ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

University System Administrator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CALIBRE Systems

Senior System Administrator

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

Increases system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts ... university or college accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S.

New

Stinger

System Administrator

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

The Systems Administrator provides Tier 1 through Tier 3 technical support, maintains the ... Minimum of two‑year degree from accredited college or university in computer sciences, business ...

New

LufCo

System Administrator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$100K - $190K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required * 5+ years of additional experience as a Systems Administrator may be substituted for a Bachelors ...

LufCo

System Administrator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$100K - $190K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required * 5+ years of additional experience as a Systems Administrator may be substituted for a Bachelors ...

ManTech

System Administrator

Eglin, FL · On-site

The successful candidate will act as a systems Administrator for the Partner Support Complex. This ... Bachelor's degree in related discipline from an accredited college or university. 2 additional ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsTechnology JobsNetworking JobsNetwork Administrator JobsUniversity System Administrator Jobs

University System Administrator information

See salary details

$41K

$88.9K

$137.5K

How much do university system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for university system administrator 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.

How do you become a university system administrator?

To become a university system administrator, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, along with experience managing IT systems and networks. Many roles also require knowledge of server management, security protocols, and proficiency with administrative tools, with some positions preferring or requiring certifications such as CompTIA or Microsoft Certified solutions expert. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level IT positions can also be beneficial for advancing into a system administrator role in higher education.

What are popular job titles related to University System Administrator jobs?

For University System Administrator jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various University System Administrator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,927 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

System Administrator

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

Red Arch Solutions
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Red Arch Solutionsexternal

$140K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Red Arch Solutions is seeking a highly adept and multifaceted Systems Administrator on our PRIME contract in Fort Meade, MD that will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of a variety of robust information technology systems for one of our premiere customers. Our System Administrator will manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.
Required Skills:
  • Experience with Windows and Linux systems
  • Experience using command line in Linux or Powershell
  • Knowledge of use in: Trellix, Active Directory, Splunk, Putty

Responsibilities:
  • Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
  • Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems.
  • Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.
  • Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
  • Five (5) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • 5 years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
    Salary range for this position: $140,000-155,000 #CJ

The Red Arch Solutions pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.
Red Arch Solutions Benefits Snapshot:
  • 100% paid employee healthcare premiums. CareFirst Advantage Best in Class Benefits.
  • HaloScripts Concierge prescription medication service
  • Generous PTO.
  • 10 % 401K 6% match vested day one and up to 4% profit sharing contribution.
  • Annualized bonus compensation.
  • Spot bonuses for hard work.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • 529 College Saving Plan.
  • College Loan Pay Back Program.
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Generous Referral Bonuses.

Red Arch Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Have more questions about Red Arch? Email us at Careers@RedArchSolutions.com

Apply