System Administrator Jobs in Georgia

System Administrator jobs in Georgia are actively hired across the state's technology, healthcare, finance, and logistics sectors, with openings available from entry-level helpdesk-adjacent roles through senior infrastructure engineers. Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah lead hiring activity, and large employers with a deep Georgia footprint, including NCR Voyix, Anthem (Elevance Health), and Delta Air Lines, consistently recruit for these positions. Cloud infrastructure management, network security administration, and Microsoft 365 environment support are among the most in-demand specialties in the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles18
Top employerOptim Healthcare
Top citySavannah, GA
Cities hiring8
Work type100% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Hyundai AutoEver America
20165 - System Administrator Iii
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20165 - System Administrator Iii
Hyundai AutoEver America
Savannah, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
$79k - $108k/yr
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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Empower AI Inc.
Site System Administrator
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Site System Administrator
Empower AI Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
On-Site
ITIL Certification

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Rivet
Financial System Administrator (Moody AFB)
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Financial System Administrator (Moody AFB)
Rivet
Valdosta, Georgia
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Project Management
$15.83 - $20.64/hr
51-200

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Optim Healthcare
IT System Administrator II - Savannah, GA
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Optim Healthcare
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IT System Administrator II - Savannah, GA
Optim Healthcare
Savannah, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
501-1,000

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Optim Healthcare
IT System Administrator II
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Optim Healthcare
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IT System Administrator II
Optim Healthcare
Savannah, Georgia
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
501-1,000

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System Administrator Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Savannah
4 jobs
Atlanta
3 jobs
Fort Gordon
3 jobs
Valdosta
2 jobs
White
1 job
Griffin
1 job
West Point
1 job
Warner Robins
1 job

System Administrator Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Optim Healthcare
Optim Healthcare2 open roles
Hyundai AutoEver America
Hyundai AutoEver America2 open roles
SMX
SMX1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in system administrator jobs across Georgia.

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification recognized by Georgia employers
  • Hands-on experience administering Windows Server and Active Directory environments
  • Proficiency managing Microsoft 365 and cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
  • Experience configuring and monitoring firewalls, VPNs, and network infrastructure
  • Ability to document systems, write runbooks, and maintain configuration records
  • Familiarity with backup solutions, disaster recovery planning, and incident response

System Administrator Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a system administrator in Georgia?

Most system administrator roles in Georgia are entered through a combination of a relevant associate or bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science and industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications. Georgia does not require a state-issued license for system administrators. Employers across Atlanta's technology corridor frequently accept candidates who combine certifications with practical experience gained through internships, IT support roles, or home lab projects.

How much do system administrators make in Georgia?

System administrators in Georgia earn a median of about $97,170 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $62,470 for the lowest 10% to over $148,700 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire system administrators in Georgia?

Employers hiring system administrators in Georgia right now include Optim Healthcare, Hyundai AutoEver America, and SMX, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's concentration of large corporate headquarters, healthcare systems, and logistics companies means demand is consistent year-round rather than tied to seasonal cycles.

Which Georgia cities have the most system administrator jobs?

Savannah, Atlanta, and Fort Gordon have the most system administrator openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates the distribution because of its dense concentration of technology firms, financial institutions, and major corporate headquarters, while Augusta's large military and healthcare presence at Fort Eisenhower and AU Health drives steady demand in the eastern part of the state.

Are there remote system administrator jobs in Georgia?

Yes, and more than many technical roles, though hands-on infrastructure work limits full remote options. About 0% of system administrator openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how common cloud and remote-management tooling has become. Roles focused on cloud administration, Microsoft 365 support, and network monitoring tend to offer the most remote flexibility.

How can I get hired as a system administrator in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an IT support or helpdesk role at one of Georgia's large healthcare systems, such as Piedmont Healthcare or Emory Healthcare, or at a managed service provider in the Atlanta metro that routinely promotes internally. Earning CompTIA A+ before applying gives a measurable edge. From a helpdesk position, candidates typically transition into junior sysadmin roles within one to two years by taking on server and Active Directory tasks alongside daily support duties.

Where can I find and apply to system administrator jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to system administrator jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the positions that match your experience and location preferences, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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