System Administrator Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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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Salesforce Administrator

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 14 hours ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as a system administrator for the Salesforce environment with 200+ users Handle all basic administrative functions including user account maintenance, reports...

System Administrator

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: System Administrator At InVeris, our mission is to protect lives when split-seconds matter by delivering superior training solutions to meet the most demanding challenges in the defense,...

Sr. Business System Analyst

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the...

Commercial Project Manager - Data Center Vertical

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

Commercial Project Manager- (Data Center Vertical) Who designs your future? You do. Are you looking for a career where you can showcase your technical aptitude and passion for problem solving to...

Cloud Architect

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Implement and enhance the automated release process by which Azure DevOps (ADO) offering software flows from the developers to the customers....

Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer - Onsite Interview

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago

project using modern tools and practices including git, github, github actions, jenkins, gitops, test-driven development, and continuous integration in a Linux-based environment -Sound knowledge of Devops...

Cloud Systems Engineer - OSC (Second Shift)

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The Cloud Engineer I - OSC is primarily responsible for the support of internal and customer physical and virtual computing systems with a fundamental understanding of those specialties including...

People Services Business Systems Analyst

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Who we are: Our life is a digital life, filled with streams of information flowing ceaselessly. Every click, every swipe, every interaction connects us. But where does all that information go?...

Senior Microsoft Exchange Engineer

  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Balancers Experience with ADFS, Entra ID and SAML Experience with the management and optimization of Windows Server 2016/2019 in the Enterprise Experience with Virtual Machines and vendor appliances...

Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Provide expertise in DevOps, infrastructure, and cloud computing. Qualifications: Experience in Kubernetes and container-based technologies....

Cloud DevOps Engineer/KUBERNETES ADMIN

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer Alpharetta, GA - hybrid 12 months+ The Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer will be part of a team of engineers which works on automation and configuration as code for...

Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at On-Site role Job Description: The Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer will be part of a team...

DevOps Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Sonsoft, Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of...

IT System Administrator

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Administrator Strong experience administering Windows Servers and Infrastructure Services Experience administering VMware vSphere or other enterprise class hypervisors Strong knowledge of Office 365...

IT Business Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll be required to create an account or sign in to an existing one. If you have...

Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

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System Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Windows System Administrator
The Windows System Administrator test is a premium Cybrary assessment test created by iMocha. The test contains questions on topics like configuration of Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Exchange...
Systems Physiology
This is an introductory program in systems physiology where you will learn how earn how various body systems control everyday life. The two in-demand biomedical science courses in this program...
Introduction to Linux System Administration with IBM Power Systems
This course introduces administrative tasks that a system administrator can perform with Linux hosted on IBM Power servers. This course introduces administrative tasks that a system administrator...

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Salary for System Administrator Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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Highest Education Level

System Administrators in Alpharetta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
30.4%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
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 Alpharetta, GA
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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