Onsite Space Systems Network Administrator

United States Digital Space LLC; Starbase (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an IT Network Administrator to maintain a stable campus and data center network supporting rocket design, manufacturing, and launch operations. The role requires documentation, troubleshooting, and coordination of outages in a fast-paced high-tech environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of professional network administration, knowledge of Cisco/Juniper/Arista switches, and experience with NAC and security features.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of professional network administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Procure, configure, and install network hardware: switches, access points, UPS, and PDUs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
• Plan and coordinate network outage windows with stakeholders for software updates, hardware refreshes, and general network maintenance.
• Perform wireless surveys to determine coverage gaps and implement solutions.
• Configure and troubleshoot network access control (NAC) and other security features.
• Perform job walks with customers, vendors, and contractors to gather network requirements and create implementation plans.
• Build and maintain IDF rooms across campus in accordance with network standards.
• Monitor network health using in-house and third-party tools.
• Create and update network documentation.
• Manage network hardware inventory.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

OSI Model

Cisco switches

Wireless LAN

Security features

Documentation

Linux/Windows admin

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Cisco Catalyst

Juniper

Arista

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an IT Network Administrator to maintain a stable campus and data center network supporting rocket design, manufacturing, and launch operations. The role requires documentation, troubleshooting, and coordination of outages in a fast-paced high-tech environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of professional network administration, knowledge of Cisco/Juniper/Arista switches, and experience with NAC and security features.