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EMCO Technologies

Systems Administrator 3

Hampton, VA · On-site

Windows Server Hybrid Administrator AWS Certifications: (e.g., Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator) Microsoft Azure Certifications: (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, DevOps Engineer Expert ...

Stellar IT Group

Sr. System Administrator

Houston, TX · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator * AWS Solutions Architect Associate * Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect * Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate * VMware VCP

Insight

Server Administrator

Coldwater, MI · On-site

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Why Join Us Insight Hospital offers a collaborative work environment where team members can make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery. We provide ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

Insight

Server Administrator

Coldwater, MI · On-site

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Why Join Us Insight Hospital offers a collaborative work environment where team members can make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery. We provide ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

System One

Senior Cloud Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) * Experience in financial services or federal government environments System One, and its subsidiaries including ...

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How much do sysops administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for sysops administrator in the United States is $86,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sysops administrator?

Sysops Administrators, short for Systems Operations Administrators, are IT professionals responsible for managing, monitoring, and maintaining computer systems, servers, and networks. Their primary duties include ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of IT infrastructure, performing regular updates and backups, and troubleshooting technical issues. Sysops Administrators often work closely with development and IT teams to automate processes, implement system changes, and support cloud computing environments. They play a critical role in minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless operation of business-critical systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sysops administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sysops Administrator, you need strong expertise in system administration, networking, cloud environments, and a background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools like AWS, Azure, Linux/Unix systems, configuration management software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet), and relevant certifications such as AWS Certified SysOps Administrator are typically required. Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, quick issue resolution, and seamless collaboration with teams across the organization.

What are some common challenges faced by sysops administrators and how can they be addressed?

Sysops Administrators often face challenges related to maintaining system uptime, managing unexpected outages, and ensuring security compliance across servers. Addressing these issues requires a proactive approach, such as implementing robust monitoring tools, automating routine tasks, and keeping documentation up to date. Collaboration with development, security, and support teams is also essential for rapid incident response and ongoing system improvements. Staying current with new technologies and best practices helps Sysops Administrators anticipate and mitigate potential problems before they escalate.

What is the difference between Sysops Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectSysops AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA Linux+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSA
Work EnvironmentData centers, cloud platforms, server roomsOffice networks, data centers, enterprise environments
Primary ResponsibilitiesServer management, system deployment, automationNetwork setup, troubleshooting, security
Industry UsageIT services, cloud providers, hosting companiesCorporate, telecommunications, enterprise IT

Both roles involve IT infrastructure but focus on different areas. Sysops Administrators primarily manage servers and automation, while Network Administrators focus on network infrastructure and security. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus.

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Infographic showing various Sysops Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,223 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Cloud Systems Administrator - Mid Level

Evans & Chambers Technology

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Evans & Chambers Technology is seeking a highly motivated Cloud Systems Administrator - Mid Level to join our team! The role involves managing access to AWS resources, automating tasks related to code deployment, and supporting operational processes for agency accreditation.
Responsibilities:
• Management of access to resources in AWS
• Performance of management tasks such as key rotation and IAM role administration
• Assist in automation of tasks related to code deployment and compliance
• Support O&M processes required for agency accreditation
• Create scripts, in Bash or Python, to automate and manage tasks
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree
• 4-6 years of experience with cloud operations
• Experience with managing Kubernetes clusters and orchestration software (such as OpenShift, EKS, etc.)
• Experience managing end-to-end products in AWS
• Familiarity with current industry best practices for cloud resource management
• Experience aligning the migration to cloud architecture with industry best practices
• Development skills desired (Python, Bash)
• Experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems
• Security+ certification or equivalent
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or above
Preferred:
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
• AWS Certified Security - Specialty
Company:
Evans & Chambers Technology develops and consults on agile technology solutions that empower businesses and government agencies to collaborate, securely share information, and solve problems. Founded in 2003, the company is headquartered in Washington, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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