel:
  • Traveling up to 10% may be required.

Pay & Perks:
The salary range for this role is $85,000-120,000 per year.Final compensation depends on experience, skills, and location.
Benefits include (US):
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • HSA with employer contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO, 10 paid holidays, and paid parental leave

Equal Opportunity at Relatient:
We're building a team as diverse as the communities we serve. Relatient is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodation during the application process, just let us know.
To learn more about our organization, visit www.relatient.com
Ready to Join Relatient?
If you're looking for work that matters and a team that makes it count, we'd love to hear from you!
To join our team, you must live in one of the following states where we're authorized to hire: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
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