System Administrator Jobs in Ohio

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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Taft is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to support our Information Technology group in Taft’s Cincinnati, Columbus or Indianapolis office. We are seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to...

Systems Administrator

  • Piketon, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Piketon, OH
  • 7 days ago

Description Leidos has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Systems Administrator to w ork independently with minimal supervision providing systems administration for the Infrastructure and Deactivation...

MLOps Platform Engineer

  • Strongsville, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH
  • 8 days ago

Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)....

Vehicle Systems Engineer (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

  • New Bremen, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • New Bremen, OH
  • 10 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the worlds largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology,...

Senior Integration Specialist

  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Role Overview Sodexo is seeking a Senior Integration Specialist for our eProcurement team. As an integration specialist, you will work with our supplier partners to deploy Sodexo's eProcurement...

Administrator/DevOps - Staz SantanderTECH

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 hours ago

narzedzi DevOps chcesz zdobyc praktyczne doswiadczenie w zespole zajmujacym sie automatyzacja procesow i wdrozeniami DevOps....

Business Systems Analyst - Local to Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Position Description: The selected candidate for this role will be located in Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA. We are seeking a Business Analyst to drive requirement gathering, process analysis,...

GenAI Python Systems Engineer-Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Building and deploying DevOps pipelines with cloud services Enhancing cloud resources for cost and performance Travel Requirements Up to 80% Job Posting End Date Learn more about how we work: PwC does...

IT Systems Analyst - Supply Chain Planning

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Eaton's Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a IT Systems Analyst - Supply Chain Planning. The expected annual salary range for this role is $108749.97 - $159499.96 a year. Please note...

Managed Services - Test Automation Architect

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 hours ago

You are also responsible for integrating test into the DevOps CI/CD pipelines, scripting languages like Python and PowerShell, and testing infrastructure capabilities....

Senior Specialist IT Systems Analyst - Supply Chain Planning

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Eaton's Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Senior Specialist IT Systems Analyst - Supply Chain Planning. The expected annual salary range for this role is $123750.0 - $181500.0 a...

Principal Systems Engineer - (Transmit Security Platform)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Experience with CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitLab CI Experience with container orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker....

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation....

Remote Work

Systems Administrator Senior

  • Fairborn, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fairborn, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Experience with Red Hat 8.0, CentOS, Ubuntu OS imaging, installation, and support. Experience with installation and support of development software such as Kubernetes, Matlab, IDL....

Systems Manager (Mainframe Services)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago

OverviewProvides leadership and direction to support business objectives of Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) through cost-effective use of technology, staff and appropriate business...

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System Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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System Administrator Collection
The System Administrator Collection helps build a foundation of knowledge and skills in understanding network devices and configurations, maintaining business systems, and leveraging security...
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Salary for System Administrator Jobs in Ohio

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

System Administrators in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
30.3%
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 Ohio
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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