How much does a Windows Administrator make in San Jose, CA? The average Windows Administrator salary in San Jose, CA is $147,611 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $131,240 and $163,623. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Windows Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Windows Administrator Salary $116,334 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Windows Administrator Salary $131,240 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Windows Administrator Salary $147,611 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Windows Administrator Salary $163,623 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Windows Administrator Salary $178,200 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
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Mds (micro-data Systems) - Santa Clara , CA
Senior Systems Engineer The IT organization is looking for a Sr. IT engineer. You will be responsible for research, design, deploy, and maintain Email services, windows servers, AD, VDI, and email related services. Once service deployed, build standards and SOPs for IT daily support and Operation engineer to perform the best practice in support and operation. From time to time you may be rotate on-call shift to provide urgent support on holiday or off hour. Responsibilities: Provide Windows Systems Administration on Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, and other Microsoft application on-premises and on O365 Cloud. Enterprise servers patching management and software deployment Diagnoses and resolves technical hardware and software issues where applicable Expert in design and manage Citrix VDI with migration experience in global scale Migration experience of MS SharePoint in global scale Provide technical assistance to the IT support engineer as an escalation resour
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Andreessen Horowitz - Menlo Park , CA
**IT Support Specialist** at a16z Menlo Park, California, United States ****IT Support Specialist**** Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (known as "a16z") is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic: We invest in seed to late-stage technology companies, across the consumer, enterprise, bio/healthcare, crypto, and fintech spaces. a16z has $19.2B in assets under management across multiple funds, including the , the , and the . Weve established a team that is defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the entrepreneurial company building process. Weve invested in like Airbnb, Apeel, Coinbase, Figma, Freenome, Instacart, Lyft, Slack, and Stripe. Our team is at the forefront of new technology, helping entrepreneurs and their companies impact and change the world. ****The Role**** This role will be providing a full spectrum of IT support to the a16z
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Eclaro - Santa Clara , CA
Senior IT Engineer Job Number: 24-00291 Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin. Eclaro is looking for a Senior IT Engineer for our client in Santa Clara, CA. Eclaros client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals. If youre up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity! Position Overview: Client is a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions. They provide a diverse culture that works together on the development of cutting-edge imaging technology, products and solutions. At Client, they know that happy employees are critical to success, so they have created a culture focused on three tenets: Thrive, Engage, Innovate. The IT organization is looking for a Senior IT engineer. You will be responsible for research, design, deploy, and maintain Email services, windows servers, AD, VDI, and email related services. Once service deployed, bu
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Criterion Systems - San Jose , CA
Criterion Systems is seeking a mission-focusedSr Systems Administrator to support and contribute to our government customers success in Pensacola, FL This role is HYBRID REMOTE. Onsite based on business needs after initial onboarding period. Duties, Tasks & Responsibilities User Admin, Sys Admin, Documentation and cradle to grave SDLC support. Interacts with developers and infrastructure support team to provide vendor application support. Supports and develops SOPs that provide policies and standards for sustainment of customer systems and resources. Participate in 24x7 schedules with fixed shift and possible weekend support. Operate and maintain all Production, Pre-Production, and Development systems in a Windows environment. Perform System Administration to included AD, GPO policies, Patching, application support, and activities to include account management, monitoring and management of system resources (CPU, memory, disk, etc.), monitoring and auditing system logs. Implement and mo
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MDS (Micro-Data Systems) - Santa Clara , CA
Senior Systems Engineer The IT organization is looking for a Sr. IT engineer. You will be responsible for research, design, deploy, and maintain Email services, windows servers, AD, VDI, and email related services. Once service deployed, build standards and SOPs for IT daily support and Operation engineer to perform the best practice in support and operation. From time to time you may be rotate on-call shift to provide urgent support on holiday or off hour. Responsibilities: Provide Windows Systems Administration on Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, and other Microsoft application on-premises and on O365 Cloud. Enterprise servers patching management and software deployment Diagnoses and resolves technical hardware and software issues where applicable Expert in design and manage Citrix VDI with migration experience in global scale Migration experience of MS SharePoint in global scale Provide technical assistance to the IT support engineer as an escalation resour
- 1 day ago
Raas Infotek - Santa Clara , CA
Hi, Hope you are doing well. I have an immediate requirement, please let me know if you are interested with this role. Role: Desktop Support Location : Santa Clara ,CA / Redmond, WA (Onsite) Mode: Contract Type: W2 / C2C Job Summary: The Windows L2 Technician will be responsible for providing technical support and expertise in Windows operating systems and related technologies. OS- Windows , Linux , Mac . Hardware knowledge must Networking skill Any ticketing tool must be familiar. Jira , ServiceNow etc Imaging and reimaging Proficiency in managing Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues. This role involves resolving escalated technical issues, implementing system upgrades and patches, and ensuring the smooth operation of Windows-based systems and applications. Responsibilities: Provide advanced technical support for Windows operating systems, including troubleshooting and resolution of complex issu
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