Infrastructure & Systems Administrator
Space Kinetic · El Segundo, California
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Space Kinetic's roles stay open a median of 83 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Space Kinetic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Space Kinetic
- high 48 stale, 1 reposted of 48 open
- Hiring momentum
- 56 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Space Kinetic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Space Kinetic.
About this role
As an Infrastructure & Systems Administrator at Space Kinetic, you will maintain and scale the IT infrastructure that supports various engineering and manufacturing programs. Your day-to-day tasks will include administering Windows Server and Linux environments, managing virtualization platforms, supporting Microsoft 365 services, and ensuring cybersecurity compliance. You will also automate administrative tasks and monitor infrastructure health in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Space Kinetic as an employer.
What you need
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, networking, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- 3 to 7 years of experience supporting IT infrastructure or enterprise systems
- Experience administering Windows Server and Linux environments, preferably Ubuntu or Rocky Linux
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online, and SharePoint
- Working knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switches, and wireless networks
- Experience with virtualization platforms, preferably Proxmox, as well as backup, disaster recovery, and infrastructure-monitoring technologies
Nice to have
- Graduates of CAE-CD programs designated by the NSA and CISA are encouraged to apply
- Microsoft, Linux, or CompTIA Security+ certifications
- Experience supporting aerospace, engineering, CAD, or manufacturing environments
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Python, or Ansible
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, or other regulated security frameworks
What you get
- Equity-Based Compensation
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 3.5% company match
- Highly Competitive PTO
- Paid company holidays + winter break
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Unique Performance-based bonus opportunities
Worth weighing
- Position requires a high level of commitment and urgency, not suitable for those seeking a traditional work schedule
- Onsite position with 25% to 40% domestic travel required
- No specific salary listed, but a pay range of $80,000 to $100,000 is mentioned, indicating potential variability based on candidate qualifications
Summarised from Space Kinetic's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Space Kinetic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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