System Administrator Jobs in Maricopa, AZ

A System Administrator, commonly referred to as a SysAdmin, is an essential figure in the technology industry, primarily responsible for setting up and maintaining an organization's computer systems. They ensure that the systems are running smoothly and effectively, which includes the necessary software updates, system installations, implementing and maintaining system security measures, troubleshooting problems, and providing technical support. Additionally, System Administrators may also be responsible for managing the network infrastructure, which includes routers, switches, firewalls, and other equipment.

To become a competent System Administrator, several skills are necessary. These include proficiency in operating systems, scripting, networking, security, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with database management, cloud computing, and virtualization are also advantageous. A System Administrator should have a good understanding of many, if not all, aspects of an IT system. Some of the most recognized certifications for System Administrators include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), CompTIA A+, and Network+. Prior to becoming a System Administrator, an individual might have roles such as Help Desk Technician, Network Support Specialist, or IT Analyst. These roles provide the foundational knowledge and experience needed for a successful career as a System Administrator.

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Site Reliability Engineer on w2

  • 1 Point System
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Role: Site Reliability Engineer on w2 Location: Hybrid - Chandler, AZ (On Site 3x/Week) Duration: Eighteen-Month Contract The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Lead is responsible for ensuring the...

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Systems Administrator IV

  • TalentBurst
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

HSM Systems Administrator IV Location:-Chandler AZ Duration:- 10+Months Contracts (With Possibility of extension) Position Summary HSM Engineer role will be responsible for designing, deploying...

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Consultant - Cloud Architect

  • Deloitte
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago

Position Summary Cloud Architect -Consultant Join Deloitte's Cloud Cyber Risk practice and help organizations secure cloud transformation at scale. As a Senior Consultant, Strategy, Growth, and...

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Site Reliability Engineer III

  • BCforward
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer III Location: Chandler, AZ Duration: Contract - 11 months Pay Range: $70.23/hr (W2) Job ID: 374270 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting...

Hybrid

Business System Analyst

  • Photon
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago

Client Photon Position: Business System Analyst (QSR & Loyalty & E-Commerce exp must) Location: Tempe, AZ (Onsite) Duration: Contract & full time Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled...

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Senior Product, Systems Specialist

  • DriveTime
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

What's Under the Hood DriveTime Family of Brands includes SilverRock, which provides quality warranty and ancillary products, and a customer-friendly claims process. SilverRock offers a variety of...

Remote Hybrid

Systems Analyst

  • Arizona State University
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Systems Analyst Arizona State University - 4.2 Tempe, AZ Job Details Full-time $62,000 - $75,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications Data integrity assurance...

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Business System Analyst with Ecommerce and QSR Operations Tempe, AZ(Onsite)

  • Stellent IT LLC
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Business System Analyst with Ecommerce and QSR Operations Tempe, AZ(Onsite) Video Interview Long Term Contract JD: Mandatory: e-commerce and mobile application, QSR operations, and API We are...

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Senior Business Systems Analyst

  • Maricopa County
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Posting Date 05/27/26 Application Deadline 06/03/26 Pay Range $65,000 - $95,000 annually Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees...

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Senior Software Systems Engineer

  • Nordson Corporation
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Nordson Electronics Solutions, a global leader in assembly and advanced packaging stage solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to...

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Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

  • Insight Enterprises
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Requisition Number: 105166 Employer: Insight Direct USA, Inc. Position Location: Chandler, AZ Position: Senior Cloud Platform Engineer Job Duties: Develop, maintain, and deliver cloud and...

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Infra and DevOps Engineer

  • Deloitte
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Preferred: Experience with AWS services such as Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Storage Service (S3), Elastic Block Store (EBS), Elastic File System (EFS), Elastic Load...

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Senior Consultant - Cloud Architect

  • Deloitte
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary Cloud Architect -Senior Consultant Join Deloitte's Cloud Cyber Risk practice and help organizations secure cloud transformation at scale. As a Senior Consultant, Strategy, Growth,...

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Senior Manager - Cloud Architect

  • Deloitte
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary Cloud Security Architect (Senior Manager) Join Deloitte's Cloud Cyber Risk practice and help organizations secure cloud transformation at scale. As a Cloud Security Architect...

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DevOps-CI/CD Pipeline Specialist - Project Delivery Senior Analyst

  • Deloitte
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced DevOps-CI/CD Pipeline Specialist - Project Delivery...

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Demographic Data for Maricopa, AZ

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Salary for System Administrator Jobs in Maricopa, AZ

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Highest Education Level

System Administrators in Maricopa, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
30.4%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
High School or GED
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by System Administrators in Maricopa, AZ
6-8 years
35.3%
4-6 years
25.7%
2-4 years
17.2%
8-10 years
12.7%
1-2 years
9.1%



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