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Windows Server Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Windows Administrator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$48.25 - $60.25/hr

Manage and support Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. * Administer Active Directory services, including user and group management, Group Policy ...

Windows Administrator

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$48.25 - $60.25/hr

Manage and support Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. * Administer Active Directory services, including user and group management, Group Policy ...

Windows Platform Ops AVP

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$135K - $159K/yr

This is a hands-on 3rd Line Infrastructure role supporting large-scale Windows Server and AWS environments across highly available production systems. You'll take ownership of complex technical ...

Windows Admin

Warren, NJ · On-site

$45.50 - $56.75/hr

Excellent knowledge in troubleshooting Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 OS-based performance issues * Experience in setting up Windows cluster setup and troubleshooting * Group Policy Objects ...

We are open to applicants with strong experience in areas such as infrastructure, applications, automation, and server or desktop operating systems in Windows environments. Windows is our primary ...

We are open to applicants with strong experience in areas such as infrastructure, applications, automation, and server or desktop operating systems in Windows environments. Windows is our primary ...

Windows Active Directory Engineer

Warren, NJ · On-site

$54.75 - $71.75/hr

Windows Server provisioning * Windows OS in place upgrades * Windows Server Troubleshooting * Remote Desktop Services ( RDS ) * Active Directory and Group policy * Migration of Certificate Authority ...

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How much do windows server jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for windows server in New York is $117,953.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,800.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can you do with a Windows Server?

A Windows Server administrator manages and maintains Windows Server environments, including configuring network services, managing user accounts, deploying applications, and ensuring security through updates and permissions. They also handle server virtualization, storage management, and troubleshooting to support organizational IT infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Windows Server position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Windows Server Administrator, you need a solid understanding of Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory, networking, and systems troubleshooting, often backed by a relevant degree or IT certifications. Familiarity with tools such as PowerShell, Hyper-V, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Fundamentals or MCSA are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential to ensure reliable system performance, rapid issue resolution, and successful collaboration within IT teams.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Windows Server administrator?

As a Windows Server Administrator, your daily tasks often include monitoring server performance, applying updates and patches, managing user accounts through Active Directory, and resolving system issues to minimize downtime. You may also be responsible for backup operations, security checks, and supporting end-users or other IT staff with server-related concerns. Collaboration is common, as you'll frequently work alongside network administrators, cybersecurity professionals, and support teams to ensure seamless IT operations. These responsibilities require a proactive approach to system management and strong attention to detail. Developing your skills in this role can open up opportunities for advancement into senior administration or network management positions.

What is a Windows Server?

A Windows Server job involves managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Microsoft's Windows Server operating systems in an IT environment. Professionals in this role configure servers, ensure security, handle updates, and support network infrastructure. They may also work with Active Directory, virtualization, and cloud integration to optimize system performance.

What are Windows Server roles?

Windows Server roles are specific functions or services that a Windows Server operating system can perform, such as Active Directory Domain Services, DHCP, DNS, file and storage services, and web server (IIS). These roles enable the server to support network infrastructure, manage resources, and provide services to clients. Administrators assign and configure roles based on organizational needs, often using Server Manager or PowerShell commands.
What are the most commonly searched types of Windows Server jobs in New York? The most popular types of Windows Server jobs in New York are:
Infographic showing various Windows Server job openings in New York as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,953 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

Windows Server System Administrator

King Tech Repair

Wood Ridge, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Level Up Your IT Career at 360 Networks!
Are you an MSP pro ready to tackle complex IT challenges? At 360 Networks, we’re not just another IT company—we’re a fast-growing, collaborative team where your skills are valued, your ideas make an impact, and your work directly drives client success.
Benefits That Actually Matter:
Healthcare costs are no joke, so we make sure you’re covered. We offer industry-leading medical plans with strong employer contributions, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more—helping you focus on IT, not your wallet. At 360 Networks, your career growth and well-being are top priorities.
Healthcare You Can Count On:
We offer Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey medical coverage with a low $1,500 deductible — real protection that helps keep medical costs down and protects you and your family. 
401(k) You’ll Want to Use:
Secure your future with our Fidelity Investments 401(k) plan with up to a 4% employer match — we help you build retirement savings, not just pay your bills. 
Time Off & Growth Support:
Paid time off + professional development assistance means you recharge, level up your skills, and avoid burnout — because great talent thrives when supported. 
Windows Server System Administrator:
(Position is In Office NOT Remote).
We are seeking a Windows Server System Administrator candidate to be part of a growing Managed Service Provider firm. The System Engineer candidate for this position must have 3-5+ years of experience deploying and supporting small-to-medium business environments, including servers, networking, virtualization, and the cloud.
The Windows Server System Administrator must have excellent customer service skills and a desire to increase knowledge of cloud technology, virtualization, and networks for small-to-medium business solutions. The System Engineer candidate will work and support projects supporting Windows Server (AD, GPO) environments, migrate O365 and communicate technical solutions and services for the small-to-midsize business market. The Windows Server System Administrator will be considered one of the team’s senior members and will be responsible for fielding complex high-level escalations and projects.
Windows Server System Administrator  MSP - Experienced:
  • Working MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER EXPERIENCE.
  • Troubleshooting and deploying Windows Server 2012-2019
  • Troubleshooting and deploying Windows SQL Server 
  • Active Directory and Group Policy creation.
  • Superior troubleshooting/diagnostic skills.
  • VMware and/or Hyper-V experience.
  • P2V migration experience.
  • Ticketing and R.M.M. experience. (ConnectWise).
  • Implementing network software and hardware upgrades. (Cisco Meraki, FortiGate)
  • Configuring and managing firewalls, switches, W.A.P.s, VPNs, and other network appliances
  • Support end-users in a help desk and on-site environment, resolving hardware/software issues.
  • Serving as a member of the Project Delivery teams by providing hands-on technical support for complex projects.
  • Serving as an escalation point for Tier III support issues that are escalated by our Tier I and Tier II engineers.
  • Configure servers and other critical components in Azure.
  • Azure & administration and support.
  • Microsoft Intune and Auto Pilot 

*Actual salary of System Engineer to commensurate with experience.*