Spaceflight IT Systems Administrator (Windows/Linux)

Mclaurin Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance benefits

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

401k with match

Education assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Mclaurin Aerospace in Houston is seeking a System Administrator to support Windows and Linux systems across multiple Aeroscience and Flight Mechanics Division labs. You will design and maintain lab networking, apply security updates, and work with fellow IT staff to implement best practices.

The role emphasizes problem solving, teamwork, and effective communication within a security-conscious environment. US citizenship and security clearance will be considered or required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 1 year in IT-related field.
• Experience with Linux OS (RedHat-based).
• Experience with Windows OS (Windows 10+).
• Demonstrated problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Aeroscience and Flight Mechanics Division by managing labs’ IT systems.
• Support Windows and Linux based systems.
• Design and maintain networking (wired and wireless) for labs and apply security updates.
• Collaborate with fellow System Administrators and develop best practices.
• Investigate system problems, monitor health, and perform security upgrades.

Skills

System administration

Windows OS

Linux OS

Networking

Security updates

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Red Hat Linux

Ansible

Puppet

BigFix

Git/Gitlab

Job description

Mclaurin Aerospace in Houston is seeking a System Administrator to support Windows and Linux systems across multiple Aeroscience and Flight Mechanics Division labs. You will design and maintain lab networking, apply security updates, and work with fellow IT staff to implement best practices.

The role emphasizes problem solving, teamwork, and effective communication within a security-conscious environment. US citizenship and security clearance will be considered or required.