Windows​/Linux System Administrator

Linux/Windows Systems Administrator

We are seeking a Linux/Windows Systems Administrator who’s excited to work in the space industry modernizing and supporting the infrastructure that supports satellite flight software development, verification, and validation, assembly integration and test, and mission control operations. This person will support, protect, and implement new hardware/software that support our satellite bus systems:
Lanteris 300, Lanteris 500, Lanteris 1300, and Power Propulsion Element platforms. The role will be on site in our San Jose office.

• Collaborate with hardware and software leads to understand, capture, and execute on requirements and design specifications.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure problems and provide solutions for fixes.
• Design, develop, and upgrade operating systems that support existing tooling and future tooling.
• Collaborate across the company for common fixes, best practices, and networking infrastructure.

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
• Four additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows system administration.
• Familiarity with Networking and Operating Systems.
• Ability to script for automation.
• Experience in cyber security and hardening/system upgrades.
• Experience working with shell scripting.

• Professional experience in the aerospace industry.
• Experience supporting Windows-based machines.
• Experience in satellite hardware test, build, and integration.
• Experience with modern cloud-based Software Development Lifecycle Management & productivity tools/workflows (Amazon EKS/EC2/ECR, Microsoft Azure, Google CE).
• Knowledge of legacy hardware and software architecture.
• Experience creating and debugging Linux environments.
• Experience with automation systems.
• Knowledge of network boot environments.

Base pay for this position in California: $77,000.00 - $ per year. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and a 401(k) plan to eligible employees.

Lanteris Space Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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