IT Systems Administrator & Cloud Security Engineer

Quantum Space; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Medical, dental, vision

HSA

401(k) matching

Equity participation

Job summary

Quantum Space in Hawthorne, CA, is seeking an experienced Information Systems Administrator to manage IT, engineering, and infrastructure initiatives, including systems, cybersecurity, and cloud services. You will collaborate with engineering programs and external partners to ensure reliable operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on administration across Linux, Windows, and macOS, IaC tooling, cloud platforms, security compliance, and deployment automation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in System Administration, DevOps, cloud, and network support.
• CompTIA Security+ certification and the ability to maintain DoD 8570.01 IAT/IAM certification.
• The ability to hold and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day IT, engineering, and infrastructure initiatives within the organization.
• Provide technical advice and administration for all company IT resources and software accounts.
• Coordinate and manage assets including procurement, provisioning, maintenance, and deprovisioning.
• May participate in identification, evaluation and recommendations on IT based solutions and vendors.
• Supports the implementation and administration of cyber security systems to protect all Quantum Space devices, software, and related IT systems.
• Facilitate the implementation of software and hardware systems necessary for efficient business operations throughout Quantum Space.

Skills

Linux

macOS

Windows

Networking

Scripting Bash

YAML

IaC Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Git

Cloud

SAML

Containers

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Git

Azure

AWS

Docker

Job description

Quantum Space in Hawthorne, CA, is seeking an experienced Information Systems Administrator to manage IT, engineering, and infrastructure initiatives, including systems, cybersecurity, and cloud services. You will collaborate with engineering programs and external partners to ensure reliable operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on administration across Linux, Windows, and macOS, IaC tooling, cloud platforms, security compliance, and deployment automation.