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Systems Administrator jobs in Salt Lake City, UT
Systems administrators keep an organization's servers, networks, and core services running — handling installs, patching, backups, permissions, and the problems that surface in between.
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Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work help…
Engineer supports the Industrial Engineering team in planning, designing, implementing, and optimizing integrated production and service systems. This role is responsible for improving operational performance, reliabilit…
drawing reviews, site investigation and overall construction administration. Passion, self-motivation, and strong leadership skills are a... ...experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/ systems) Profe…
drawing reviews, site investigation and overall construction administration. Passion, self-motivation, and strong leadership skills are a... ...edit mechanical specifications, selects equipment, mechanical systems and de…
$105.4k - $207k
Position Summary Our Deloitte Enterprise Performance team is at the forefront of enterprise technology, working across finance, supply chain, and IT operations to deliver holistic performance improvement and digital tran…
$74.2k - $129.8k
Amazon's Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) organization is responsible for keeping the material handling equipment, robotics systems, and building infrastructure across our fulfillment network running safely and…
could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part o…
edit mechanical specifications, selects equipment, mechanical systems and devices Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines... ...changes into the project documents Provide construction contract administration as n…
Position Title: CW Data Base Administrator Location: 2037 South 4130 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 Fully onsite role. client -Goldman... ...jobs using Autosys, Perform root cause analysis on system failures and incident…
and paid in their local currency. Responsibilities Systems and network configuration. Bare-metal and containerized... ...firm, or a strong interest in learning fintech. Database administration (MySQL, ClickHouse, Redis).…
$45 per hour
job summary: Randstad Digital is looking for an enthusiastic system administrator in a fast past, complex business environment. They will be responsible for support product owners in a processing center. The administrato…
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What systems administrators earn in Salt Lake City
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $25–$36 | $52k–$74k |
| Mid level | $36–$49 | $74k–$101k |
| Senior | $47–$64 | $98k–$134k |
Adjusted for the Salt Lake City market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Windows Server and Active DirectoryLinux administrationNetworking (DNS, DHCP, VPN)Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)Backup and disaster recoveryScripting (PowerShell, Bash)Microsoft 365 / Azure ADPatch and endpoint managementDocumentation
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Users report they cannot access a shared drive. How do you troubleshoot?
Work in layers: scope (one user or many), network, permissions, and the server itself. Narrating a clear elimination process is the whole answer.
Walk me through your backup and restore strategy.
Cover the 3-2-1 principle, retention, and — most importantly — actually testing restores. 'Backups exist' means nothing until a restore succeeds.
How do you roll out patches without breaking things?
Talk about test groups, maintenance windows, rollback plans, and prioritizing by severity. Balance security urgency against stability.
Tell me about a major outage you handled.
Structure it: detection, communication, fix, and what you changed afterward. Mentioning how you kept users informed matters as much as the fix.
How do you manage user onboarding and offboarding securely?
Describe standardized checklists or automation, least-privilege access, and prompt deprovisioning. Orphaned accounts are the risk they are probing.
What do you automate in your day-to-day work?
Give real script examples — account creation, monitoring checks, cleanup jobs. Automation instinct is what separates admins who scale.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For systems administrators specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State the environment size you supported: users, servers, sites — it frames everything else on the page.
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List the platforms precisely (Windows Server versions, Linux distros, VMware, M365) since job postings screen on exact matches.
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Quantify reliability: uptime maintained, ticket backlog reduced, restore times improved.
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Show scripting and automation work explicitly; it is the main lever for moving up from this role.
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Include certifications that are current (Microsoft, CompTIA, Linux) and drop expired ones.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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IT Infrastructure Manager
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