Space IT Systems Administrator: Cybersecurity & Networking

Space Kinetic; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity-based compensation

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Healthcare insurance

Year-end bonus opportunities

Job summary

Space Kinetic, an on-site role at our headquarters in El Segundo, CA, seeks a System Administrator to manage daily IT operations, security, and network tasks. You will support Windows, Linux, and cloud systems, while maintaining documentation and collaborating with compliance teams.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in system administration, strong Windows/Intune knowledge, and hands-on experience with virtualization and networking.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in cybersecurity, networking, information systems, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in system administration, IT support, or network administration.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server, Intune, and common enterprise tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily technical support for Windows, Linux, and cloud-based systems.
• Administer servers, endpoints, virtualization environments, and cloud services.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, MFA systems, and onboarding/offboarding processes.
• Perform routine system monitoring, patching, backups, and hardware maintenance.
• Support networking tasks including: Configuring switches, access points, VLANs; Troubleshooting connectivity issues.
• Maintain network diagrams and documentation.
• Assist in enforcing cybersecurity policies and secure configurations.
• Support the review of firewall alerts, endpoint alerts, and system logs.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and workflows.
• Collaborate with compliance staff on technical security control implementation.

Skills

Windows Server

Intune

Networking

Firewalls

MFA

Cybersecurity

Scripting

PowerShell

Python

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Proxmox

Job description

Space Kinetic, an on-site role at our headquarters in El Segundo, CA, seeks a System Administrator to manage daily IT operations, security, and network tasks. You will support Windows, Linux, and cloud systems, while maintaining documentation and collaborating with compliance teams.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in system administration, strong Windows/Intune knowledge, and hands-on experience with virtualization and networking.