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Software Technology Inc

Windows Sys Admin

Work with a team of six sys admins to deploy and maintain customer facing systems. Inventory count is 200+ Windows systems with growth expected in 2022 and 2023. Key skill set: * Windows systems ...

Xona Space Systems, Inc

Sys Admin

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

We're looking for an Sys Admin to support and scale Xona's internal systems across the G&A organization. This role is focused on administration and configuration of SaaS tools, while supporting ...

Cordova

Platform/Sys Admin

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

IT Platform & Sys Admin Location: Omaha, NE (On-Site/Hybrid) Position Type: Full-Time / Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive IT Platform & Cloud Engineer to oversee the stability ...

PPL Corporation

Energy Mgmt Sys Admin I/II/Sr.

Allentown, PA · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Overview Energy Mgmt Sys Admin I: This position provides basic to advanced level technical support for microprocessor based industrial control systems, applications, and technologies in a Microsoft ...

Globalchannelmanagement

SCADA Sys Admin II

Tulsa, OK

$38 - $39/hr

SCADA Sys Admin II requires: SCADA & HMI Systems Experience * Hands-on experience validating and troubleshooting signals, alarms, and controls within SCADA and HMI environments. * Point-to-Point (P2P ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 1 102-156

Dayton, OH · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 1 will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 1 102-091

Duluth, MN · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 1's primary function will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 2 102-042

Bedford, MA · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 2 will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 1 102-149

Aurora, CO · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 1 function will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 1 102-073

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 1's primary function will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 1 102-023

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 1 - This is a future position that may come open in the future. We are currently building our pipeline. Will be to organize, install, and support ...

IC-CAP LLC

Net-Sys Admin 1 102-077

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Network-System Administrator (Net-Sys Admin) 1 function will be to organize, install, and support government organizations computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks ...

zentek infosoft

System Admin

Maumee, OH

The best resource is someone with host based migration experience with said OSs, ie a Sys admin type Sincerely, Praniti Pandya Recruitment Consultant - Staffing Zentek Infosoft Inc Desk:- 972-215 ...

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How much do sys admin jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for sys admin 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sys Admin, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sys Admin, you need a solid understanding of operating systems, networking basics, and server management, often backed by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Active Directory, virtualization platforms, scripting languages, and certifications such as CompTIA Server+ or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Fundamentals is common. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help Sys Admins excel in troubleshooting and supporting end users. These skills ensure the reliability, security, and efficient operation of an organization’s IT infrastructure.

What are some common challenges Sys Admins face in managing hybrid cloud and on-premises environments?

Sys Admins often encounter challenges when managing both cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure, such as ensuring consistent security policies, integrating legacy systems with newer cloud technologies, and maintaining uptime across different platforms. Balancing the unique requirements of each environment while automating repetitive tasks can also be demanding. Successful Sys Admins proactively stay updated on best practices and leverage monitoring tools to streamline operations and quickly resolve issues.

What are Sys Admins?

Sys Admins, or System Administrators, are IT professionals responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer systems, servers, and networks within an organization. They ensure that all systems run efficiently, securely, and reliably by performing tasks such as software installation, updates, backups, and user account management. Sys Admins also monitor system performance, resolve technical issues, and implement security policies to protect against cyber threats. Their work is essential for minimizing downtime and supporting the smooth operation of business IT infrastructure.

What is the difference between Sys Admin vs Network Engineer?

AspectSys AdminNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSACisco CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, corporate IT departmentsNetwork infrastructure, data centers, enterprise networks
ResponsibilitiesServer management, OS updates, user supportNetwork design, configuration, troubleshooting
Industry UsageIT support, system administration rolesNetworking, telecommunications, enterprise IT

While both roles involve IT infrastructure, Sys Admins focus on managing servers and systems, whereas Network Engineers specialize in designing and maintaining network infrastructure. Both roles often require similar certifications and work environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Sys Admin job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 28% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,927 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
Windows Sys Admin

Windows Sys Admin

Software Technology Inc

Remote

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Windows Systems Administrator

This resource will be installing and patching new Windows systems in a corporate environment. Work with a team of six sys admins to deploy and maintain customer facing systems. Inventory count is 200+ Windows systems with growth expected in 2022 and 2023.

Key skill set:

  • Windows systems administration, including patching, upgrading and deploying production ready systems.
  • Racking, configuring, installing HW/Memory and troubleshooting HW failures.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

  • Attend weekly meeting and look at open requests to build new Windows servers for Company.
  • Patch any of the existing 300+ systems.
  • Upgrade any EOL Windows systems to latest supported version.

Required Skills: Windows System Administration Server Patching Basic Qualification: Ability to go onsite at some point (local or semi local) - for physical server upgrade. Additional Skills: Ability to go onsite at some point (local or semi local) - for physical server upgrade.

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