Server Systems Administrator
Anniston, ALFull-time$65–110K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Server Systems Administrator provides administration, maintenance, and configuration for a predominantly Microsoft Windows server environment and its networked computers and data infrastructure. The role includes Active Directory administration, security patching, backups, troubleshooting, software installation, and Tier-3 support. It also coordinates with vendors and client stakeholders, manages configuration changes, and maintains system backup and recovery plans.
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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Provide server, system and application administration, maintenance and configuration for a predominantly Microsoft Windows server based domain of networked servers, desktop computers and data infrastructure. Perform Active Directory, Group Policy Management and server security patching and backup duties.
DUTIES AND DELIVERABLES:
Execute monthly Microsoft security patching tasks according to CDP s server patchingpolicy.
Perform server and database backup and maintenance tasks utilizing Symantec Backup Exec or other CDP specified back and maintenance tool(s).
Plan for and install original or new releases of existing software for server managementpurposes.
Analyze, isolate, and resolve server issues using troubleshooting techniques and diagnostic testequipment/software.
Coordinate with vendors and vendor support as needed to gain troubleshooting assistance with software and hardware as needed.
Use change management software to request configuration changes and report completion. Update configuration manuals for specified server if applicable. Provide solution to work order/help desk ticketing system and close work order when applicable.
Coordinate with client s IT staff, end users, stakeholders and coworkers to prioritize tasks and assignments. Track performance against contract Quality Control Plan metrics.
Design, document, build, maintain and secure client s domain Microsoft Active Directory network of computers and data. Administer Active Directory, network shares, and folders.
Perform daily administrative and frontline Tier-3 support duties including server operations, user administration and troubleshooting of service requests.
Install, configure and troubleshoot client applications. Design and maintain a system backup and recovery plan.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- 3 years proven working experience in Microsoft Windows Serveradministration
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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MCSA or MCSE certificationpreferred
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Associate s or Bachelor s Degree in Information Technology preferred or equivalent professional workingexperience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64935 - $110390
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Server Systems Administrator
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How this job compares
Set against the 2,238 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$65–110K/yr
- Alabama median$85–131K/yr23 salary ranges
- US median$92–146K/yr1,389 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $88K, is 18% below the Alabama median midpoint ($107K) — in the lowest quarter of Systems Administrator salary ranges in Alabama.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 39 open Systems Administrator jobs in Alabama and 2,238 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Alabama
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,882 postings).
- Education
- 376 of the 2,238 open Systems Administrator jobs (17%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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