Systems Administrator Jobs in United States

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About Systems Administrator Roles

Systems Administrators manage the servers and infrastructure that organisations depend on. While cloud migration has transformed the role, UK businesses still require professionals who understand both on-premises and cloud systems. The position involves maintaining system reliability, security patching, and user management. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail characterise successful sysadmins.

Typical Salary Range

$41,600 - $71,500

Demand: Steady

Remote Work

Good availability

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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage server infrastructure and operating systems
  • Implement security patches and updates
  • Monitor system performance and availability
  • Manage user accounts and permissions
  • Automate routine administrative tasks

Essential Skills

Linux/Windows ServerScripting (PowerShell/Bash)VirtualisationBackup systemsSecurityMonitoring tools

Career Progression

Junior Sysadmin → Systems Administrator → Senior Sysadmin → Infrastructure Engineer → IT Manager

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