IT Systems & Security Administrator

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness plans

120 hours PTO

Life Insurance

Supplemental Coverage

HSA

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Casual work environment

Job summary

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to manage, optimize, and secure the company’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and software systems.

This role requires independent judgment on IT solutions affecting business operations and cybersecurity adequacy. Responsibilities include managing ticketing, assisting with network and server maintenance, deploying software updates, enabling remote work, maintaining compliance with NIST 800-171 and CMMC, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with enterprise IT administration.
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Group Policy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze problems and implement IT solutions.
• Experience with cybersecurity policies and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize IT infrastructure across networks, servers, and software.
• Oversee day-to-day IT ticketing and incident management.
• Assist with network/server maintenance and software updates.
• Support remote-working IT solutions and wireless networks.
• Coordinate IT issue resolution with other teams.
• Help maintain regulatory compliance (NIST 800-171 and CMMC).
• Develop and document IT processes and KPI tracking.
• Provide user training and support.

Skills

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

Group Policy

IT Infrastructure

Cybersecurity

Documentation

Communication

Problem Solving

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to manage, optimize, and secure the company’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and software systems.

This role requires independent judgment on IT solutions affecting business operations and cybersecurity adequacy. Responsibilities include managing ticketing, assisting with network and server maintenance, deploying software updates, enabling remote work, maintaining compliance with NIST 800-171 and CMMC, and