Platform Administrator — M365​/Azure

Axiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will empower civilization to transcend Earth. Beginning with Axiom Station, successor to the International Space Station, the company is pioneering a next-generation orbital settlement that will foster groundbreaking innovation and research in microgravity and drive the global space economy of tomorrow. Today, guided by the vision of leading humanity’s expansion off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and beyond.

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Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Platform Engineer II (M365/Azure Administrator) who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.

Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy Platform Administrator II (M365/Azure Administrator), who designs, builds, and operates the Microsoft 365 tenant and Azure infrastructure that Axiom’s engineering and business teams run on. This person drives automation, identity governance, and platform reliability practices that let internal teams work faster and more safely, while maintaining working familiarity with AWS to support occasional cross-platform workloads.

This role serves as an escalation point for platform architecture and technical issues beyond the scope of entry-level engineers, and contributes to the continuous improvement of Axiom’s enterprise cyber security program under the direction of senior IT leadership.

• Administers and evolves Axiom’s Microsoft 365 tenant (including SharePoint Online and One Drive for Business) and Azure environment — identity, networking, and compute — as a primary, day-to-day platform

• Administers SharePoint Online (site collections, permissions, information architecture, retention/records policies) and One Drive for Business (provisioning, sync client management, sharing controls, data loss prevention)

• Serves as the primary escalation point for Microsoft 365 and Azure platform architecture, systems design, and technical issues beyond the scope of entry-level engineers

• Manages identity and access management across Entra  AWS IAM — including Active Directory, app registrations, enterprise applications, and SSO/SAML/SCIM integrations — ensuring least-privilege access

• Builds and maintains container and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes/AKS) to support internal application workloads

• Administers end-user device management (Intune, Jamf, or equivalent) and on-premises VMware virtualization (vSphere/ESXi/vCenter) as part of a broader hybrid IT environment

• Implements monitoring, logging, and observability (e.g., Azure Monitor) to track platform health, and reviews incidents and performance data to determine root cause and drive remediation

• Preserves platform assets by implementing disaster recovery and backup automation, and develops, maintains, and tests business continuity plans across the Microsoft 365, Azure, and VMware environment

• Builds Power Automate flows, low-code applications, and Power BI dashboards to support business process automation and reporting

• Recommends platform engineering strategies, tooling, and standards by evaluating organizational outcomes, identifying problems, and…