System Administrator Jobs in Oregon

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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Project Manager - Data Center

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 10 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 10 hours ago

Project Manager - Data Center Job ID 223603 Posted 18-Jun-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Data Centers Location(s) Beaverton - Oregon - United States of...

Agency: Oregon State Department of Police Salary Range: $6,025 - $9,108 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Information Systems Specialist 6, Underfill Option of Information Systems Specialist 5 Systems...

Business Systems Analyst

  • Albany, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR
  • 1 day ago

Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us. ATI...

Data Center Manager-Hillsboro 1

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Data Center Manager (DCM) is responsible for the overall management, operation, maintenance, and budgeting of the Technical Assistance Center (TAC), as well as the electrical,...

Director, DevOps & Infrastructure

  • Myrtle Point, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Point, OR
  • 2 days ago

At Kyruus Health, our mission is to connect people to the right care, in pursuit of our vision: a better healthcare system- one that's transparent and accessible- where everyone gets the care they...

Systems Engineer - Telecom

  • Medford, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 2 days ago

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.0 | Full Time/salaried | Primarily Mon - Fri / 8AM - 5PM Please Note: This is an onsite position. Candidates must live or be willing to relocate to the southern...

Business Systems Analyst

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

Company :** enGen **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** This job supports one or more analytical aspects of the application product life cycle, within a sub-product scope (one or more application...

Are you a highly experienced and passionate Sr. System Engineer with a deep understanding of how robust *requirements management* and well-defined *system architectures* are the bedrock of...

Supply Chain Manager--Data Center Fulfillment

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Oracle Supply Chain Operations is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead a team responsible for fulfilling orders to support Oracle Data Centers and managing the execution functions of Oracle's...

Systems Administrator (Information Systems Specialist 5 ISS5)

  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago

The Systems Administrator (ISS5), is a full-time permanent position located in Salem, Oregon....

On-Site/Sr Storage Engineer and Admin (Remote)

  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is hiring a hybrid Network Storage Engineer for designing, implementing, and maintaining storage solutions for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The candidate will ensure...

Remote Work

Sales Engineer, Cloud PLS

  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago

Rubrik is looking for solutions architects with extensive experience in Microsoft Azure to provide technical direction and business guidance to our new product incubation team - RubrikX....

System Engineer

  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 5 days ago

System Engineer Job Poster : Jobs Skills:IToperations | Location: Grants Pass, Oregon, United States Of America Views:4 Required: ? Active Directory ? Windows Server 2003 - 2008 ? Exchange Server...

IT Infrastructure Administrator II

  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago

IT Infrastructure Administrator II Our client is seeking an IT Infrastructure Administrator II to join their technology team in supporting the day-to-day operations and long-term development of...

IT Infrastructure Administrator III

  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago

IT Infrastructure Administrator III Our client is seeking an IT Infrastructure Administrator III to play a critical role in designing, maintaining, and optimizing their enterprise technology...

Demographic Data for Oregon

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Salary for System Administrator Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon 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 Oregon
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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