Senior Systems Administrator – VMware, AD & Cloud

Eclipse Aerospace, Inc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eclipse Aerospace, Inc in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to ensure reliable, secure operation of on-premises infrastructure, virtual servers, identity systems, cloud services, and business-critical applications. This hands-on role requires independent troubleshooting, thorough documentation, and collaboration with IT and business users.

Primary duties include end-user support, service request resolution, and hardware/software lifecycle management, with some

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on systems administration experience in a business or enterprise environment.
• Proficient with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
• Strong Windows Server and Active Directory skills including Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and file permissions.
• Hands-on VMware vSphere/ESXi administration experience.
• Working knowledge of Cisco networking, TCP/IP, subnets, VLANs, switching.
• Experience with backup and recovery operations, cybersecurity, and incident troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and proactively resolve technical issues.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and documentation skills.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as operational needs require.

Responsibilities

• Administer and troubleshoot VMware vSphere/ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V virtual infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, etc.
• Administer Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 cloud services.
• Manage identity and access systems, including Microsoft Entra ID, Entra Connect SSO, and MFA.
• Investigate and resolve infrastructure and security issues.
• Manage backup and recovery operations, including restoration testing and disaster recovery.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco network devices, MPLS, VLANs, switching and routing.
• Maintain business critical applications and coordinate upgrades and migrations.
• Install, configure, and maintain servers, endpoints, network equipment and software.
• Maintain system inventories, configuration records and technical documentation.
• Independently troubleshoot complex issues and manage assigned projects to completion.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support as needed.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Independent work

Evenings weekends flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Information Systems

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft 365

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware vSphere/ESXi

Cisco networking

Entra ID / SSO / MFA

PowerShell scripting

Hyper-V

Veeam Backup & Replication

NetApp storage

Job description

Eclipse Aerospace, Inc in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to ensure reliable, secure operation of on-premises infrastructure, virtual servers, identity systems, cloud services, and business-critical applications. This hands-on role requires independent troubleshooting, thorough documentation, and collaboration with IT and business users.

Primary duties include end-user support, service request resolution, and hardware/software lifecycle management, with some