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AV · 6 hours ago

Systems Administrator

AeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. The Systems Administrator will manage and support mission-critical IT infrastructure, involving daily operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance across Windows and UNIX systems.

AerospaceAir TransportationDronesElectric VehicleElectronicsEnergyGovernmentManufacturing
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Provide Tier I and II IT support and problem resolution
Manage client/server/storage/network infrastructure
Configure and manage RedHat Linux and Windows systems
Support vulnerability management using Nessus
Handle STE/STN scoring and documentation
Maintain POA&Ms and patch systems based on security and functional parameters
Collaborate with hardware vendors on system specs and refreshes
Analyze escalated issues and provide actionable feedback

Qualification

RedHat LinuxWindows ServerSystem AdministrationNessusUNIX ConfigurationProblem ResolutionCapacity PlanningCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field is required or equivalent combination of education, and experience
Minimum 10+ years of system administration experience
Strong RedHat Linux and Windows (2012/2016/2019) troubleshooting skills
Familiarity with Nessus, POA&Ms, and STE/STN initiatives
Experience configuring UNIX and Windows environments
An active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Top Secret with Poly clearance
Must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR

Preferred

Experience with virtual environments and system capacity planning

Benefits

Medical
Dental vision
401K with company matching
A 9/80 work schedule
A paid holiday shutdown

Company

At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.68B
2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $875M
2025-07-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $109.01M

Leadership Team

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Wahid Nawabi
Chairman, President & CEO
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Johnathan Jones
Senior Vice President
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