MidGrowing growth
Systems Administrator
Keep servers and IT systems running
$65,000 – $110,000/yrManage servers, user accounts, and core IT infrastructure for organizations.
Highlights
Common tasks
Patch servers, manage Active Directory or LDAP, monitor uptime, and support internal users.
Potential downsides
Reactive firefighting, undervalued until systems fail, and repetitive maintenance.
Skills
CodingProblem solvingSystems thinkingData analysis
Interests
TechnologyBuilding productsScience
Industries
Tech
Work style
TechnicalAnalyticalCollaborative
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