System Administrator Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Michigan

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.

1-15 of 78 Jobs

Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineer

  • HTC Global Services
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 4 hours ago

Job Title Google Cloud Platform Platform Engineer Overview / Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and technology-focused Senior Full Stack Java Developer with strong experience in Google...

Hybrid

DevOps Engineer with NEW/SIS (W2 Position)

  • ASCII Group LLC
  • Farmington, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Farmington, MI
  • 4 hours ago

The following requirement is open with our client. Client : TCS Title : DevOps Engineer with NEW/SIS Location : Remote Duration : 12 Months Rate : $75/hr on W2 Detailed Job Description: We are...

Remote

Platform Engineer - Infrastructure

  • Ford
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 hours ago

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their...

Hybrid

Platform Engineer - Developer

  • Ford
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 hours ago

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their...

Remote

Mid-Level Cloud Engineer: 1+ Yr Hybrid Project Dimondale MI: References Required: $ 74/hr C2C: $ 69/hr W2

  • Beechwood Computing Ltd
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 18 hours ago

Cloud Delivery Engineer – Infrastructure Job Description Engagement: The State of Michigan is looking for a candidate with a focus on basic cloud engineering Cloud deployment. This role will wear...

Hybrid

Middleware Platform Engineer (IBM WebSphere & DataStage)

  • HTC Global Services
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description: Employees in this job function are focused on developing and maintaining reusable software components that serve the needs of product developers in the organization. They are...

Hybrid

Salesforce Administrator

  • TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 18 hours ago

This position is onsite 2 days per week in Pontiac, MI. This company is looking for a Salesforce Administrator with 5+ years of hands on expertise to manage the daily administration,...

Hybrid Contract

Cloud Engineer(Need Locals)

  • Donato Technologies Inc
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

The client is looking for a Cloud Engineer Please note,. The manager prefers a more entry level candidate that meets requirements and is submitted at a lower bill rate over a more experienced...

Hybrid

Cloud Engineer (AWS/Google Cloud Platform - Must be local - Hybrid)

  • Cleo Consulting Inc.
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 1 day ago

Client: State of MI Job ID: 159196 Posting Title: Dimondale, MI - IT - CTO - CT01 Cloud and Infrastructure Delivery - N/A - Cloud Engineer Job Title: Cloud Engineer Job Location: 7285 Parksons Dr,...

Hybrid

Cloud Engineer - Hybrid - Dimondale,MI

  • MSYS Inc.
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Dimondale, MI
  • 1 day ago

Title: Cloud Engineer - Hybrid - Dimondale,MI Location: Dimondale,MI Length :Long term Restriction: w2 or c2c Description: *** Web cam Interview Very long term project; initial PO for 1 year and...

Hybrid

Direct Client: Cloud Engineer @ Lansing, MI Hybrid locals preferred

  • KSN Technologies, Inc.
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Cloud Engineer Lansing, MI – Hybrid – locals preferred One Year Contract Looking for the candidates who can work without any visa sponsorship. The manager prefers a more entry level candidate that...

Hybrid

Google Cloud Platform Engineer

  • Innosoul inc
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: MI-159196 Hybrid/Local MI Govt AWS/Google Cloud Platform Engineer/Architect (15+/AWS CCPCDL) with DevOps, web services, automation/scripting, APIs, CI/CD, Linux, NIST/CIS/PCI,...

Hybrid

Network Cloud Engineer

  • TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago

The Cloud Network Engineer II is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, with a focus on secure, scalable, and highly available...

Hybrid

Windows Server & VMware Engineer NSX-T, SRM, SCCM- Technical Lead

  • HTC Global Services
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Senior Windows & VMware Infrastructure Engineer NSX / SRM / UCS About the Opportunity If you are a senior infrastructure engineer who enjoys owning complex enterprise environments across Windows...

Hybrid

Certified Salesforce Administrator - Hybrid

  • MSYS Inc.
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 2 days ago

Title: Certified Salesforce Administrator - Hybrid Location: Pontiac,MI Length :Long term Restriction: w2 or c2c Description: ***Mode of Interview:- WebCam*** Very long term project (initial PO...

Hybrid

Demographic Data for Michigan

Moving to Michigan? Find some basic demographic data about Michigan below.


Local
National
10,077,306
222,152

System Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTechnology curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Azure Administrator Nanodegree Program
Master the core skills needed to become an Azure Administrator. Learn to deploy and manage compute, storage, and networking resources. Implement security, governance, and resilient monitoring...
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...
Workrole Assessment - System Administrator
This assessment will test your knowledge and proficiency in the core skills necessary for the System Administrator workrole. Cybrary is the premier cybersecurity professional development platform,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for System Administrator Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for System Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

System Administrators in Michigan 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 Michigan
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%



System Administrator Related Career Advice Articles

group of IT professionals working on a software program
5 IT Jobs to Help You Get Started in the Technology Industry

Want to learn more about technology jobs? Wondering how to become a developer? Check out our guide to top IT jobs and computer science careers.

Read article »
How to become a software developer
How to Become a Software Developer

Find the answers to the questions you have about how to become a software developer, including how long does it take to become a software developer and what does a software developer do.

Read article »
The sun is setting on Silicon Valley
Say Goodbye to Silicon Valley: These are the Best Cities for Tech Jobs

Silicon Valley alternatives are popping up across the US, and these new tech hubs are working hard to attract their own venture capitalist firms and tech startups. Here are seven of the most attractive locations (in no particular order) that could produce the next Google, Apple, or Amazon.

Read article »