# Systems Administration

Skill · IT Infrastructure and Networking

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/systems-administration

The discipline of managing and maintaining computer servers, networks, and IT infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance for an organization. Systems administrators (sysadmins) handle tasks like user account management, software installation, backups, security patching, and troubleshooting on platforms such as Linux, Windows Server, and cloud environments like AWS or Azure. It's a core IT role found in nearly every mid-to-large organization with on-premises or cloud infrastructure.

Related skills: [Active Directory](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/active-directory), [Linux Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/linux-administration), [Windows Server](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/windows-server), [Microsoft Servers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-servers), [Networking](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/networking), [Shell Scripting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/shell-scripting), [Network Service](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/network-service), [Cloud Computing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/cloud-computing), [Enterprise Application Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/enterprise-application-management), [File Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/file-systems), [Telecom](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/telecom)

## Open roles requiring Systems Administration (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.