System Administrator

Established in 2021, Looq AI is transforming infrastructure digitization and analysis. Our platform enables fast, scalable 3D capture of survey-grade information, empowering engineering and utility projects with accurate, actionable data. We combine cutting‑edge computer vision, AI, and sensor hardware to redefine how real‑world environments are modeled and analyzed.

We’re seeking a Systems Administrator to support the underlying infrastructure that powers Looq AI’s platforms, data pipelines, and R&D operations. You’ll maintain our internal systems, support hybrid cloud infrastructure, manage user and network security, and ensure the smooth operation of development and production environments.

If you’re passionate about automation, monitoring, and keeping mission‑critical systems running smoothly, this role is for you.

• Administer, monitor, and maintain internal servers, virtual machines, and cloud-hosted environments (primarily AWS)
• Manage user permissions, system access, and support authentication workflows across internal tools and infrastructure
• Support Dev Ops pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices (Terraform, Git Hub Actions)
• Configure and maintain internal tools (VPN, firewalls, Docker registries, build servers, etc.)
• Collaborate with engineering teams on system requirements, backups, and deployment support
• Implement and maintain system monitoring, logging, and alerting (Cloud Watch, Grafana, ELK stack, etc.)
• Support hardware asset tracking, device management (MDM), and IT policies
• Help enforce security best practices across cloud and on-prem environments

• Experience with Linux system administration (Ubuntu, Debian, etc.)
• Familiarity with AWS services: EC2, S3, IAM, EFS, Cloud Watch, etc.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration tools
• Proficient in scripting with Bash, Python, or Power Shell
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools, especially Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or Git Lab CI
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals (DNS, VPNs, routing, firewalls)
• Understanding of Dev Ops principles and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform)
• Bonus:
  Experience with MDM tools (Jamf, Intune), security audits, or SOC 2 compliance

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field—or equivalent experience
• 3–6 years of experience as a Systems Administrator, IT Engineer, or Dev Ops Support role
• Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Comfortable in fast‑paced startup environments with evolving priorities

At Looq AI, you won’t just be maintaining systems; your expertise as a Systems Administrator will directly enable our core mission—supporting the underlying infrastructure that powers our lightning‑fast and scalable 3D capture and data analysis platforms.

Sunny Sorrento Valley, San Diego. Enjoy real work‑life balance, a supportive culture, and free lunches a few times a week—because great ideas love good food. Hybrid‑friendly: open to ~2 remote days/week.

We offer excellent Health, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) benefits, including an unlimited vacation policy to help you maintain a healthy work‑life balance.

Base salary ranging from $105,000 to $145,000 per year, with eligibility for stock options as part of the total compensation package.

At Looq AI, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer of minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We don’t just talk the talk; we walk the walk. If you’re ready to be part of an innovative team, head over to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and learn more. You can apply via our careers page or email your resume to: careers.