IT Systems Administrator, Mission Systems
Core
Launch IT Systems Administrator supporting networking, compute, and application needs for mission-critical launch operations across multiple sites.
Role type
Senior IC IT Systems Administrator (Launch/Mission Systems)
Builds
Mission-critical IT infrastructure (networking, servers, desktops) for launch and test campaigns
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / High-reliability IT
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Linux server administration, Windows server administration, enterprise network design and troubleshooting, IT infrastructure deployment, incident response, systems documentation, automation tooling
Preferred skills
Network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NTP, PTP), firewall administration, scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet), Active Directory, virtualization, OT/ICS environments, CI/CD pipelines
Technologies
Linux, Windows, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NTP, PTP, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Active Directory, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and augment IT infrastructure (networking, server, desktop hardware); Provide direct IT support during launch and test campaigns; Perform periodic systems upgrades and maintenance; Proactively monitor IT services and respond to incidents; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues; Author and maintain IT system documentation; Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards (ITAR, ISO, NIST)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
