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Pryer Aerospace · 9 hours ago

IT Systems Administrator

Pryer Aerospace Llc is committed to excellence in aerospace manufacturing, and they are seeking an IT Systems Administrator to ensure the secure operation and continuous improvement of their IT infrastructure. The role involves maintaining cybersecurity compliance, administering IT systems, and supporting business operations while protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

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Responsibilities

Administer, maintain, and monitor Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and associated services
Manage virtualization platforms (e.g., Hyper-V, VMware) and on-prem/cloud hybrid infrastructure
Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of servers, storage, and core services
Perform regular system updates, patching, and lifecycle management
Maintain, and enforce security controls aligned with CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171 requirements
Support the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) across systems, networks, and storage
Configure and maintain endpoint protection, disk encryption, secure authentication, and access controls
Assist with security hardening, baseline configurations, and vulnerability remediation
Participate in security risk assessments, POA&M tracking, and continuous improvement efforts
Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and least privilege access
Enforce MFA, password policies, and secure authentication standards
Monitor and review access logs and account activity
Maintain system monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms
Review logs for security events, anomalies, and policy violations
Assist with incident response, containment, investigation, and documentation
Support forensic evidence collection and audit requests when required
Manage backup systems and ensure secure, encrypted, and tested backups
Perform and document backup restoration testing
Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Create and maintain system documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and configuration standards
Maintain audit-ready evidence for CMMC assessments, internal audits, and customer requirements
Assist with policy and procedure development related to IT and security operations
Provide tier 1/2/3 support for IT issues and escalations
Support secure workstation configurations and compliance enforcement
Collaborate with management, security, and compliance stakeholders

Qualification

CMMC complianceNIST SP 800-171Windows Server administrationVirtualization managementActive DirectoryMicrosoft 365Endpoint protectionBackupRecoveryIncident responseUser supportDocumentation skillsCollaboration

Required

Responsible for the secure operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the organization's IT infrastructure with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity, compliance, and CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) requirements
Ensure systems are reliable, monitored, hardened, and compliant with NIST SP 800-171 and related frameworks
Support business operations and protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
Security-minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in regulated environments where documentation, evidence, and repeatable processes are critical
Effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of IT systems hardware and software and related infrastructure
Provide support, maintenance, and administration for the network and end users
Deploy, maintain, and secure physical and virtual servers, networks, and storage systems used in aerospace and spacecraft mission planning, and control
Work closely with engineering software's to ensure that computing environments meet performance, safety, and security requirements
Experience managing complex systems in high-reliability environments, ensuring maximum uptime, data integrity, and compliance with aerospace industry standards
Administer, maintain, and monitor Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and associated services
Manage virtualization platforms (e.g., Hyper-V, VMware) and on-prem/cloud hybrid infrastructure
Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of servers, storage, and core services
Perform regular system updates, patching, and lifecycle management
Maintain, and enforce security controls aligned with CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171 requirements
Support the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) across systems, networks, and storage
Configure and maintain endpoint protection, disk encryption, secure authentication, and access controls
Assist with security hardening, baseline configurations, and vulnerability remediation
Participate in security risk assessments, POA&M tracking, and continuous improvement efforts
Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, and least privilege access
Enforce MFA, password policies, and secure authentication standards
Monitor and review access logs and account activity
Maintain system monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms
Review logs for security events, anomalies, and policy violations
Assist with incident response, containment, investigation, and documentation
Support forensic evidence collection and audit requests when required
Manage backup systems and ensure secure, encrypted, and tested backups
Perform and document backup restoration testing
Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Create and maintain system documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and configuration standards
Maintain audit-ready evidence for CMMC assessments, internal audits, and customer requirements
Assist with policy and procedure development related to IT and security operations
Provide tier 1/2/3 support for IT issues and escalations
Support secure workstation configurations and compliance enforcement
Collaborate with management, security, and compliance stakeholders
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods (up to 8-12 hours per shift)
Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25-50lbs regularly, and occasionally heavier weights with assistance
Must be able to tolerate exposure to manufacturing environments, including moderate noise levels, vibrations, and varying temperatures
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required, such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection

Company

Pryer Aerospace

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Pryer Aerospace designs and manufactures complex aircraft components for the defense and space industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-27Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jeff Landreth
CEO
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Gene A. Johnson, CPA
Chief Financial Officer and Equity Partner
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