Senior Systems Administrator - IT Engineer at Lunar Outpost — Golden, USA | Base Career

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Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity's presence in space?

Lunar Outpost, an industry leader in space robotics and planetary vehicles, invites you to join our team!

Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creating a permanent presence in space, while also driving positive impacts here on Earth.

We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to contribute to our mission in a dynamic startup environment.

As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for the implementation, development, and management of systems and servers across the company.

This role will work directly with IT and Security leadership to develop maintenance schedules, design new environments, and support company projects.

Take the #NextLeap with Lunar Outpost and work on the Pegasus LTV, which will carry NASA astronauts farther than they've ever been before on the lunar surface!

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and support system backups
Effectively communicate technical concepts and workflows
Support the development and management of ESXI/VMWare environments
Develop, manage, and support Microsoft Azure environments
Manage and support SharePoint Online and its integrations
Support and maintain multi-cluster Kubernetes environments
Work with security teams to design and implement controls related to company compliance obligations such as NIST 800-171 , NIST 800-53
Support complex multi-domain Okta deployments
Design and implement Okta Flows as needed
Work with endpoint team and service desk to support ticket escalations
Prioritizing work on multiple projects simultaneously
Flexibility to work after normal business hours and on weekends as needed

Required Qualifications

Experience working in an aerospace or defense environment
Familiarity with MacOS
Experience with MDM platforms preferably Intune and Jamf Pro

Compensation & Benefits: Compensation level and base salary are competitively structured and thoughtfully determined based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, and the scope of the role.

Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits, with 70% of premiums covered by the employer
Paid time off: Three (3) weeks per year of vacation
Retirement plan: Up to 4% employer match on 401(k) contributions
Paid holidays: 11 company-recognized holidays
Parental leave
Educational reimbursement opportunities to support company objectives, continued learning, and career development

Lunar Outpost Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Lunar Outpost Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

All employees, including executives and human resources personnel, are expected to conduct themselves with professionalism and treat others with dignity and respect in accordance with this policy.

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