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Astrion · 2 days ago

System Administrator

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $180K/yr

5+ years exp

Astrion is seeking a System Administrator to join their Space Systems division supporting NASA Ames Research Center. The role involves managing IT systems, ensuring compliance with IT security requirements, and providing technical expertise for various projects.

ManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage the IT infrastructure including web servers, file servers, monitoring services (BigFix, NESSUS, SentinelOne, Splunk, Nagios), & virtual machine environment (OpenStack)

Includes installing upgrades to existing systems improving system operability

Patch systems and vulnerabilities maintaining compliance with NASA’s IT Security Policies

Maintain network records and coordinating with Center-wide networking group for planned maintenance, installations, and other issues

Provide technical expertise for division or laboratory driven special projects that require IT or facilities support. This may include hardware or software integration, defining requirements, and laboratory expansions and integrations

Provide configuration management addressing risk/findings maintaining compliance with NASA’s IT Security Policies

Provide client machine support for engineering software installations, configuration, patching and troubleshooting

Provide support in response to short-term IT asset requirements such as summer intern hardware and/or software requirements

Support unique project and mission specific needs

Qualification

Systems AdministrationCybersecurityRedHat AdministrationWindows Server AdministrationOpenStackVMWareShell ScriptingPythonAtlassian SuiteExcelAdobeVisioWordPowerPointTeamsOutlookCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

5 years working experience as a Systems Administrator

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or similar relevant STEM degree; Years of experience can potentially replace degree requirement

Understanding of basic Cybersecurity requirements

RedHat, UBUNTU system administration

Windows server and client system administration

Familiarity with OpenStack, VMWare and SAN management

Familiarity with Atlassian Suite including Confluence and JIRA

Knowledge in Shell, Perl, and/or Python scripting

Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMP

Software languages - Knowledge of shell scripting, C++, Java

Firm Knowledge of Excel, Adobe, Visio, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook

Cybersecurity, RSA Archer (RISCS)

Strong problem solving and communication skills

Onsite 5 days per week