Systems Administrator • Mid-Level

Who you are

You are a highly skilled IT Systems Administrator with experience in managing mission-critical systems — you thrive in environments where attention to detail and operational excellence are paramount. You have a strong background in networking and compute administration, and you are comfortable working under pressure to ensure system performance and reliability.

You possess a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including networking, server, and desktop hardware — your experience includes deploying and augmenting IT systems to support critical operations. You are adept at performing system upgrades and patches, often outside of regular hours, to maintain system integrity and performance.

Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with cross-functional teams — you proactively identify and resolve potential technical issues, ensuring seamless system deployments. You are also skilled in authoring and maintaining comprehensive documentation for IT systems, which is crucial for operational continuity.

You leverage automation tools to enhance IT systems engineering efforts — your ability to automate processes contributes to increased efficiency and reduced downtime. You are committed to maintaining high standards in all aspects of your work, ensuring that systems are configured and optimized for peak performance.

What you'll do

In this role, you will augment and deploy new IT infrastructure that directly supports mission-critical networks across the country — your contributions will be pivotal in enabling a safe and sustained launch cadence for SpaceX. You will monitor IT services and respond aggressively to incidents, ensuring that systems performance is maintained at all times.

You will collaborate with various teams to identify and resolve technical issues proactively — your insights will help in the smooth deployment of systems and infrastructure. You will also be responsible for authoring and maintaining documentation, which includes systems overview documents and design drawings, as well as operational procedures.

Your role will involve leveraging automation tools to streamline IT processes — you will contribute to IT systems engineering efforts that enhance the overall efficiency of the launch environment. You will ensure that all systems are configured correctly and are functioning optimally, which is essential for the success of SpaceX's missions.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making humanity a multiplanetary species — your work will directly contribute to groundbreaking advancements in space exploration. We offer a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are encouraged, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development — we believe in investing in our employees and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Join us in our mission to explore the stars and make a lasting impact on the future of humanity.