Business Systems Administrator

Karman Space & Defense; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense in Brea, CA is seeking a Business Systems Administrator to support enterprise software, ERP systems, and reporting tools. You will develop custom applications in C# and ASP.NET, maintain SQL Server databases, and create SSRS reports to drive data-driven decisions.

This full-time role requires strong problem-solving, code debugging, and collaboration with IT to optimize system performance, maintain data integrity, and ensure compliance with AS 9100 procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supports daily operations, including database and ERP administration.
• Develops custom C# and ASP.NET applications.
• Creates SSRS reports and dashboards.
• Maintains data flows between servers and ERP systems.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Code debugging

Team collaboration

Tools

C#

ASP.NET

SQL Server

SSRS

Job description

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Business Systems Administrator

Full Time Clerical Brea, CA, US

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $115,000.00 Annually

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities, and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs.

This role is part of our Space and Launch business, which has contributed to the nation’s space programs for decades by delivering complete solutions from concept to flight. We enable successful space operations with mission-critical technology supporting every step from first launch to final landing, including launch vehicle subsystems, propulsion systems, aerodynamic and interstage systems, and payload protection and deployment. Our high-performance solutions are engineered to operate in the most extreme environments and meet precise mission requirements.

In this role, you support enterprise software, reporting tools, and system integrations that enable teams across the organization to operate efficiently. You work closely with the Business Systems Lead to administer databases and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, develop custom applications, and maintain reliable data flows. Your work strengthens operational performance by providing clear reporting, supporting process improvement, and ensuring that business systems meet evolving organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Supports daily operations, including database and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) administration.
• Improves enterprise software solutions to enhance system performance and organizational efficiency.
• Maintains integrations for company data between servers to ensure accurate and reliable information flow.
• Develops custom C# and ASP.NET applications.
• Creates SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports and interactive dashboards.
• Reviews the effectiveness of computer systems and networks, recommending updates or improvements.
• Maintains AS 9100 procedures and supports continuous improvement efforts.
• Collaborates closely with Information Technology (IT) representatives.
• Identifies and resolves errors in code to maintain system stability.

Required Qualifications

• Analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to identify and fix errors in code.
• Experience maintaining AS 9100 procedures and supporting continuous improvement.
• Ability to review and improve computer systems and networks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with IT representatives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience writing C# applications from scratch.
• Experience writing create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) stored procedures in Microsoft SQL.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment.
• Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less, including use of computers.
  The essential functions of this position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short‑and‑long‑term disability coverage

Karman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.